Feb. 12, 2019, Penticton, B.C. – Penticton RCMP confirm one person is dead after a weekend house fire in Penticton. The blaze also injured a responding firefighter. Global News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 12, 2019, Entwistle, Alta. – Three people were hurt — one critically — in an explosion and fire at a renewable energy plant near Entwistle, Alta., on Monday. Global News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 12, 2019, Fredericton – Fire Chief Paul Fleming moved to Fredericton to design shoes but quickly realized his true calling was fighting fires. Now, 64, Fleming has spent the past 34 years battling house fires in New Brunswick’s capital — and he wouldn’t have traded the experience for anything. In March, he’ll be retiring […]
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Vector Solutions, a leader in industry-focused eLearning and performance support solutions, announced Feb. 6, 2019 that it has acquired Halligan, the innovative developers of a leading mobile application for public safety agencies that streamlines routine maintenance inspections of trucks, tools, medical supplies, drugs, and other items logged in inventory records. The addition of Halligan comes […]
The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition Canada (HFSC) is awarding stipends to 20 qualifying fire departments that demonstrate a plan to conduct a community event featuring a side-by-side fire and sprinkler burn demonstration. The stipend can be used to purchase materials to build a new display, rehab an existing display, produce educational materials distributed at the […]
Feb. 11, 2019, Longueuil, Que. – A fire that killed three people in an apartment building in Longueuil on Saturday was a cooking fire that began in the basement, police said Sunday. The victims were a couple in their 40s and the mother of one of the two, who is believed to have been in […]
Feb. 11, 2019, Burlington, Ont. – A man is in serious condition after being rescued from an apartment fire in Burlington on Saturday morning, firefighters say. Global News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 11, 2019, Sidney, B.C. – A 50-foot yacht was completely destroyed in Sidney on Saturday, in a large fire that crews say was exacerbated by high winds. Sidney Fire Chief Brett Mikkelsen said crews were called to the Port Sidney Marina around 2:45 p.m., for reports of a boat on fire. Global News reports. […]