Structure Fire on Thorburn Rd.
From VOCM There were no injuries in a house fire on Thorburn Road early this morning, but the home itself […]
Fire Code charges laid in explosion that injured Mississauga firefighters
From Mississauga,com Train said both Hamilton and Mills suffered broken bones as a result of the incident and are […]
Firefighters help deliver baby in Goulds home
From The Telegram The firefighters found mom in the bathroom. Erbland said there was no way the baby was […]
National Public Safety Telecommunications Week
April 12th to the 18th has been proclaimed National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. This week honors the thousands of men […]
One Dead after Driver Loses Control of Vehicle
The vehicle was travelling east on Pitts Memorial Drive when the driver lost control, left the highway and came crashing […]
Crews Fight Fire and Ice at Mount Pearl Blaze
From VOCM crews arrived to find fire in the basement of the single-family dwelling, and after forcing entry into the […]
Rates of PTSD in Firefighters
From About Health Rates of PTSD in firefighters may be heightened more so than in other professions. See, many people […]
Why firefighters in Memphis are calling it quits
From The Washington Post The city council there, realizing there isn’t enough money to pay the city’s pension debts, voted for […]
Shamrock Showdown
SJRFD Team White plays NALCOR today during the 2nd day of play in the first annual Shamrock Showdown For Muscular […]
Impatient drivers ticketed for illegal passing near accident scene
From CBC A dangerous situation on the Outer Ring Road near Mount Pearl was intensified Thursday after some drivers began […]
Hiker Safe After Cuckhold’s Cove Rescue
Another great job by our High Angle Rescue Team From VOCM A hiker is safe and uninjured after being rescued […]
Goulds Fire Destroys Garage, Spares House
Great job by crews to keep fire from spreading to the house From VOCM A fire in Goulds last night […]
Fire Fighters pleased with 911 Deal
The St. John’s Fire Fighters Association is very pleased to see that a deal has been struck between the City […]
911 Deal Closer After Davis Steps in to Negotiations
From VOCM There’s still no deal, but the province and the capital city appear to be close to an agreement […]
Firefighters Refute Claims By Minister Regarding 911
St. John’s Fire Fighters President Doug Cadigan is disputing the latest statements by Minister Manning. While Minister Manning makes the […]
Manning Pushes for 911 Control, Despite Opposition Criticism
From VOCM Manning says the “Public Safety Answering Point” is essentially a call centre. http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&id=52859&latest=1 This woman has no grasp […]
Davis, O’Keefe to talk 911 on Tuesday
From The Telegram Davis and his chief of staff, Joe Browne, will meet O’Keefe and Coun. Danny Breen Tuesday at […]
9-1-1 Operator Changeover to Cost Extra $2-million: Liberals
From VOCM The Liberal Opposition says taking the 9-1-1 system from the St. John’s Regional Fire Department and giving it […]
Liberal MHA wants Manning Removed from 911 File
From VOCM The Liberal MHA for the Bay of Islands says Minister Judy Manning has made a complete mess of […]
President Cadigan makes public statement on 911 impasse
From VOCM Captain Doug Cadigan says there’s no question St. John’s Regional Fire Department is the expert on operating the […]