#fireservice — Public Fediverse posts

"...“We’ve seen some behavior we haven’t seen in a few years … Waymo is frequently now blocking our fire stations from access,” added Chief Patrick Rabbitt, the head of the San Francisco Fire Department. “Their default is to freeze.” The situation can prevent firetrucks from responding to emergencies in a “timely and appropriate” way, he said...."

#waymo #fireservice

Swansea bushfire moves towards Dolphin Sands community

Residents at Dolphin Sands have been told to take action now as a bushfire burning near Swansea moves…
#NewsBeep #News #Australia #AU #AustraliaandNewZealand #bushfireplans #bushfiresurvivalplans #CityofSwansea #coastalcommunity #dolphinsands #Europe #Firecrews #fireservice #NorthernEurope #Oceania #saferplace #Swanseabushfiremoves #Tasmania #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/632861/

A technical fault in the emergency call system is causing 101 fire service calls from across Kerala to be misrouted to Kozhikode Beach Fire Station, leading to confusion and operational delays https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/kerala-fire-emergency-call-routing-issue-kozhikode-ponnani-hfuqj1yq?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Kozhikode #Ponnani #KeralaNews #FireBrigade #FireService

Best practice examples from the emergency services!‼️ 🚑

https://youtube.com/shorts/ZLy4bG-WvsA?is=ZLzWxY5i6UOkICKJ

I really enjoy watching these kinds of emergency response videos, whether they’re from the fire brigade, an ambulance or the police, and I’m always delighted to see German motorists making proper way for emergency vehicles with their blue lights on by forming that emergency corridor. 🤩

It’s good to know that forming an emergency corridor is an essential part of driving test training in Germany. 😃

(Translated directly with Deepl.com)

#EmergencyServices #Emergency #Traffic #EmergencyCorridor #FireService #Ambulance #Police #BlueLights #Motorists #Training #YouTube #Shorts #Video #Commentary #German #DrivingTest

https://www.europesays.com/ie/329957/ Use of ‘beep test’ to measure firefighters’ fitness discriminates against women, tribunal finds – The Irish Times #cork #CorkCityCouncil #Éire #FireService #Fitness #Health #IE #Ireland #WorkplaceRelationsCommission

Two killed after garden explosion sets house on fire https://www.allforgardening.com/1537437/two-killed-after-garden-explosion-sets-house-on-fire/ #Caerphilly #FireCrews #FireService #garden #HeolFawr #HouseOnFire #Nelson

Forest fires in Oregon and California: the situation and impact on wine regions | Ukraine news

According to AP, the forest fire…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Wine #california #climatechange #drought #evacuation #fireservice #forestfires #forestfiresoregoncaliforniaevacuationwine-producingregionsfireservicedroughtclimatechange #news #Oregon #wine-producingregions
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2250927/forest-fires-in-oregon-and-california-the-situation-and-impact-on-wine-regions-ukraine-news/

Forest fires in Oregon and California: the situation and impact on wine regions | Ukraine news https://www.diningandcooking.com/2250927/forest-fires-in-oregon-and-california-the-situation-and-impact-on-wine-regions-ukraine-news/ #california #ClimateChange #drought #evacuation #FireService #ForestFires #ForestFiresOregonCaliforniaEvacuationWineProducingRegionsFireServiceDroughtClimateChange #news #Oregon #Wine #WineProducingRegions

#Ontario's Solicitor General, the Hon. Michael Kerzner, reiterates the Province's support for the #fireservice and talks about the Fire Protection Grant.

Thank you, #ONgov, for the continued support.

Learn more: https://www.oafc.on.ca/about/announcements/fire-news-headlines/press-release-oafc-grateful-government-support-following

#firesafety #lifesafety

Thank you, Victoria McCorkindale, for that engaging presentation on 'Responsibilities under MFIPPA and Responding to Freedom of Information Requests in the Fire Service.'

That wraps up today's sessions. See you all tomorrow!

#LRS2024 #LabourRelations #OAFC #fireservice

Ayr hotel fire exposes the ‘madness’ of fire service cuts | Morning Star
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/b/ayr-hotel-fire-exposes-the-madness-of-fire-service-cuts

#Ayr
#FireService
#FireServiceCuts
#FBU
#SNP
#ScottishFireAndRescueService

How these farmers lost homes, cattle and their faith in the Rural Fire Service Farmers from some of the most isolated parts of the Riverina Highlands say they've lost faith in the RFS after the devastating Black Summer bushfires. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-11/farmers-angry-at-rfs-bushfire-fighting-strategy/12614042 #RoyalCommissions #SheepProduction #FireService #BeefCattle #Bushfire

How these farmers lost homes, cattle and their faith in the Rural Fire Service Farmers from some of the most isolated parts of the Riverina Highlands say they've lost faith in the RFS after the devastating Black Summer bushfires. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-11/farmers-angry-at-rfs-bushfire-fighting-strategy/12614042 #RoyalCommissions #SheepProduction #FireService #BeefCattle #Bushfire