Submitted by Arayna on Wed, 2013-01-30 19:20
Sooke Fire Rescue presents the 8th Firefighter Fitness Challenge 2013.
Event to take place on Saturday, May 11, 2013. For more information and registration info click
HERE
Submitted by Arayna on Wed, 2013-01-30 19:07
Abbotsford Fire Rescue Services will host speaker, Dr. Richard B. Gasaway on March 1, 2013.
**REGISTRATION CLOSES FEBRUARY 24, 2013**
Submitted by Marc Norris on Fri, 2012-03-02 17:09
I am pleased to announce that we have received funding from the Fire Chiefs Association to offset most of the costs for the Beyond Hoses and Helmets course we are hosting March 24 / 25. I have sent an updated poster that I am hoping you can send out to Vancouver Island Departments. The cost is now only $85.00 per person. We have approximately 12 – 14 seats left. INFO HERE
Submitted by Marc Norris on Wed, 2012-02-29 14:50
ERT Training is offering a 2-day Company Officer program on May 5 & 6, 2012 (0830 – 1600) hosted by the Lantzville Fire Department . Anyone interested in the program can contact Ken Ruddick directly. If you’re considering sending members to this program, please contact us before March 19th to confirm your attendance.
ERT Website | ERT Course Descriptions
Submitted by Marc Norris on Wed, 2012-02-29 10:20
This is a reminder regarding the upcoming BCFTOA Zone 3 meeting. If you have any items for the agenda, please forward them to Zone 3 Rep Aaron Weller at acweller@lakecountry.bc.ca.
Submitted by Marc Norris on Tue, 2012-02-28 17:52
Training Opportunity
Want information regarding hybrid/electric vehilces?
"I have been looking for a speaker that can make the Hybrid/electric vehicles understandable, and I've found one. Matt is someone that can answer the questions and make it strait forward for the first responders on the street. He will remove all the urban myths about this vehicle system in order to help us to better understand hybrid/electric vehicles." George Klemm, KGC Fire Rescue Inc.
Submitted by Marc Norris on Tue, 2012-02-28 17:43
Learn to deal with incidents involving big trucks.
This is a great training weekend, with a lot of resources there. Check out the web site for training info and links. The date is changed, this year the symposium is in June.
Submitted by Marc Norris on Tue, 2012-02-28 16:20
Sooke Fire Rescue is hosting the ‘Beyond Hoses and Helmets: Strategies and Tactics of Leading a Volunteer or Composite Fire Rescue Organizaion’.
Location: Sooke | Date(s): March 24-25, 2012 | GET DETAILED EVENT INFORMATION HERE.
Submitted by Marc Norris on Tue, 2012-02-28 16:16
Township of Langley FD and FireWise Consulting Present “Leadership Skills for Company Officers” with Battalion Chief Neil R. Hintze, FDNY.
DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND, A SECOND DAY HAS BEEN ADDED – APRIL 19, 2012.
Please view the following course information flyer: Hintze Ad Final Langley Feb 20
Submitted by Marc Norris on Tue, 2012-02-28 16:08
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