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Learn how Vector Solutions' total training management system enables fire agencies to manage and document 100 percent of training in one place. Read Story
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The end of wildfire season is here, a debatable concept as last winter many fires continued to smoulder underground, and could this year as well. Wildfire season is getting longer, a trend that's forecast to continue.
- Laura Aiken, Editor, Fire Fighting in Canada
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The union representing wildland firefighters is calling for changes to the Workplace Insurance Act to recognize a six-month fire season as a year of service.
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Alberta concluded what Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen called a “challenging” wildfire season on Oct. 30.
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Hamilton Fire Department Fire Chief Dave Cunliffe submitted a community risk assessment classifying the Ontario city as being at a high risk for residential fires.
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The application period for the 2025 Wildfire Community Preparedness Day award is now open.
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From its streamlined, lightweight design to its flexible, athletic fit and game-changing range of motion, Globe® ATHLETIX™ turnout gear helps you move and perform at peak levels.
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The increasing presence of lithium-ion batteries in our daily lives—from electric vehicles (EVs) to consumer electronics—has brought substantial benefits but also significant safety challenges, particularly in confined environments like parking garages.
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Once a year, chiefs from all over Canada converge for the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs’ Fire-Rescue conference and trade show. This year’s annual coast to coast to coast exchange of insights landed in lively downtown Montreal from September 22 to 25.
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The use of a thermal imager (TI) in cold weather emergencies can be extremely beneficial for fire fighting and rescue operations.
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This book will empower you with the skills to: Improve communications, risk assessment, and accountability with less radio traffic, develop an aggressive team to save more civilian lives while keeping firefighters from unnecessary risk, bridge the tactical gap between the incident commander and crews working at the front, apply military models of decentralization and empowerment to outpace the incident, regardless of type.
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The Enderby and District Fire Department in British Columbia has selected Richard Bastiaansen as their new fire chief following the retirement of outgoing chief Cliff Vetter.
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| FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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On the latest edition of Fire Fighting in Canada: The Podcast, Ret. Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy is joined by Steve Fraser, the co-author of the proactive mental health awareness training program for first responders Resilient Minds and a retired captain with Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services. The pair discuss the past, present and future Resilient Minds and outline how firefighters can introduce mental wellness training into their departments.
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