Canadian Firefighter Magazine

Training

FeaturesWildland

January 29, 2024
Inside the Yellowhead County fire department work experience program: A year of learning and growth

FeaturesTraining

December 4, 2023
Fueling success in fire service training: The andragogy advantage

FeaturesTraining

November 27, 2023
Safety in training: Examining the dangers of ‘No Duff’ calls

HeadlinesNewsTraining

November 10, 2023
Firefighters reach new heights in Newmarket to adapt to town’s changing landscape

HeadlinesNewsTraining

November 10, 2023
Essex enters into MoU with Southwest Fire Academy for regional firefighter training

HeadlinesNewsTraining

November 8, 2023
Norman Wells fire crew ‘bust their butts’ to reach new training level

FeaturesExtrication

October 23, 2023
Extrication Tips: A couple more hidden problems

HeadlinesNewsTraining

October 18, 2023
Alberta Fire Training Conference happening this week in Lethbridge

FeaturesFire Ground

October 11, 2023
Back to basics: Desensitizing firefighters – Pulling the right size line

HeadlinesNewsTraining

August 28, 2023
Pouch Cove opens new firefighter training centre

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementIndigenousTraining

August 23, 2023
Wildfire fighting program tailored to needs of Indigenous communities

HeadlinesNewsTraining

August 22, 2023
Saskatchewan celebrates resumption of provincial fire fighting training

HeadlinesNewsTraining

August 15, 2023
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service offers youth skills training

FeaturesTraining

August 1, 2023
Delivering excellence in firefighter education for over 15 years: A look at the Ontario Fire Academy

FeaturesTraining Week

July 15, 2023
Igniting innovation: Discovering cutting-edge methods to train firefighters

FeaturesTraining Week

July 15, 2023
Front Seat: Retraining for your role

FeaturesTraining Week

July 14, 2023
Recipe Rescue: Becoming the best firehouse chef you can be

FeaturesTraining Week

July 14, 2023
Stop Bad: Call Signs for Life

FeaturesTraining Week

July 14, 2023
Psychological PPE: Mental performance coaching

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 14, 2023
Enhancing the knowledge and skills of fire service officers

FeaturesTraining Week

July 13, 2023
Back to Basics: Desensitizing firefighters – SCBA

FeaturesTraining Week

July 13, 2023
Trainer’s Corner: Fighting wildfires

FeaturesTraining Week

July 12, 2023
Training your trainers: How Halifax Regional Fire Emergency is keeping their division in check

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 12, 2023
Newton swivel chute

FeaturesTraining Week

July 12, 2023
Extrication Tips: What’s one without the other?

FeaturesTraining Week

July 12, 2023
From Hire to Retire: Wearable technology: Revolutionizing firefighter health and well-being

FeaturesTraining Week

July 12, 2023
Canadore rolling out EVT training

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 12, 2023
Protecting firefighter health with air filtration

FeaturesTraining Week

July 11, 2023
VIDEO: First responder training to better serve individuals on the spectrum

FeaturesTraining Week

July 11, 2023
Training in a war zone: Edmonton firefighters working together with Ukrainian first responders

FeaturesTraining Week

July 11, 2023
Learning to fight wildfires on the front line

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 11, 2023
The benefits of leveraging online pre-training coursework prior to the drill yard

FeaturesTraining Week

July 10, 2023
VIDEO: Advancing critical issues and finding solutions

FeaturesTraining Week

July 10, 2023
Trainer’s Corner: Rookie training

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 10, 2023
Solo Rescue SCBA Decon machine

HeadlinesNewsTraining

June 3, 2023
N.L. firefighters train at ‘fire school’

HeadlinesNewsTraining

June 1, 2023
Young women get hands-on firefighter training with Camp Molly

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 31, 2023
Unprecedented Nova Scotia wildfires have evacuees fearing what awaits them

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 31, 2023
Alberta’s rains offered some progress on wildfire battle

HeadlinesNewsTraining

May 31, 2023
70 plus volunteer firefighters descend on Laurier Township for training

HeadlinesNewsTraining

May 30, 2023
Britannia Beach Volunteer Fire Department achieves Interior Attack training level

Department NewsHeadlinesNewsTraining

May 30, 2023
Cornwall puts shovels in the ground for new fire station HQ, training centre

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 30, 2023
‘Crushing consequences’: Experts see growing risk as wildfires crash into Canadian communities

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 30, 2023
Halifax wildfire: Officials worry high winds will cause ‘reburn’ in subdivisions

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 29, 2023
N.L. sends two water bombers, crews to help fight Nova Scotia forest fires

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 29, 2023
Halifax wildfire still out of control, 14,000 forced from their homes: deputy chief

Department NewsHeadlinesNewsTraining

May 29, 2023
Toronto expands live-fire training capabilities for firefighters with new facility and equipment

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 28, 2023
Evacuation areas expand as wildfires rage near Halifax, Barrington

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 25, 2023
Merritt welcomes back target grazing goats to reduce wildfire risk

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 24, 2023
Officials report progress on Alberta wildfires as many evacuees return home

HeadlinesNewsEquipmentTraining

May 24, 2023
Kincardine Fire & Emergency Services awarded $10,000 grant

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresWildland

May 24, 2023
First phase of Southeast Grande Prairie firebreak completed

NewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 23, 2023
Beiseker volunteer firefighters deploying to Northern Alberta

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 21, 2023
Boots on the ground, eyes in the sky: satellites increasingly used to fight wildfires

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 19, 2023
New air tankers from Quebec en route to Sask. to battle wildfires

HeadlinesIndustry NewsNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementHealth and WellnessWellnessWildland

May 18, 2023
From cancer to mental health, firefighters battle on long after the smoke clears

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 18, 2023
Strathmore fire resources deployed to assist with wildfires

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementIndigenousWildland

May 18, 2023
Wildfires, disasters underscore need for mutual aid agreements between Indigenous Nations in Alberta

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 18, 2023
New land designation to help Canadian communities manage wildfire risk

HeadlinesNewsTraining

May 16, 2023
Windsor firefighters unions says provincial investment is step in right direction

HeadlinesNewsTraining

May 15, 2023
New funding will help support training for firefighters across Ontario

HeadlinesNewsTraining

May 13, 2023
Mock disaster training exercise held at Maynooth Public School

HeadlinesNewsTraining

May 13, 2023
Saskatchewan firefighters brush up on their survival skills

HeadlinesNewsTraining

May 11, 2023
Sask. firefighters learn how to prevent line-of-duty deaths

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 11, 2023
Yukon sends wildland firefighters to burn west of Edmonton and backs Red Cross response

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 11, 2023
A history of cuts to Alberta’s firefighting budget, explained

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 10, 2023
‘We are a skeleton crew out here’: UCP cuts led to disastrous Alberta wildfire situation

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresWildland

May 10, 2023
Red Deer firefighters deployed for support in battling Alberta wildfires

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 10, 2023
Municipalities asked Alberta’s United Conservatives to keep aerial wildfire fighters

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 10, 2023
Alberta wildfires create complex conditions for crisis communicators, experts say

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 9, 2023
Alberta wildfire season 2023: How does it compare?

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresWildland

May 9, 2023
Firefighters question Alberta cuts to aerial attack teams as province battles blazes

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

May 8, 2023
Forest fire season underway in N.L.

FeaturesEquipmentFire GroundTraining

May 7, 2023
Preserving life on the fireground: The main goal for every call

HeadlinesNewsWildland

May 5, 2023
2023 Wildfire Community Preparedness Day Award recipients announced in N.L.

HeadlinesNewsEmergency & disaster managementTraining

May 5, 2023
After 2 Quebec firefighters die, attention turns to water rescue training

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresWildland

May 4, 2023
Helicopter fighting Alberta wildfires crashes at Edson Airport, pilot walks away

HeadlinesNewsTraining

April 25, 2023
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services youth academy returns after two-year hiatus

HeadlinesNewsTraining

April 21, 2023
P.E.I. firefighters get lessons on handling solar panel fires

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresWildland

April 20, 2023
TED Talks: Aerospace executive talks new tools to help fight wildfires from space

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresWildland

April 20, 2023
New online Wildfire Hub in Yukon

FeaturesWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementTraining WeekWildland

April 19, 2023
Alberta’s urban interface program trains firefighters for suppression and wildland

FeaturesTraining

April 19, 2023
Back to Basics: Desensitizing firefighters – Part 2

FeaturesWildland

April 14, 2023
A fiery passion: How an admiration of fire turned into a career battling it

HeadlinesNewsTraining

April 6, 2023
Transportation Rescue Extrication program introduced in Saskatchewan

FeaturesExtrication

April 5, 2023
Extrication Tips: Recon in the rescue environment

HeadlinesNewsWildfiresEmergency & disaster managementWildland

April 3, 2023
Ontario says its ready to respond to 2023 wildland fire season

FeaturesTraining

November 10, 2022
New diversity training program reduces barriers for aspiring firefighters

FeaturesUncategorizedTraining Week

August 11, 2022
Extrication Tips: Work smarter not harder during hood access

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 14, 2022
Protecting firefighter health with air filtration

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 14, 2022
Newton swivel chute

FeaturesUncategorizedTraining Week

July 14, 2022
Psychological PPE: What Moneyball and Sabermetrics can teach the fire service

FeaturesUncategorizedTraining Week

July 14, 2022
From Hire to Retire: 6 leadership traits of a training officer

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 14, 2022
Keeping the fleet in service, keeping the community and firefighters safe

FeaturesUncategorizedTraining Week

July 14, 2022
Bricks in a wall: Resiliency as a core skill in the modern fire service

FeaturesUncategorizedTraining Week

July 14, 2022
Fit for Duty: Measuring cardiovascular fitness

UncategorizedTraining Week

July 13, 2022
How-to decon your helmet

HeadlinesNewsHot TopicsTraining Week

July 13, 2022
Inaugural tri-services Camp Courage empowers young Calgary-area women

FeaturesUncategorizedTraining Week

July 13, 2022
What is killing firefighters?