Firefighters face a significantly higher risk of developing skin cancer, including melanoma, due to sun exposure and carcinogens encountered on the job. 🚒☀️ May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month — a reminder to protect your skin, get checked, and stay safe.

.RCMP in Ontario identifies new spot in where unauthorized migrants enter Canada, and are now staffing it 24/7 thestar.com/news/canada/rc…

BPS investigating residential fire that claimed the life of a 49-year-old Brantford woman as a criminal incident. Read the media release here: ow.ly/Q66L50VNlx0

.Oakville Fire Dept crews on scene of a serious collision on the QEW eastbound off-ramp to Highway 403. Crews working to extricate. Lanes closed by OPP GTA Traffic. Heavy delays in the area

BFES crews are actively engaged in a residential structure fire in the area of Ramsgate Ct and Carnforth Rd. closures in effect please avoid the area. Chief Nick Ruller Brampton PFFA ^mg

Consolidation among apparatus manufacturers has led to skyrocketing costs and delays, putting lives at risk while old, unsafe equipment remains in use. The International Association of Fire Fighters & American Economic Liberties Project is urging the FTC and the Antitrust Division to investigate this crisis. reuters.com/sustainability…

Crews worked hard to stop this rapidly spreading fire of multiple vehicles in a parking garage at the JIA…1st in units called for a 2nd alarm immediately & reported smoke banked down to floor level in an open garage…a partial collapse required crews be pulled from the structure

A new piece from me for #WorldBeeDay. People are encouraged to bee inspired by nature to nourish us all this year on #worldbeeday2025 on May 20 as a way to raise awareness of the vital role the pollinators play. Food and Agriculture Organization United Nations theweathernetwork.com/en/news/nature…

David was a career EMS &FF/Rescue Tech who has been involved for 27 yrs. He was the education chair of Transportation Emergency Rescue Committee,cert as an international extrication assessor,also serving at International Emergency Tech Rescue Institute as a traffic accident advsr

With the cooperation of staff at the Glanbrook Landfill, a search area containing approximately 5,000 cubic metres of waste was identified. The search began on February 24, 2025.   On Wednesday, May 21, partial human remains were located within the targeted area.

.Office of the Fire Marshal investigating a house explosion on Tuxedo Avenue North in Hamilton. Hamilton Fire Department crews arrived to a home fully involved at 5AM. Crews upgraded incident to a multiple alarm fire with defensive operations. No occupants home at the time of the explosion.