Do you think you have the physical skills it takes to be a firefighter? The University of Alberta physical tests start next week for our current applicants, so we're sharing videos of some of the tasks on our Facebook page this week ow.ly/Vt3A30kdqCi... facebook.com/EdmontonFireRa…

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CITY OF EDMONTON, ST ALBERT AND SHERWOOD PARK

Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for: City of Edmonton - St. Albert - Sherwood Park Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for adverse weather conditions and take necessary safety precautions.... facebook.com/166495836912/p…

This evening just prior to the Eskimos kickoff at 8 PM there will be two CF18 fighters doing a flyby past Commonwealth Stadium in celebration of Military Appreciation Day. If you are in the downtown area you should have a great view as they fly overhead.

EXTREME RISK of Severe Thunderstorms for the Edmonton area. The upper low is tracking slowly eastward with MLCAPE values 2000 to 3000 J/KG. Bulk Shear 40-50 knots and a cold front acting as a trigger we will see... facebook.com/166495836912/p…

With the severe weather event today in the Edmonton area, I invite everyone to join the Alberta CANWARN group on Telegram. This group is there to discuss what is happening in your area, share photos and more. Install Telegram... t.me/joinchat/G2YV1…

Special air quality statement in effect for: City of Edmonton - St. Albert - Sherwood Park Various smoke plumes from forest fires in British Columbia are moving into Alberta and will result in locally poor air quality and reduced visibility later... airhealth.ca

Special air quality statement in effect for: City of Edmonton - St. Albert - Sherwood Park Smoke is causing poor air quality and reducing visibility. Smoke is expected or occurring. Thick smoke over northern Alberta and the Mountain Parks will... airhealth.ca

Special air quality statement in effect for: City of Edmonton - St. Albert - Sherwood Park Reduced visibilities and high Air Quality Health Index values, indicating poor air quality, will accompany wildfire smoke over parts of Alberta tonight. Over... airhealth.ca

Edmonton fire chief broaches suicide, PTSD at firefighter's funeral cbc.ca/news/canada/ed… cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

Great example of steam reflecting off of a buildings aviation lamp that is just out of view. One can understand why these often get called in as a possible structure fire. facebook.com/EdmontonFireRa…

As Christmas Day begins to sweep across the western hemisphere, Lana and I would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Christmas holiday. Merry Christmas, everyone!

New scanner from Uniden. The SDS200. uniden.com/shop/communica… uniden.com/shop/communica…

WILDFIRE SEASON: MARCH 1 wildfire.alberta.ca/prevention/per…

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Had a question come up today for those that work EMS. Do you guys have Solu-Cortef on board for patients that may be in adrenal crisis? Thanks in advance.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about the work of emergency responders, #GetReadyinthePark is a great opportunity ask your questions and peek inside emergency vehicles! Join EFRS and other emergency agencies at Hawrelak Park on May 12!... edmonton.ca/getreadyinthep…

How did the alert ready test go? Did everyone receive the test to your wireless device? Here we had two phones. The alert was received on one but not the other.

Here is an interesting alert app. This appears to work with the Canada wide alert system as well as other agencies to give a broader source of information. May be worth having a look -... play.google.com/store/apps/det…