Firefighters
Kelowna Airport: Emergency response due to medical condition
Firefighters and an ambulance were called to assist a construction worker who had a medical condition at Kelowna International Airport on Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Southern N.B. firefighters gather in Riverview for specialized training
By Morganne Campbell Video Journalist
Firefighters from across Southeastern New Brunswick gathered in Riverview Saturday for a course on bus collisions and extrication. They were assisted by the Sea Cadets in Riverview who played their patients in an effort to make the training as real as possible. Continue reading
2 London firefighters injured during water rescue training exercise
The incident happened around 11 a.m. at Fanshawe Lake while the two members were out on the water. Continue reading
Bowman, council look into Winnipeg firefighter union head’s salary
The Executive Policy Committee approved Brian Bowman’s motion Wednesday seeking to restructure the salary of the head of the firefighters’ union (UFFW). Continue reading
Volunteer firefighters ‘critically’ needed in rural HRM areas, department says
HRFE says the shortage is particularly prevalent along the Eastern Shore. Continue reading
Dozens displaced by Barrhaven blaze; up to 16 units affected
Up to 16 units in a Barrhaven condo building have been affected by a three-alarm fire that broke out Wednesday morning, Ottawa fire officials say. Continue reading
Only rubble remains after massive fire at old Hook’s restaurant
A massive fire engulfed the old Hook’s restaurant on Southdale road around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Continue reading
Volunteers help with fire fuel cleanup in Kelowna
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Nearly a dozen volunteers in Kelowna’s Clifton neighbourhood spent Saturday morning scavenging the forest for big branches and tree limbs. Continue reading
Burn survivor speaks in support of Hometown Heroes Lottery
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Charlotte Freeman spent two weeks in a medically-induced coma after her clothing caught fire while she made breakfast. She says support from the B.C. Professional Fire Fighters Association Burn Fund was instrumental in helping her heal. Continue reading
One dead after house fire in Pukatawagan
RCMP say one person has died after a house fire in Pukatawagan. Continue reading
