Information session for recruits on Aug. 23
Memorial service for former assistant fire chief Aug. 14 at Saanich Fairgrounds
Department looks after training for all new recruits
Saturday’s evacuation and air quality alerts remain in effect
Cranberry fire chief credits water truck driver with knocking down flames and limiting fire damage
Playfair Park neighbours’ swift action, accessible hose make easier job for fire crew
Firefighters’ foundation donated $25,000 for pediatric equipment
No. 2 station will be a state-of-the-art facility designed to be carbon neutral
Firefighters fasten blanket to fire hose to create ‘Q-tip’ to pull out panicked pooch
Extra staffing gives hall 2 more 24/7 firefighters, aims to improve response times
Elk Lake Drive hall would keep operating while new hall is constructed next door
The 38th Indigenous Firefighting Competition served as a fun way to build skills and camaraderie
Incident happened in East Wellington in the early-morning hours Saturday, June 4
Residents told to continue to call 911, consultants will be brought in to revamp local fire services
Residents, including 8 children, escaped unharmed from fire on Doric Avenue
Department’s new reflective signs designed to save valuable response time
British Columbia recently amended the Workers Compensation Act to include three more cancers