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North Bay area fire chiefs breathe sigh of relief
October 10, 2018
North Bay area fire chiefs breathe sigh of relief North Bay Nugget The chiefs of three volunteer fire departments in the North Bay area are welcoming a decision by the province to revoke regulations passed by the previous Liberal government.... Read more >
PC government axes certification program for fire inspectors
October 10, 2018
PC government axes certification program for fire inspectors CityNews <back to Headlines   Read more >
Peterborough fire department shuts down Bolivar Street rooming house
October 10, 2018
Peterborough fire department shuts down Bolivar Street rooming house Peterborough Examiner The Peterborough fire department has shut down a rooming house on Bolivar Street. A fire safety inspection was conducted Wednesday at 494/496 Bolivar St.... Read more >
2 firefighters sent to hospital after downtown fire spreads to homes
October 9, 2018
2 firefighters sent to hospital after downtown fire spreads to homes CBC News Two Hamilton firefighters were sent to hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation Tuesday afternoon after a fire damaged three homes and a detached garage. Emergency... Read more >
Local Fire Chiefs Urge Residents and Landlords to Have Working Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
October 9, 2018
Local Fire Chiefs Urge Residents and Landlords to Have Working Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Whitby.ca Durham Fire Chiefs are sounding the alarm on fires and fire-related deaths with a strong, unified message about the importance of smoke and... Read more >
PCs axe fire certification program aimed at raising safety standards
October 9, 2018
PCs axe fire certification program aimed at raising safety standards CTV News After 100 days in office, the Ford government continues to dismantle many of the previous Liberal government’s initiatives: cap and trade, the sex-ed curriculum and... Read more >
Rea and Walter Act passes second reading at Queen’s Park
October 5, 2018
Rea and Walter Act passes second reading at Queen’s Park BlackburnNews.com   A private member’s bill aimed at helping firefighters – and introduced by the MPP for Perth-Wellington has passed second reading.... Read more >
Fire Prevention Week comes back to Wilmot
October 4, 2018
Fire Prevention Week comes back to Wilmot New Hamburg Independent The week of Oct. 7-13 is Fire Prevention Week for communities throughout Canada and the U.S. Here in Wilmot, the Fire Department has organized plenty of ways for everyone to “... Read more >
Deputy fire chief retires in Port Colborne
October 1, 2018
Deputy fire chief retires in Port Colborne St. Catharines Standard Cleaning out his city-issued SUV and fire hall office drove home the fact Friday was the last day on the job for Port Colborne Fire and Emergency Services Deputy Chief Mike Bendia... Read more >
‘Kill your butts not your neighbours,’ fire prevention campaign tells Parkdale residents
October 1, 2018
‘Kill your butts not your neighbours,’ fire prevention campaign tells Parkdale residents CP24 A new fire prevention campaign is urging the residents of Parkdale to put an end to “careless" and “preventable” fires... Read more >