A fatal fire in Esquimalt, BC has raised concerns about thousands of similar buildings – three and four storey walk-ups without sprinklers. These buildings didn’t require sprinklers when they were built and were grandfathered under the old building code.
Yellowknife to Fort McMurray: lessons from the frontlines of Canada’s worst wildfires.
Volunteer firefighters see doubling in tax credit.
Oro-Medonte fire chief smokes out several ways to boost revenue.
Ahead of likely ‘ferocious’ wildfire season, fire chiefs lament drop in volunteers.
Vancouver firefighters get $2.8M from city to procure gear free of cancer-causing chemicals.
