Milestone Aviation provides two medium helicopters to FAASA for firefighting missionsVertical Magazine (press release)The helicopters are currently in Spain, where FAASA is carrying out reconfiguration work to facilitate the new firefighting mission. “Milestone is proud to begin a new partnership with FAASA, a long established and respected helicopter operator and …and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Rotor & Wing International Milestone Aviation provides two medium helicopters to FAASA for …Vertical Magazine (press release)Milestone Aviation Group announced today that it has entered into an agreement to lease two B412SP helicopters to FAASA Aviacion S.A. of Spain to support …Milestone Aviation Leases 412s for Firefighting Following Offshore ApplicationRotor & Wing Internationalall 2 news articles » […]
Vancouver Sun B.C. municipal leaders vote against Martin Mars firefighting contract …Vancouver SunMunicipal politicians will not urge the province to sign a long-term deal with the company that owns the Martin Mars water bomber.and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Vancouver Sun BC municipal leaders vote against Martin Mars firefighting contractVancouver SunThe City of Port Alberni put forward a resolution at the Union of B.C. Municipalities annual conference asking for a 10-year contract with Coulson Group, which is based in the city and owns two of the firefighting aircraft, and for Coulson to upgrade …and […]
Local residents graduate from state firefighting academyLeominster ChampionSTOW — State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey announced the graduation of the 255th class of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s 50-day Career Recruit Firefighter Training Program on July 14. “This rigorous professional training provides our … Powered by WPeMatico
Sept. 29, 2017, Surrey, B.C. – An overnight fire has caused extensive harm to a church in Surrey. Crews responded to the blaze at the Christian Science Society just after 2:30 a.m. Friday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Sept. 29, 2017, Milton, Ont. – No one was injured in a fire in a Milton District High School classroom Thursday afternoon. The fire started just after 4 p.m. in the computer lab of the school, which was evacuated. Inside Halton reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Sept. 29, 2017, Port Hope, Ont. – A fire in a bed at a Port Hope senior’s home was quickly extinguished Thursday evening. Northumberland News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Sept. 29, 2017, Windsor, Ont. – The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating an apartment fire in Windsor that sent one female resident to hospital in critical condition Thursday afternoon. The Windsor Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
The Press Life story: Frank Hardy and his efforts to professionalise firefighting in New ZealandThe PressAt the time, the professional nature of a modern fire service had not yet emerged and Kiwi firefighters completed many mundane tasks. Through experience, study and expertise, Frank quickly made his way up the ranks of New Zealand’s Fire Service […]