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  2. Category:Firefighting in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Fire stations in Canada (1 C, 2 P) Fireboats of Canada (2 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Firefighting in Canada" ... International Association of Fire Fighters;

  3. Victoria Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    In 2022, the Victoria Fire Department performed 3,365 life safety inspections, provided community safety education to 5,439 attendees and responded to 9,481 emergency incidents [2] Since 1969, the VFD has sported a unique safety yellow on their trucks as opposed to the traditional fire engine red which is used by many of its neighbouring ...

  4. National Fallen Firefighters Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Plaques listing the names of firefighters encircle the plaza. When a firefighter dies on duty, local fire officials notify the United States Fire Administration and a notice is immediately posted on the memorial grounds. The flags over the memorial are flown at half-staff in honor of the fallen firefighter. If some criteria are met, the fallen ...

  5. List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty ...

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    Killed by 34-year-old bank robber Georges Marcotte using a semi-automatic rifle. Originally given the death penalty, capital punishment was abolished in Canada in 1976 and so he was given a life sentence instead and was later paroled in 1981. [46] Constable Denis Brabant St-Laurent Police Montreal, Quebec December 14, 1962

  6. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.

  7. Category:Deaths from fire - Wikipedia

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    Death of Jeannie Saffin; Emily Cecil, Marchioness of Salisbury; Sasikumar (actor, born 1944) Khadija Saye; Sandra Schmitt; Elsa Serrano; Shaban Al-Dalou; Laila Shahzada; Garnett Silk; Heley de Abreu Silva Batista; Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria; Chrysa Spiliotis; Brian Spillett; Michel Stokx; Ernest Strathdee; Hajibey Sultanov; Ashwin Sundar

  8. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services - Wikipedia

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    The band is composed of active-duty and retired firefighters, as well as some independent civilians. [8] The band performs at a range of events including: Formal city ceremonies; Departmental funeral services; Annual Remembrance Day service in Victory Square, Vancouver; Vancouver Fire Rescue Services Medal Presentation ceremonies; Community ...

  9. List of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United ...

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    Below is a list of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United States, in which more than five firefighters died. "Firefighter" is defined as a professional trained to fight fires. Hence the 1933 Griffith Park fire is excluded, as it killed 29 untrained civilians.