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The federal government is seeking applicants for its Fighting and Managing Wildfire in a Changing Climate Program — Training Fund. The program aims to train 1,000 firefighters to support community-based mitigation, preparation and response to wildfires.
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Fire Chief Morgan Hackl is retiring. He has been a member of Saskatoon Fire Department for 36 years, starting as a firefighter and moving up to captain. He later served as battalion chief and assistant chief before being promoted to his current role of chief in 2015.
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Strathcona County’s Emergency Communications Centre transitioned to the Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) network on Oct. 26.
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The City of Saint John has submitted a bill of nearly $219K to American Iron and Metal for costs related to fighting a massive scrapyard fire three months ago following an audit of fire fighting materials used and time spent fighting the Sept. 14 fire.
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You trust Kussmaul for vehicle power products that keep your rig energized and ready to respond when the tones drop. Did you know we also offer power solutions for on scene operations? We deliver reliable power to operate essential loads and critical equipment through our high-powered lithium-ion technology systems. These systems provide power to most of your critical equipment even when the engine is powered OFF. Reduce emissions output and save on fuel cost, eliminate generator usage, get engine off power, all from Kussmaul Electronics.
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The critical factor is developing the self-confidence of the individual to perform those core skills under extreme pressures and stress in hazardous environments, at any time of day or night. If you can focus on that, the rest will fall into place. By Ed Brouwer
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Many people look at retirement in general as the end, or better still, a new beginning. In the fire service, it can really feel like leaving your family. By Tom DeSorcy
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This text provides fire and emergency service personnel, and civilians with the basic information necessary to meet the job performance requirements of NFPA 1030. This manual focuses on life safety educators assigned to the implementation, management, and administration of fire and life safety programs, as well as the life safety educator’s role as an integral part of a department’s or organization’s community risk reduction program.
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As a fire department develops, the natural evolution is to include a uniform component of dress regulations to further enhance firefighter professionalism, improve public perception and possibly aid in recruitment. By Kirk Hughes
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The fire service is constantly in need of highly dedicated, well-trained individuals. We are very fortunate that our beloved service has lots of these types of folks already, however, we can always use more. By Gord Schreiner
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FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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Hailing from Sacramento, Cali., coach, consultant and fire captain Rashawn Fulcher chats with host Fire Chief (Ret.) Tom DeSorcy about his 22-year career with the unique perspective as a minority, bridging the gaps in the diversity conversation, and facing the challenges of mass retirement and loss of leadership experience in Fire.
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