June 24, 2019
Oshawa’s Firefighter of the Year Award goes to 28 year veteran
Durham Radio News
Oshawa Fire Services (OFS) has named Captain and Acting Platoon Chief Brian Hoard as the city’s ‘firefighter of the year’.
Hoard...
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June 24, 2019
Restaurant kitchen fire closes businesses in Pickering plaza
DurhamRegion.com
PICKERING — A fire that started in the kitchen of a Pickering restaurant has closed all businesses in the plaza at Krosno Boulevard and Liverpool Road...
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June 23, 2019
ANALYSIS: Abundance of rain brings tepid start to grass fire season
SouthWesternOntario.ca
The hissing and sizzling of farm land giving way to plumes of smoke billowing under a hard sun is so predictable for rural, volunteer fire...
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June 23, 2019
Early morning school bus fire, explosion rattles Lucas neighbours
The London Free Press
London police and firefighters are investigating after a school bus caught fire at a school in the city’s north-east end, causing an...
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June 21, 2019
Fire destroys mobile home in Springwater
CTV News
Fire destroyed a mobile home in Springwater Township Thursday night.
Crews from the Springwater and Essa fire departments responded to the blaze at the Reflections RV Park on County...
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June 20, 2019
New procedure to reduce unnecessary firefighter dispatch
Wellington Advertister
BRUCEDALE – Guelph-Eramosa council agreed on June 17 to a new tiered response procedure for fire departments in Wellington County and Guelph that is...
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June 20, 2019
Oshawa firefighters show off their skills
The Oshawa Express
Oshawa Fire Services recently provided an inside look at their operations with a demonstration of a live fire training exercise.
The early-morning exercise took place at an...
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June 20, 2019
SDG hires consultant to help with new radio system
The Standard-Freeholder
To determine the cost of a county-wide radio communication and paging network, SDG council will hire an independent consultant.
Council approved the release...
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June 20, 2019
Thorold council notebook: additions to fire department, Station 1 and Clairmont Street safety
NiagaraThisWeek.com
Pickup addition to Thorold Fire Department
Last month, council approved Thorold Fire Department for a new pickup truck...
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June 19, 2019
Honouring Lennoxville Firefighters
The Record
With the closing of the fire station in downtown Lennoxville on May 27, the City of Sherbrooke and its fire department held a reception last Saturday to honour the dedicated service since...
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