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Check out the lead story in the features section for Fire Fighting in Canada's round-up up the trade show and conference stops team FFIC made this spring and early summer.
- Laura Aiken, Editor, Fire Fighting in Canada
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Lightning-triggered wildfires over the weekend have prompted a number of evacuation orders and alerts across British Columbia, a situation that has been exacerbated by an ongoing heat wave.
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Toronto Fire Service (TFS) communications staff processed nearly 1,700 calls and dispatched firefighters to almost 500 incidents between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. on July 16.
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The government of British Columbia is providing approximately $1.4 million to 29 communities across the province for emergency preparedness projects through the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEFP).
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Firefighter Emily MacDonald was recently presented with a personal fire horn to mark the over 100 years of service her family has provided to Canadian fire departments.
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Spring marks the start of a multi-month cross country show season for Canada’s fire service and its vendors. Fire Fighting in Canada hit the road for a few of the annual stops, starting with the Ontario Association of Fire Chief’s conference and trade show at the International Centre in Mississauga from May 2 to 4. Written by Fire Fighting in Canada's editor Laura Aiken.
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The pressure you experience being a firefighter in your community can be immense at times, writes Fire Chief Vince MacKenzie, reflecting on the pressures I’ve experienced over the years as the chief of a composite department serving a small town of 14,000.
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Chris Dennis, the chief mechanical officer for Vaughan Fire and Rescue, walks you through air brake basics and a suggested training drill for all of your certified drivers annually on what their responsibilities are as DZ drivers, AZ drivers, or any other form of licenced driver with a Z-certification.
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This edition is a compilation of the writings of the late Lieutenant Andrew A. Fredericks that appeared in print in Fire Engineering and online for Fire Nuggets. Fredericks was a member of Fire Department of New York Squad Company 18 in Manhattan and was killed on 9/11. He was a pioneer and a noted expert in fire suppression methods. This book is a tribute to his work, gathering his expertise on hoselines, standpipe operations, and all the facets of fire attack.
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Scott Moore has been appointed as fire chief for the Kingsville Fire Department in Ontario.
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Midwest Fire has promoted Darcie Johnson to chief financial officer from her current position as vice president and office manager.
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| FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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Ret. Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy sits down with returning guest Jennifer Grigg, whose 30-year career with the fire service has included time spent as a volunteer firefighter, instructor, and coach. The pair discuss the importance of personal reflection, examine how family fits into the lives of firefighters both in and out of the station, and review the state of change currently impacting volunteer fire services.
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Date: September 03 - 07, 2024
Location: Thunder Bay, Ont.
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Date: September 07 - 14, 2024
Location: Aalborg/Denmark
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Date: September 8, 2024
Location: Canadian Firefighter Memorial, Ottawa, Ont.
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