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The results of the 2023 Great Canadian Fire Census are in, and the trends illustrate a growing threat to response capacity. This is the third census produced by the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs.
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In Ontario, Central York Fire Services Fire Chief Ian Laing has died. He had served as chief since 2010 and was instrumental in expanding the service to meet the needs of two communities.
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Burlington Fire says crews battled a fire that had engulfed three homes under construction early Monday and had damaged a fourth home where people were living.
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Canada launched a new toll-free, three-digit suicide prevention helpline on Thursday. People having suicidal thoughts or other mental health distress can now call or text 988 to reach a trained responder 24 hours a day, seven days a week – no matter where they live in the country.
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The revolutionary Globe Pant System is available in four fits for a range of body types. With the advanced design you expect from Globe, they enhance your comfort while ensuring your protection and safety. Built for the job, designed for you. Find your fit. Explore the Globe Pant System and request a demo today.
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Kent Readman, fire chief of the Municipality of Huron East and the Township of North Huron and board member for the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs, spoke with Fire Fighting in Canada about how the mandatory certification process is going, and what he’s seen from volunteer fire departments. By Julie Fitz-Gerald
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Continuing our study into the different hose packs that we have available to us, this month we are looking at the New York load. By Mark van der Feyst
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As part of their continuing training and education, firefighters and first responders need to know local and state laws regarding the operation of emergency vehicles. They must also demonstrate proficiency when operating the vehicles that they are assigned to drive. This 4-Title series is designed to enhance your driver’s training curriculum and provide essential information regarding the responsibilities of the Emergency Vehicle Operator (EVO). Available in DVD, USB or online streaming.
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Politicians across Canada have been singing the praises of our firefighters. These are the same politicians that we have been lobbying their governments to provide more support for Canada’s fire services. By Vince Mackenzie
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Without an adequate water supply, the responding firefighters will not be able to protect exposures and extinguish the fire. There are a number of measures that a fire department can take to ensure that they have enough water to safely control and extinguish a fire. By Cyril Hare
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FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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BC Wildfire Service lead forecaster Matt MacDonald joins Fire Fighting in Canada: The Podcast to talk about fire weather forecasting in British Columbia, how environmental conditions affect wildfire seasons, and analyzing the science behind predicting wildfires and weather.
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