Santa Barbara County Lands Blackhawk Copter to Modernize Firefighting, Rescue Fleet Noozhawk Board of Supervisors approves the purchase of aircraft that will be converted to a Firehawk for its new role with the Air Support Unit. Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 31, 2018, Montreal – One man is injured and one woman missing after a major early morning house fire in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. It started at around 4:20 a.m., Monday, in the one-storey residence, firefighters say. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 31, 2018, Saskatoon – Saskatoon firefighters pulled a man out of an apartment suite that was “fully involved” with fire on Saturday evening, the fire department said in a media release. The Star Phoenix reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 31, 2018, Parrsboro, N.S. – A 55-year-old man is dead after a camper trailer fire Friday evening in Parrsboro, N.S. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 31, 2018, Gatineau, Que. – A fire at an adjoined gym and hotel forced 150 people onto the street on Saturday night as the building was evacuated. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Campbell River firefighters reunite small dog with child after quelling blaze on Sunday night Campbell River Mirror A family of seven – two adults and five children – was displaced by a structure fire on Sunday night, but firefighters limited the damage to a living room and … Powered by WPeMatico
County of Wetaskiwin will pay certain firefighting costs after Jan. 1 Pipestone Flyer The County of Wetaskiwin will bring in a policy to spread certain firefighting costs across all property owners after a strong debate at their regular council meeting … Powered by WPeMatico
Profits and flames: Private firefighters an option for the wealthy Cronkite News BOISE, Idaho – The fire season across the West has been brutal. In California, the Camp Fire and Woolsey Fire together left more than 88 dead and 15,000 … Powered by WPeMatico
AR for firefighters: New augmented reality technology improves vision in dangerous, smoke-filled rooms CBS News Operating in pitch-black, smoke-filled rooms may become less dangerous with the help of special cameras and computer programs built into the C-Thru … Powered by WPeMatico
Man in hospital after firefighters rescue him from burning suite Saskatoon Star-Phoenix Saskatoon firefighters pulled a man out of an apartment suite that was on fire on Saturday evening. The man was taken to hospital with undetermined injuries. Powered by WPeMatico