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I love Central York Fire Service's new partnership with Call2Recycle that sets up battery recycling stations at its fire stations. It's a great example of serving the community!
- Laura Aiken, Editor, Fire Fighting in Canada
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Central York Fire Services (CYFS) has partnered with Call2Recycle, Canada’s leading battery collection and recycling organization, to offer smart battery recycling to Aurora and Newmarket residents with a drop-off container now available at each CYFS fire station.
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The Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) has warned that U.S. imposed tariffs could have a severe impact on Canadian fire departments’ ability to access critical fire and emergency equipment for the impending 2025 fire season.
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The federal government has announced payments of over $35 million to British Columbia through the Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements (DFAA) program, to assist with response and recovery costs resulting from wildfires in 2024.
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Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services (MFES) has successfully launched Next Generation 911 (NG-911) as of March 5.
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Starfield LION pioneers PPE innovations that enhance the safety and performance of first responders. For decades, we’ve led the industry in reducing firefighter stress with advanced design & materials for natural, unrestricted movement. From bunker gear to helmets and gloves, our PPE solutions meet your department’s needs. Our mission remains the same: keeping you safe and always READY FOR ACTION!
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When traumatic events occur, such as wildfires, war, crime scenes and car accidents, exposure through social media and continuous sharing of imagery from the traumatic events becomes problematic with the potential for long-term impacts and consequences.
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Ed Brouwer discusses the importance of self-confidence in firefighters and how best to build that self-confidence through hands-on experience and training.
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A garage is a world of unknowns. Even though the primary purpose is to store a vehicle, many times this is not the case. Garages have become multi-purpose buildings and are used for anything that the homeowner deems necessary. This is what makes the garage a world of unknowns.
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Essentials of Fire Fighting, 8th Edition provides entry-level firefighter candidates with the basic information necessary to meet the job performance requirements in NFPA 1010, 2024 Edition. Presenting Firefighter I and II levels in their own volumes, this edition allows instructors to select training content to meet their exact needs. Featuring student-focused design with large text, single column format, and frequent incorporation of high quality photos and illustrations, proven to aid in learning and knowledge retention.
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The city of Chestermere in Alberta has appointed Cody Zebedee as the new fire chief, effective March 3.
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FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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Matt Pegg, COO of Warrior Health and retired fire chief, discusses the organization’s origins and goals. Warrior Health emerged from Wounded Warriors Canada and aims to provide comprehensive mental health support and resilience training to public safety personnel and their families across Ontario. Pegg highlights the province’s financial commitment and the program’s unique inclusion of family support as crucial elements. He expresses hope that this model can expand interprovincially, emphasizing the importance of the program’s independent evaluation and evidence-based approach.
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