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
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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
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 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 […]
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
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
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 […]
East Oregonian (subscription) ‘Hard firefighting’ defeats stubble field blaze – Local News – East …East Oregonian (subscription)Photo contributed by East Umatilla County RFPDA Pendleton fire fighter working to put the stubble fire out out near Gerking Flat Road. Eight firefighters, 750 …and more » Powered by WPeMatico