Harrison hopes to use developer money to buy firefighting equipment Chilliwack Progress The Village of Harrison Hot Springs is hoping it can get the province on board with a new plan to allow municipalities to buy firefighting equipment with money … Powered by WPeMatico
About 100 elite U.S. firefighters help battle Alberta wildfires CTV News About 100 of the best firefighters in the United States arrived in Edmonton Wednesday morning. Powered by WPeMatico
Israeli Startup Develops Firefighting Drone to Combat Gaza Incendiary Balloons Algemeiner After more than a year of fires in southern Israel ignited by incendiary balloons launched from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, an Israeli startup is offering an … Powered by WPeMatico
Riot Breaks Out At NorCal Prison Firefighting Camp CBS San Francisco KLAMATH, Del Norte County (AP) — Authorities say three inmates and a staff member have been injured in a riot at a prison firefighting camp in Northern … Powered by WPeMatico
Boot camp aims to bring more women to wildland firefighting San Francisco Chronicle BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A special boot camp in eastern Oregon aims to bring more women into wildland firefighting careers. Boise State Public Radio reports … Powered by WPeMatico
Japan’s First Firefighting Robots Deployed at Oil Refinery Firehouse.com JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corp.’s “Scrum Force” at a Chiba refinery consists of four robots that can monitor the air, as well as deploy a hose and fire a water … Powered by WPeMatico
Trump Wants Big Cuts to Federal Firefighting Jobs Patheos The Trump administration “is planning to cut over a thousand jobs — including many wildland firefighting jobs — in what’s thought to be the largest federal jobs … Powered by WPeMatico
Bench to honour Salmon Arm firefighters, firefighting family Sicamous Eagle Valley News Salmon Arm firefighters in general and one unique firefighter in particular will be honoured with a bench to be placed in Hall No. 3, the city’s downtown fire hall. Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighting continues in Red Deer under smoky skies Red Deer Advocate Red Deer firefighters responded to at least four outside fires on Thursday as smoke from forest fires burning elsewhere in Alberta saturated the city. Air quality … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighting help summoned from Ontario Whitehorse Star Additional firefighting resources will be arriving in Whitehorse Thursday from Ontario to assist with the Bear Creek wildfire outside Haines Junction. By Chuck … Powered by WPeMatico