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The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service has a new aerial ladder truck in its fleet.

New substance use numbers from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service shows just how much opioid-related calls have risen over the past decade. Marney Blunt reports

During Thursday’s blizzard, residents were urged to stay indoors and avoid driving, precautions that simply aren’t possible for Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service members. Vasilios Bellos reports on what crews have been dealing with.

An increase in calls coupled with more first responders on extended leave. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is struggling with many of its members off as a result of stress or mental health concerns. Vasilios Bellos reports.

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is seeing a higher level of substance use calls this summer in the city’s core, in and around Higgins and Main. Global’s Marney Blunt reports.

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service’s new five-priority dispatch system is now in effect. Iris Dyck explains how it works.

The chief of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says that drug addiction among community members significantly impacts the service’s call volume.

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service has been taking a proactive approach to reduce cancer risk among its firefighters. Hersh Singh reports.

Local firefighters have their hands full tackling an uptick in arsons, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says, and they’re coming up with innovative ways to fight back. Daisy Woelk reports.

On Wednesday, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service chief John Lane warned the public about the dangers of carbon monoxide leaks, saying they can often become deadly before they are detectable.

Video footage from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service’s drone shows an aerial view of the fire that destroyed the Friendly Family Farms seed processing plant in St. Boniface Monday.

according to the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service, the number of fires in Winnipeg has grown considerably the last few years. WFPS Assistant Chief Scott Wilkinson joins Global News to talk about the issue, and what needs to be to done to lower the numbers.

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service Public Education Coordinator Justin Kutzak talks about Carbon Monoxide Awareness week, signs and symptoms related to the ‘silent killer’, and some of the regulations around detectors in Winnipeg.

Global News has obtained new video alleged to show a large gathering at a Winnipeg fire hall, contrary to social distancing and other public health orders. Global’s Malika Karim explains.

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services joins Global News Morning with some tips on how we can stay safe while cooking in the kitchen.

Derek Grignon, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service Public Education Officer explains the importance of knowing what the different sounds of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms make.

Doug Sinclair of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) talks about the importance of having an escape plan.

Global’s Marek Tkach reports on Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service’s guidelines to follow for treating patients displaying flu symptoms, which could be COVID-19.

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) assistant chief Jay Shaw told Global News on Wednesday morning that plows were getting ready to hit city streets.

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services joins Global News Morning to talk about safe candle usage around the holidays.