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  • November 15, 2018 shalecreative Awards, News 0 0

    2018 Mary Beth Dolin Meritorious Fire Service Awards

    Medals were presented to four very deserving members of the Manitoba Fire Service who have worked towards the advancement of the Manitoba Fire Service and fire safety in Manitoba. Deputy Chief Debbie Buchanan, Deputy Chief David Milner and Captain Don Peters of the South Interlake Mutual Aid District have been selected for their dedication and commitment t...

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  • April 20, 2018 shalecreative News 0 0

    Fire Departments and Mutual Aid Districts Donate Funds to the 2019 Canadian Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony

    Pictured above (l to r) is Chief Eugene Fillion (Pembina Triangle MAD), Chief Nick Young (Miniota Fire Department), Chief Brad Yochim (Oak Lake MAD), President Cameron Abrey (MAFC) and Chief Phil Carpenter (Boyne River MAD).  This is just one of many donations recevied to date for allocation to the 2019 Canadian Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial Ceremony in O...

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  • November 29, 2017 shalecreative Awards 0 0

    MARY BETH DOLIN MERITORIOUS FIRE SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS

    John Maskerine, fire chief and director of public safety, Thompson Fire and Emergency Services Maskerine has been with Thompson Fire and Emergency Services for 48 years, advancing up the ranks from firefighter to his current position as director of fire and public safety. He participates on several committees within the Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs,...

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  • November 8, 2017 shalecreative News 0 0

    St. Jean Fire Department conducts a quad wash during their annual derby

    The St. Jean Fire Department conducts a quad wash during their annual derby and this year the proceeds of $1630.00 were allocated to the 2019 Canadian Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial Ceremony in Ottawa. The Manitoba Fire Service is hosting the 2019 ceremony. Fire Chief Eugene Fillion (middle) presents the cheque to Nick Young (left) CFFF Memorial Ceremony Co...

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  • October 25, 2017 shalecreative News 0 0

    MAFC President presents cheque to Canadian Red Cross

    The Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs, President Cameron Abrey, presented a cheque in the amount of $1248.84 in support of the Canadian Red Cross – Manitoba Fund on October 10, 2017. The funds were raised at the MAFC 2017 Golf Tournament held on June 1, 2017 in Winnipeg. Accepting the cheque are Megan Blanchette and Joanne Hamel of the Canadian Re...

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  • October 2, 2017 shalecreative Awards 0 0

    2017 Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year

    Congratulations to Fire Chief Alain Nadeau; La Broquerie Fire Department on his award as the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year! Photo credit: Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs      

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  • August 12, 2015 shalecreative News 0 0

    Explosion that destroyed 2 homes in Virden, Man., caused by ruptured gas line

    A ruptured gas line is to blame for an explosion Friday morning that destroyed two homes in Virden, Man., and sent one of the homeowners to hospital. The explosion happened just after 9 a.m. in a house on Thompson Place, a small cul de sac in the town, about 80 kilometres west of Brandon. RCMP say officers found the house fully engulfed in flames, and ...

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  • April 20, 2015 shalecreative Events 0 0

    Open House – Erickson and District Firehall – Welcoming their 6×6 Wildland Tanker

    This is an invite to attend the open house to welcome our new tanker on April 23rd 2015, at  7pm. Many people and organizations have helped this project to get to where we are today. We fire fighters are so very grateful for the donations and time and support many people put into this project as we cannot thank them enough. So if able to attend please do...

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  • January 6, 2015 shalecreative News 0 0

    Wallace fire chief hit by vehicle at crash scene 

    BY GRAEME BRUCE No charges were laid against a driver who hit the Wallace District Fire Department chief while he was attending to a highway accident involving a family of eight. During whiteout conditions on the Trans-Canada Highway Friday afternoon, fire Chief Brad Yochim, along with other firefighters, were at a crash scene just west of Elkhorn when he ...

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  • December 1, 2014 shalecreative News 0 0

    Winkler Fire Crews Conduct Live Burn Exercise (VIDEO)

    It was an opportunity that doesn’t come around too often for volunteer members of the Winkler Fire Department Thursday night.  They were able to hone theirwinkler live burn nov202014 6 skills during a controlled burn of a 1,000 square foot home, focusing on 3D fire fighting techniques.  The homeowner, who needed the home demolished, offered the vac...

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