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Pandemic altered Niagara Falls Fire Department’s response types in 2020 Niagra Falls Review   Implementation of a COVID-19 medical tiered response led to a 50 per cent reduction in medical calls Niagara Falls firefighters... Read more >
Fire at Sonoco mill Quinte News   Quinte West firefighters made quick work of an industrial fire in Glen Miller Saturday afternoon.  Crews from Batawa and Frankford halls responded around 2 o’clock to the Sonoco paper mill... Read more >
Fire crews hailed as heroes after blaze leaves person trapped on seventh floor Oshawa balcony Durham Radio News   Oshawa’s assistant deputy fire chief is praising crews who were involved in a “textbook” aerial rescue... Read more >
'An extra level of safety': A low-tech solution in Ramara has life-saving implications Simcoe.com   A Ramara Township firefighter is being credited with creating a low-tech communication tool with potentially life-saving... Read more >
'It just keeps happening': Orillia fire chief on Scout Valley arsons Simcoe.com   A string of arsons at a popular nature park are raising concerns as Orillia’s fire chief warns of the potentially dire consequences of such... Read more >
Clean Ride UV-C Making Emergency Service Vehicles COVID Safer Around The World Today's Northumberland   A new product developed in Northumberland County for emergency services can offer 99.9% protection from COVID-19 inside vehicles... Read more >
LaSalle Welcomes New Deputy Fire Chief in LaSalle Windorite.com   Rick Malott has been hired as the LaSalle Fire Services Deputy Fire Chief effective March 15th, 2021.   “I am distinctly honoured and humbled to begin this... Read more >
Mapleton endorses Wellington County application for regional fire training centre Wellington Advertiser   MAPLETON – Council here has endorsed a County of Wellington application for a regional fire training centre. A motion to... Read more >
Mono against Ontario Fire College closing Orangville Citizen   In January, the Provincial government announced that it would be closing Ontario Fire College (OFC) and resorting to a system of Regional Training Centres at the end of... Read more >
Council awards fire station repair contract North Bay Nugget   City council has awarded a more than $218,000 contract to replace the brick facade on the clock tower of Fire Station 1. Council approved the award of a contract Tuesday,... Read more >