Tax credit unveiled for volunteer firefighters in Saskatchewan Global News The 2019-20 provincial budget contains new, non-refundable tax credits for volunteer firefighters in Saskatchewan. Powered by WPeMatico
N.S. firefighter injured during training session dies from injuries CTV News A Nova Scotia firefighter who was critically injured during a training session earlier this month has died from his injuries. Powered by WPeMatico
Liquor & Lotteries denies involvement in lawsuit against The Pas firefighters for hotel arson CBC.ca Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries says its name was added to a lawsuit against The Pas and six of its volunteer firefighters without its knowledge. Powered by WPeMatico
Mar. 19, 2019, Deer Lake, N.L. – A store that’s only been open for a few months in Deer Lake was completely decimated by a fire Sunday night, leaving its owner struggling to comprehend the loss. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Mar. 19, 2019, Vancouver – A large fire at a Vancouver warehouse Monday night on West 4th and Ontario looked bad, but fire crews knocked it down quickly. CityNews Vancouver reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Mar. 19, 2019, Surrey, B.C. – A fire at a South Surrey townhouse on Monday afternoon has left three people in hospital. Global News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Province increases firefighting budget — to $101 million from $64 million Kamloops This Week The past two years have marked two of the worst wildfire seasons on record, with more than 2.5-million hectares of the province scorched by wildfire in 2017 and … Powered by WPeMatico
B.C. government spending more on prescribed burns, firefighters to combat wildfire season Global News The B.C. government is increasing funding for prescribed burns, adding more crews and enhancing aerial capacity in an attempt to keep wildfires under control … Powered by WPeMatico
Detroit firefighters’ lawsuit: Someone else clean up the damn blood Detroit Metro Times A new written policy ordering firefighters and medics to clean up blood at crime and accident scenes is the subject of a new lawsuit that… Powered by WPeMatico
Texas petrochemical fire spreads to more storage tanks after firefighting snag CNBC A raging fire at a petrochemical storage terminal near Houston spread to two more massive tanks after firefighting water pumps stopped working for six hours, … Powered by WPeMatico