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Information about the OFC’s Awards Program to assist you with your future submissions.

Please see the attached announcement

IMPROVING FIRE SERVICES - the OFC's Response to the FSLG Report (Nov 2012)

Transforming the Fire/Rescue Service (Sept 2009)

Dangers of Shipping Containers

The dangers associated with using shipping containers for storage or as a workplace.
WorkSafeBC has released a new video that illustrates the dangers associated with using shipping containers for storage or as a workplace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2GYL95FL3c

New sprinkler requirements for four-storey wood-frame buildings

BC’s Fire Chiefs thank the Provincial Government for their actions in changing the Building Code to require fire sprinklers to be installed on the balconies of all new four-storey wood-frame residential buildings. This is a very positive action in advance of the normal Code review cycle that will enhance public safety and property protection.

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2017MNGD0042-000616

Intermodal Shipping Containers

Shipping Containers

FCABC Shipping Containers.pdf

I promise safer highways

I promise safer highways

Click on this link and then click on the logo -
https://vimeo.com/169142186

Firefighters and Cancer - what you can do to reduce the risk

Know the risks. Take charge of your health. 

See inside this brochure for details and read the report in our library, Firefighters and Cancer: Understanding Risk Factors in an Environment of Change 

BC First Responders Mental Health

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - Hospitalization and Deaths in Canada