Firefighting reinforcements being sent to battle blaze  Prince Rupert Northern View The BC Wildfire *Service* is sending additional resources to combat a fire burning along Highway 37. The Mehan Lake Fire is burning around 75 kilometres north … Powered by WPeMatico

Firefighting reinforcements being sent to battle blaze  Haida Gwaii Observer The BC Wildfire *Service* is sending additional resources to combat a fire burning along Highway 37. The Mehan Lake Fire is burning around 75 kilometres north … Powered by WPeMatico

U.S. forest firefighting icon Smokey Bear turns 75  TheChronicleHerald.ca By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) – Smokey Bear, the cartoon mascot for one of the longest-running public *service* advertising campaigns in America, … Powered by WPeMatico

U.S. forest firefighting icon Smokey Bear turns 75  National Post DENVER — Smokey Bear, the cartoon mascot for one of the longest-running public *service* advertising campaigns in America, warning of wildfire dangers, … Powered by WPeMatico

Firefighting camp for young women.  CityNews Vancouver It’s an honourable profession that happens to be dominated by men. But a Vancouver firefighting camp hopes to change that. As @IsabelleRaghem reports … Powered by WPeMatico

Keremeos firefighting crew backing up BC Wildfire Service at Eagle Bluff wildfire  Pentiction Western News Public urged to be more cautious with fire use  The Nelson Daily Wildfire in Okanagan Valley nearly triples in size to 600 hectares, expected to keep growing  Yahoo News Canada Tourists unfazed by blaze in South Okanagan | News  The Daily Courier View full […]

Photos: Sandy academy teaches kids the ins and outs of firefighting  Deseret News Sandy City Fire Department hosted children 8 to 10 for a three-day Junior Firefighter Academy where participants learned about fire safety, the science of fire, … Powered by WPeMatico

Keremeos firefighting crew backing up BC Wildfire Service at Eagle Bluff wildfire  Summerland Review A small crew and two fire trucks from Keremeos Volunteer Fire Department including task forces from other fire stations in the province have been deployed to … Powered by WPeMatico

Area women help blaze firefighting trail | Local News  Cody Enterprise Wapiti volunteer firefighter Carolyn Krez vividly remembers the first time she responded to a fire in Milwaukee. Her first call was a house fire. Excited … Powered by WPeMatico

Face of firefighting is changing: chaplain  Simcoe Reformer PARIS – Historical circumstances in Ontario produced a fire *service* which – for much of its history — was overwhelmingly male, white and Christian. That is … Powered by WPeMatico