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Toronto's City Council appointed Pegg as permanent Fire Chief in April 2017 following a “North America-wide recruitment search”. He was the President of the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs from May 2013 through May 2016. [8] Pegg is a licensed Commercial Pilot and worked as a part-time Corporate pilot, on a part-time basis, from 2000 ...
Jim Sales worked as a political bureaucrat in the Town of Markham and as general manager with the City of Barrie prior to his appointment as Toronto fire chief in 2012. [13] Sales was fire chief in Markham from 2000 to 2001 and in Edmonton from 1988 to 2000. [14] Matthew Pegg was appointed as interim fire chief in May 2016, following Sales ...
Pages in category "Fire departments in Ontario" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... Timmins Fire Department; Toronto Fire Services; V.
The Kitchener Fire Department provides fire protection, technical rescue services, hazardous materials response, and first responder emergency medical assistance to the city of Kitchener, Ontario. [1] The department has seven fire stations and 229 employees. [2]
The department was established in 1911, after a devastating fire which destroyed the community of South Porcupine, over 2,200 square kilometres (850 sq mi) of land, 73 people and $3 million in property. Locals gathered inside of a box car owned by the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway. The Town of Timmins was incorporated the next year. [2]
The fire department in Hamilton dates back to 1879, when Alexander Aitchison was appointed Fire Chief of the city. [2] Aitchison was responsible for radically reforming the department, and during his tenure, the department was changed into an entirely paid one, as well as introducing the first swinging harness and sliding pole in Canada.
There are 45 fire stations located across Ottawa, including 16 Paid On-Call stations and 5 composite stations. The stations are assigned to 9 district operations units. On Friday September 3, 2010, Chief deHooge announced that a three-year trial testing the use of 24-hour shift rotations would begin in January 2011.
Markham Fire & Emergency Services is actively involved in the community, participating in various outreach programs, safety demonstrations, and public events. The department also collaborates with local schools, businesses, and organizations to promote fire safety and emergency preparedness.