The other battle: Firefighters work to change a culture and protect themselves from cancer-causing toxins Ottawa Citizen His doctor prescribed cream to burn off what turned out to be basal cell carcinoma, a type of cancer that can typically grow on parts of your skin that get a lot of … Powered by WPeMatico
Halifax fire officials warn against cutting firefighting budget CBC.ca Halifax’s fire chief told regional council there will be a noticeable impact if he has to cut close to a million dollars from his budget. Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighters revive unresponsive dog with CPR after pooch pulled from house fire Global News Firefighters in California managed to save a dog’s life after the unresponsive animal was pulled from a burning home on Wednesday evening. Powered by WPeMatico
NEPEAN CLUSTER: Firefighter saw colleagues die off one by one Ottawa Sun He was in his mid-30s at the time, a career firefighter, married with two children. He had joined the former City of Nepean’s fire department when he was 23 … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighters douse blaze in Rutland home Global News Blaze happened Friday morning in Rutland neighbourhood. Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 8, 2019, Coquitlam, B.C. – Firefighters in Coquitlam, B.C., were busy battling a large fire at an industrial building early Thursday. The blaze started just after midnight at a masonry building and had already made its way through most of the interior by the time crews arrived. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed […]
Feb. 8, 2019, Cambridge, Ont. – A man has died after sustaining serious injuries in a garage fire on Wednesday night. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 8, 2019, Kitchener, Ont. – Fire dispatch services will be combined in a single service across Waterloo Region, the cities of Cambridge and Kitchener announced Thursday. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 8, 2019, Richibucto Village, N.B. – A fire has demolished a lobster-packing plant in Richibucto Village, putting more than 150 people out of work. The fire alarm at Cape Bald Packers processing plant went off at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, alerting emergency services and the plant manager. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated […]
Surviving member of ‘Nepean cluster’ says watching colleagues die changed his career in firefighting Ottawa Citizen He was in his mid-30s at the time, a career firefighter, married with two children. He had joined the former City of Nepean’s fire department when he was 23 … Powered by WPeMatico