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
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Firefighters summit introduced fire fighting technology, arson dogs Abccolumbia.com COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Firefighters from across the state came to the Midlands on Thursday to see the latest in fire fighting technology and techniques. Powered by WPeMatico
Why Nova Scotia firefighters always carry plush toys CBC.ca Teddy bears and plush dogs have become part of the standard equipment Nova Scotia firefighters take with them to emergency scenes. Powered by WPeMatico
Photos: More aggressive firefighting with new YAUFR fire engines York Daily Record/Sunday News York Area United Fire & Rescue has three new replacement fire engines and they are better designed for aggressive firefighting. Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighting foam linked to water contamination across Massachusetts Boston 25 News State environmental officials are tracking an emerging threat to drinking water across Massachusetts linked to a firefighting foam used at military installations and … Powered by WPeMatico
Stellarton firefighters receive service awards | The News The News The Stellarton Fire Department held its annual banquet on Saturday, Feb. 2. Following the introduction of the head table guests, Father Barrett Clair-Johnson … Powered by WPeMatico
New design improves firefighting robots, increases maneuverability to fight fires better, save lives Purdue News Service A new design in firefighting robots, already successfully tested in the field, could make firefighters’ jobs less dangerous and address one of the biggest … Powered by WPeMatico
Three Orillia firefighters injured after truck T-boned OrilliaMatters.Com Three Orillia firefighters received minor injuries after their pumper was struck by a vehicle while they were responding to a crash Tuesday morning. Powered by WPeMatico
The anatomy of a firefighting operation Stuff.co.nz The man heading the Tasman emergency operation describes the strategies employed. Powered by WPeMatico
Man choked by LA firefighter to get $7.4 million National Post LOS ANGELES — A man who was choked unconscious by an off-duty Los Angeles firefighter who saw him handing out Halloween candy to children will receive … Powered by WPeMatico