Halifax firefighters make sad trip to Massachusetts for funeral CBC.ca A group of Halifax firefighters made a weekend trip to Worcester, Mass., to help bury a fellow firefighter killed while battling a house fire Dec. 9. Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 18, 2018, Montreal – Two fires broke out in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, in Monteregie, less than an hour apart on Monday night. There were no injuries in either fire, according to the local fire department. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 18, 2018, Port Dover, Ont. – Damage is estimated at close to a million dollars after a fire destroyed several boats stored near Simcoe on Sunday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 18, 2018, Eastern Townships, Que. – Firefighters from four municipalities in the Eastern Townships spent Monday afternoon fighting a major fire that erupted at Domaine Eastman. The Eastman fire department was called to the 100-year-old barn – a popular spot for weddings and other events – as smoke began to spread inside the building, […]
Judge lifts order blocking Houston firefighter pay measure National Post HOUSTON — A judge on Tuesday lifted a court order blocking the implementation of a new charter amendment that would give Houston’s firefighters pay parity … Powered by WPeMatico
St. Lawrence firefighters honoured at annual recognition event The Gulf News ST. LAWRENCE, N.L. The St. Lawrence Volunteer Fire Department hosted its 55th annual firefighter’s ball Saturday, Nov. 24 at the St. Thomas Aquinas Parish … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighters across the region graduate from Level 1 training program in Bridgetown | The Spectator The Spectator BRIDGETOWN, N.S. – Fifteen firefighters from Kingston to Plympton and Gilbert’s Cove and most points in between graduated Dec. 9 from an intensive Level 1 … Powered by WPeMatico
Students participate in realistic firefighting training WKBN.com While other high school seniors are studying in classrooms, students in firefighting training programs are crawling through smoky buildings, learning how to save … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighters douse blaze in Gleneden house under construction Salmon Arm Observer Fast work by fire crews limits fire damage to small area in building. Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 19, 2018, Robb, Alta. – Evacuation notices have been lifted in a few small Alberta communities after an out-of-season wildfire that threatened them was brought under control. Alberta wildfire information officer Caroline Charbonneau says strong winds with gusts up to 100 km/hr on Friday night blew trees onto roads and blocked access for crews […]