Serving the people who spend their lives serving others. Accredited by The Proboard for fire departments and their fire fighters in BC and beyond.
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Joined August 2019
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Aspiring Firefighters!
Are you interested in a career with Nanaimo Fire Rescue?
We are a world-class public safety organization, that offers an amazing West Coast lifestyle in a community with excellent outdoor activities. Stay tuned!
@IAFF905 @cityofnanaimo @CdnFireChiefs
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Have you purchased your Bright Nights 50/50 tickets yet? They make great Christmas gifts!
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One of the biggest fundraisers is back. The BC Professional Firefighters Burn Fund Bright Nights 50/50 Lottery with a potential jackpot of $1M. Tickets on sale now until Dec. 31.
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VIERA Fire Training Academy retweeted
Nanaimo Firefighters training hard to be ready for all types of emergencies - Fireground Survival & Confined Space Rescue #cityofnanaimo #iaff905 #nanaimofirerescue
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To the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc and Indigenous people everywhere: As fire fighters, community members and parents - We are thinking of you and we will stand with you. #remember215 #everychildmatters
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In celebration of CMHA’s mental health week, there has never been a better time to #ShareItDontWearIt. Reacquaint yourself with the anti-stigma campaign resources found at bcfirstrespondersmentalhealt…
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On #NationalVolunteerWeek (April 18-24), we celebrate the volunteer firefighters who answer the call to serve and protect their communities!
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We have just launched free NFPA 1700 Guide for Structural Fire Fighting online #training for #firefighters to learn safer and more effective ways to handle fire incidents involving modern day materials and contents. Take a look: bit.ly/3fAbI2Z
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The @NFPA 1700, Guide for Structural Fire Fighting is the 1st document connecting fire dynamics research and its application to strategy, tactics, & best practices for firefighters in controlling fires within a structure. Free access online here: s.ul.org/3oDKFpc
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Nanaimo firefighters rescued a dog that had fallen into the Abyss crevice this morning. (📷@KarlYuBulletin) nanaimobulletin.com/news/fir… #Nanaimo
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An amazing program developed my some amazing fire service leaders that I’ve had the privilege of working with!
@JodiLeMasurier – at Vancouver, British Columbia
Chiefs, we’re helping you build department #leaders 💯 Fire Officer I & II both start January 15 ONLINE 🎉
Ask us viera@nanaimo.ca 🔥
@BCFireChiefs
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It’s #MentalHealthAwarenessDay
✅Take today to check in with yourself and see where you are
✅Reach out if you are struggling
✅check in on someone you know is struggling
@bcpffa @fcabc @iaff905
@cafc
Home - BC First Responders' Mental Health bcfirstrespondersmentalhealt…
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I couldn’t be more proud of the team that designed and implemented our @TheProBoard #fireofficer program.
It is relevant and not just a checkbox for your resume and career.
@BCFireChiefs @CdnFireChiefs – at Cowichan Valley H, British Columbia
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Strategy shift allowing Nanaimo Fire Rescue to focus on serious calls, advanced training nanaimonewsnow.com/2020/06/1…
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Even while our crews fight this pandemic battle - they continue to tackle all of the other emergencies
Great work @NanaimoFire @IAFF905
In stopping this detached garage fire and protecting the family’s home with only exterior damage.
@bcpffa @cityofnanaimo @BCFireChiefs – at Cowichan Valley H, British Columbia
Firefighters put out structure fire on Dockside Way in Nanaimo… nanaimobulletin.com/news/fir…
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This is how we show our support for our colleagues, hospital staff and essential workers! 7pm every night. RCMP/Fire/EMS surrounding Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver with cheers! #bcehs #firefighters #police #rcmp #quarantinestrong #essentialworkers
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We are here for you and committed to Mental Health!!
#BellLetsTalk
@NanaimoFire @cityofnanaimo @iaff905 @bcpffa @fcabc
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What an amazing year for NFR
Response, training, wellness, public education, safety
Serving our community with pride.
@IAFF905 a great team of firefighters, dispatchers, inspectors and support staff. All supported by a great admin team, Council and Leaders.
#2020NewYear – at Nanaimo, British Columbia
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Two of our members suffered serious injuries after falling 3 storeys while fighting a 3-alarm fire earlier this morning. We are thankful for all who have and are still looking after them as they recover. Everyone’s well-wishes are sincerely appreciated. #Toronto
VIERA Fire Training Academy retweeted
So proud of this organization!! An innovative new leadership model.
Are you preparing your future #fireinstructors to teach in your #firedepartment? Do you have #firefighters on track to do fire officer 1? Register them for Fire Service Instructor 1 Dec. 6-8 in #Nanaimo
#tellingisntteaching #nextgeneration
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Hey fire service colleagues. Join me in following @VieraFire our @TheProBoard accredited fire training academy.
We have online 1001 courses for your department and ISO, HazMat, EVID & soon to be updated FO1 &2....