Oct. 3, 2017, Ottawa – A hay-filled barn in Ottawa’s rural west end will have to be demolished after it was heavily damaged by fire Monday afternoon, fire officials said. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Merritt Herald B.C. WILDFIRES: Everyone finding a way to contribute to firefighting …Merritt HeraldWhen no wildfires are burning, inmate crews can deploy to the two BC Wildfire Service provincial depots in Chilliwack and Prince George. There, they inventory …B.C. thanks inmates who helped during the province’s worst-ever …Toronto Starall 2 news articles » Powered by WPeMatico
Sicamous Eagle Valley News MP wants law to protect firefighting equipment – Sicamous Eagle …Sicamous Eagle Valley NewsThe Conservative MP has introduced a private member’s bill that seeks to amend the Criminal Code of Canada in relation to offences involving firefighting …and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Salmon Arm Observer MP wants law to protect firefighting equipmentSalmon Arm ObserverThe bill proposes a new specific offence for theft of firefighting equipment that causes danger to life. Arnold’s bill also proposes to establish mischief related to firefighting equipment as an aggravating circumstance while the third component of the …and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Merritt Herald BC WILDFIRES: Everyone finding a way to contribute to firefighting effortMerritt HeraldCrews from Fraser Regional Correctional Centre (FRCC) and Prince George Regional Correctional Centre (PGRCC), under the guidance of BCWS fire camp co-ordinators, set up and take down firefighting base camps, assist with inventory of camp-related … Powered by WPeMatico
www.ottawacommunitynews.com/ New international firefighting curriculum unveiled in Ottawawww.ottawacommunitynews.com/A new firefighting curriculum developed right here in Ottawa changes how fires are fought. The international curriculum was unveiled on Sept. 28, and it draws on scientific research to help firefighters when on the scene. Things are changing when it … Powered by WPeMatico
Oct. 2, 2017, Montreal – The arson squad is investigating after a three-storey building went up in flames early Sunday in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough. The Montreal Gazette reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Oct. 2, 2017, Saskatoon – Five people were sent to hospital after a house fire in Saskatoon early Sunday morning. The Star Phoenix reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Oct. 2, 2017, Langley, B.C. – A large fire destroyed a house under construction and forced a family out of their home early Sunday in Langley. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
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