Lori Hamer
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London Fire Department unveils new 10-year master plan as crews tend to rising service callsThe department received 11,165 calls for service in 2021, an increase of 22 per cent from 2016. The rise is being attributed to the city's rapid growth.FireJun 17, 2022
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Firefighters, City of London ratify new 5-year collective agreementThe City of London and the London Professional Fire Fighters Association announced the new agreement late Tuesday.CanadaJul 31, 2019
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Sources say non-confidence vote reversed as relations improve within London’s fire servicesReports suggest that members of the London Professional Fire Fighters Association have reversed an earlier non-confidence vote in acting Deputy Chief Jack Burt.PoliticsSep 13, 2018
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Acting London Fire Department chief permanently appointed, city announcesHamer was named acting chief in March, after John Kobarda retired unexpectedly amid harassment allegations from civic employees.PoliticsJul 9, 2018
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London’s fire chief unexpectedly retiresThe City of London announced Monday morning that Fire Chief John Kobarda will be retiring from his position, with Lori Hamer assuming the role as acting fire chief, effective immediately.CanadaMar 19, 2018
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