Firefighter

• Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services training 9 new recruits

  A batch of soon-to-be Lethbridge firefighters were put through some grueling training as they get set to join the team.

  Education

  Sep 14
  
• Kingston, Ont. councillor cleared by integrity commissioner

  Councillor Ryan Boehme has been cleared of any wrongdoing by the integrity commissioner surrounding his vote in favour of hiring more firefighters.

  Politics

  Aug 3
  
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• Family, friends mourn Zak Muise, firefighter killed in B.C.

  Family, friends and colleagues are mourning the young firefighter killed in northeastern British Columbia, the second fatality on the B.C. fire lines this year.

  Fire

  Aug 2
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• Memorial procession and service held for 19-year-old firefighter in Revelstoke, B.C.

  Members of the public and first responders were encouraged to pay their respects to Devyn Gale, the young firefighter who was killed after being struck by a falling tree.

  Fire

  Jul 22
• B.C. firefighter killed while battling wildfire near Revelstoke: BCGEU

  A firefighter up near Revelstoke has died while battling a wildfire near the community.

  Canada

  Jul 14
• Calgary firefighters’ ‘Hot Stuff’ calendar officially retiring

  It's the end of an era for a decades old charitable initiative. This is the last year for the Calgary firefighters' 'Hot Stuff' calendar. Here's why the legacy project is retiring.

  Features

  Jun 29
• Firefighter recruitment highlights Kingston, Ont., city council meeting

  Kingston city council fielded two separate motions, both related to firefighter recruitment, in light of an eventful past month for Kingston Fire and Rescue.

  Politics

  Jun 7
• Kingston structure fire leaves 1 person in ‘serious condition’

  One person is in the hospital in critical condition due to a structure fire on Russell Street in Kingston.

  Fire

  Jun 6
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• Brian Arnold named new fire chief in Guelph

  Arnold comes from Cambridge, where he served as fire chief.

  Fire

  Jun 5
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• Kingston councillor’s firefighter application causes controversy

  Kingston's integrity commissioner may be asked to investigate a vote by a councillor to fast-track the hiring of more career firefighters – a job he himself has applied for.

  Fire

  Jun 1