Sept. 1, 2017, Kamloops, B.C. – The Elephant Hill wildfire has grown again. BC Wildfire Service estimates recorded Thursday had the fire at 181,273 hectares. Fire Information Officer Claire Allen says the majority of growth came on the north flank, spurred by gusty winds from the southwest. CJFC Today reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated […]
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Sept. 1, 2017, Gibsons, B.C. – No one was seriously injured, but the damage is extensive after fire swept through one of the buildings at the Park Rise condo complex in Gibsons. The Coast Reporter reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Sept. 1, 2017, Edmonton – A man neighbours described as a loner who kept to himself died early Thursday after a fire broke out in the basement of his west-Edmonton home. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Sept. 1, 2017, Lethbridge, Alta. – Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire at the Winston Villa Apartment building in Lethbridge Thursday afternoon. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Sept. 1, 2017, Kitchener, Ont. – Plumes of dark smoke filled the sky above Earl’s Auto Parts after a fire in the yard destroyed two cars and part of a storage shed late Thursday morning. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Campbell River Mirror VIDEO: Only woman to apply for firefighting auxiliary passes with …Campbell River MirrorAfter nailing the fitness test and proving she isn’t claustrophobic or afraid of heights, Jody Hagel, 29, has been invited to join the Campbell River Fire …and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Kitsap Daily News Emergency services training center is firefighting supersiteKitsap Daily NewsMike Tinder, a 36-year firefighting veteran and trainer for the Air Force and, later, the Navy, coordinates training activities for mainly U.S. Navy and Coast Guard crew members. He supervises a team of 20 trainers, whose full-time jobs are with Kitsap … Powered by […]
KVAL Firefighting activity to cause travel delays between Willamette Valley and Central OregonKVALMotorists traveling between the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon should be prepared for long delays on Oregon highways because of wildland firefighting activities. Areas around the OR 22/U.S. 20 route from Detroit Lake, through Santiam Pass and to …WildFires Mean Travel Delays Between Valley […]
Business Wire (press release) Top 5 Vendors in the Global Marine Firefighting Equipment Market: TechnavioBusiness Wire (press release)According to the research analysis, the global marine firefighting equipment market is highly fragmented with the presence of several global and regional players. The global marine firefighting equipment market is reaching the maturity stage. Vendors …and more » Powered […]
Campbell River Mirror VIDEO: Only woman to apply for firefighting auxiliary passes with flying coloursCampbell River MirrorAfter nailing the fitness test and proving she isn’t claustrophobic or afraid of heights, Jody Hagel, 29, has been invited to join the Campbell River Fire Department’s auxiliary. The call for volunteer firefighters went out earlier this summer. “My […]