The N.W.T. Coroner Service has released nine recommendations stemming from its investigation into wildland firefighter Adam Yeadon's death last year.
Nthabiseng Mokone, Communication Officer, said that WOF-Kishugu JV wildland firefighters recently completed the Yellow Card Assessment Camp, designed to prepare them physically and mentally for the ...
and equipment purchases, but the union representing wildland firefighters says more support is needed. The province announced the funding this week, saying it would be used to "hire and train key ...
Supporting wildland firefighters and investigators with improved access ... Ontario continues to look to future seasons and other ways to improve and modernize our equipment, personnel, and air fleet.
Eight volunteer firefighters in Lycoming County have returned after they battled a stubborn wildland fire that started last ...
The N.W.T. Coroner Service is recommending the territory's Department of Environment and Climate Change ensure all of its firefighting crew leaders and supervisors have what it calls "danger tree ...
These classes will provide training with the equipment and utility vehicles to provide care ... medical unit leader for the ...
According to a press release from the agency, some of the duties of wildland firefighters include using aircraft to drop water on an incident, running chainsaws and other mechanical equipment to ...
The recommendations include danger tree assessor training for firefighters who use a chainsaw near a forest fire, a third-party review of all the safety equipment firefighters wear, and ...
Over the years he continually upgraded his gear to eventually produce the ... Photographs of Wildland Firefighting by Kyle Miller.” The Center introduced the exhibit saying it “invites ...
Firefighters in Massachusetts are continuing to battle stubborn brush fires across the state with officials urging residents ...