Toronto firefighter describes daring crane rescue, jokes about being ‘volun-told’ to climb up
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Toronto crane rescue: How did the woman get there?
00:41 | April 26, 2017
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Toronto crane rescuer credits negotiator for keeping mood calm like ‘late night talk show host’
00:21 | April 26, 2017
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Toronto firefighter describes daring crane rescue, jokes about being ‘volun-told’ to climb up
Description
April 26, 2017
Toronto Rob Wonfor joked about being assigned to rescue a woman who climbed up a crane on Wednesday and described what it was like to haul cables and safety gear up the structure.
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Toronto firefighter describes daring crane rescue, jokes about being ‘volun-told’ to climb up01:59 | April 26, 2017
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Essential tips for disaster preparedness07:02 | July 10, 2023
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The importance of mental health for first responders03:42 | January 31, 2020
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Firefighters battling stubborn Lawrence Park fire02:14 | March 8, 2019
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Missing Toronto firefighter took transport truck to Sacramento: police01:18 | February 15, 2018
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Toronto firefighter who went missing on New York ski hill…in California02:00 | February 14, 2018
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Marijuana grow-op discovered after firefighters respond to blaze01:21 | December 20, 2017
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Global News gets ready to go live with Toronto Firefighters’ 2017 Toy Drive00:58 | December 7, 2017
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Toronto firefighter injured at 5 alarm fire in ‘stable condition’08:45 | October 19, 2017
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Firefighter sustains critical injury fighting five alarm fire: Toronto Fire Chief03:10 | October 19, 2017
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Oshawa firefighter slo-pitch tournament a home run for fighting cancer01:52 | October 4, 2017
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The camp that gives you a taste of the firefighter’s life02:36 | August 25, 2017
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Crane Girl rescuer Rob Wonfor tells his story04:42 | April 27, 2017
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Toronto crane rescue: How did the woman get there?00:41 | April 26, 2017
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Toronto crane rescuer credits negotiator for keeping mood calm like ‘late night talk show host’00:21 | April 26, 2017
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Toronto crane rescuer cuts interview short to get to hockey game00:17 | April 26, 2017
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Firefighter sustains back injury battling blaze at Yonge and St. Clair, transported to hospital00:57 | February 14, 2017
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Toronto firefighter in hospital after being pulled from burning building02:06 | October 11, 2016
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Firefighter from Loyalist Township killed while battling apartment fire near Kingston, ON01:57 | July 17, 2016
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Elite hockey academy in Cornwall, Ont. gone up in flames00:30 | May 27, 2016
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Halton Police investigate deadly mountain biking accident involving Toronto Firefighter02:08 | May 13, 2016
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Tragic cycling accident claims life of Toronto firefighter02:27 | May 12, 2016
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Toronto firefighter describes daring crane rescue, jokes about being ‘volun-told’ to climb up01:59 | April 26, 2017
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The importance of mental health for first responders03:42 | January 31, 2020
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Firefighters battling stubborn Lawrence Park fire02:14 | March 8, 2019
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Missing Toronto firefighter took transport truck to Sacramento: police01:18 | February 15, 2018
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Toronto firefighter who went missing on New York ski hill…in California02:00 | February 14, 2018
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Marijuana grow-op discovered after firefighters respond to blaze01:21 | December 20, 2017
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Global News gets ready to go live with Toronto Firefighters’ 2017 Toy Drive00:58 | December 7, 2017
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Toronto firefighter injured at 5 alarm fire in ‘stable condition’08:45 | October 19, 2017
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Firefighter sustains critical injury fighting five alarm fire: Toronto Fire Chief03:10 | October 19, 2017
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Oshawa firefighter slo-pitch tournament a home run for fighting cancer01:52 | October 4, 2017
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The camp that gives you a taste of the firefighter’s life02:36 | August 25, 2017
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Crane Girl rescuer Rob Wonfor tells his story04:42 | April 27, 2017
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Toronto crane rescue: How did the woman get there?00:41 | April 26, 2017
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Toronto crane rescuer credits negotiator for keeping mood calm like ‘late night talk show host’00:21 | April 26, 2017
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Toronto crane rescuer cuts interview short to get to hockey game00:17 | April 26, 2017
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Firefighter sustains back injury battling blaze at Yonge and St. Clair, transported to hospital00:57 | February 14, 2017
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Toronto firefighter in hospital after being pulled from burning building02:06 | October 11, 2016
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Firefighter from Loyalist Township killed while battling apartment fire near Kingston, ON01:57 | July 17, 2016
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Elite hockey academy in Cornwall, Ont. gone up in flames00:30 | May 27, 2016
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Halton Police investigate deadly mountain biking accident involving Toronto Firefighter02:08 | May 13, 2016
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Tragic cycling accident claims life of Toronto firefighter02:27 | May 12, 2016
Toronto firefighter describes daring crane rescue, jokes about being ‘volun-told’ to climb up
Description
April 26, 2017
Toronto Rob Wonfor joked about being assigned to rescue a woman who climbed up a crane on Wednesday and described what it was like to haul cables and safety gear up the structure.
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