Program helps students decide if firefighting is a potential career Beloit Daily News Ryan Silvola/Beloit Daily News Youth Explorer Ben Peiffer smiles while climbing a fully extended fire truck ladder. Peiffer is a member of the Town of Beloit Fire … Powered by WPeMatico
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Calgary Firefighters Charitable Foundation makes Calgary a better place Calgary Herald He was an athletic outdoorsman who couldn’t envision a life behind a desk, but also wanted a career in a caring profession. A few years into his job as a social … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighters band together to mourn longtime firefighter Todd Walsh CBC.ca Local firefighters have been dealt a heavy blow before Christmas, with the sudden loss of one of their own. Todd Walsh suffered a seizure last week and did not … Powered by WPeMatico
Eels contaminated with firefighting foam, says government Stuff.co.nz Toxic fire foam chemicals have been found in eels in a stream outside of Blenheim in Marlborough. Authorities have advised people not to eat eels from the Old … Powered by WPeMatico
Woman accused of using fake firefighter husband to collect Calif. wildfire donations Global News A California woman has been accused of inventing a firefighter husband in order to solicit donations for wildfire relief on social media. Powered by WPeMatico
High levels of PFAS contamination linked to Adelaide firefighting boat ABC News South Australia’s Metropolitan Fire *Service* (MFS) says a boat is to blame for highly elevated levels of PFAS in the blood of several firefighters from a suburban … Powered by WPeMatico
Shed fire causes $15,000 damage, firefighters say Sarnia Observer An unattended propane heater caused a $15000 shed fire in the 400 block of Murphy Road Tuesday, Sarnia firefighters say.The occupant of the residence had … Powered by WPeMatico
Pipeline crews raise $10K for daughter of fallen firefighter News Talk 980 CJME When a bus carrying pipeline workers through Kerrobert, Sask. was struck by a semi in September, volunteer fir… Powered by WPeMatico
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
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