Gary Forward takes over as Fredericton’s new Chief of Police
Gary Forward takes over as Fredericton’s new Chief of Police
Parliamentary Hearings On Jasper Wildfire Reveal Need For More Long-Term Planning
Experts testified that the Jasper wildfire was avoidable with proper long-term planning. Discover what recommendations are being made to prevent future disasters.
AI Technology Detects Fire In Rural SLO County Before 911 Calls Are Made
AI technology detected a wildfire in rural San Luis Obispo County before any 911 calls were made, enabling quick response and containment. Learn how this early detection could change wildfire management.
Health Canada Invests $12.29M To Combat Cancer Among Firefighters
Health Canada is investing $12.29 million to combat cancer in firefighters, focusing on early diagnosis and a new national registry. Learn more about how this investment could save lives.
The True Scale Of Canada’s Quietly Devastating Wildfire Season, In 4 Charts
Canada’s 2024 wildfire season may not have broken records like last year, but it was still one of the worst in recent history. Discover the true scale of this year’s fires in four key charts.
A Lithium Battery Fire Sent Toxic Gas Over Montreal. Are We Ready For Such Emergencies?
A lithium battery fire in Montreal sent toxic fumes into nearby neighbourhoods, raising questions about emergency preparedness. Are we ready for more incidents like this?
A Blaze Burns Down A Brand-New Fire Station In Germany That Lacked Fire Alarms
A multimillion-euro fire station in Germany has burned down due to the lack of fire alarms, despite being state-of-the-art. Find out why alarms weren’t legally required for this building.
Large Wildfires Can Create Decade Long Heat Island In The Wind
Canada’s boreal forests remain warmer long after wildfires due to climate impacts, but broadleaf trees might offer some relief. Find out how these trees could help limit wildfire spread.
6 Fallen Firefighters Honoured At Winnipeg Ceremony
Six Manitoba firefighters, including Preston Heinbigner, were honoured at the fallen firefighter memorial ceremony in Winnipeg. The ceremony paid tribute to their sacrifices, with names etched forever in memory.
Four Homes Damaged In Massive East Vancouver Fire
A massive fire in East Vancouver has displaced 11 residents after damaging four homes. Firefighters worked through the night to contain the blaze on East Pender Street.