Most of the Fireworks consulting team got together for a weekend strategy session to look at all the upcoming demands for training across Western Canada and also to review new research and best practices in incident scene management. It wasn’t all work, of...
Fireworks instructors were out in full force, schmoozing and promoting excellence in fire service training, at the Fire Chiefs Association of BC trade show and conference held in Vernon, BC. The relatively new trend of greater mobility in the senior ranks of officers...
John Macdonald accepting promotion to Captain from Coquitlam Fire Chief Wade Pierlot.
We’re very proud to have done solid training work with Winnipeg Fire over the past few months. The weather isn’t always welcoming when you go to Winnipeg, but the Department certainly is. Winnipeg, under the guidance of former Prince George Chief, John Lane, wanted...
John will be presenting at this year’s FDIC in Indianapolis. His presentation topic is “Flat Roof Fires in 3-6 Story Apartment Buildings”. John has been a presenter at previous BCFTOA Conferences in Parksville and Langley Township. The presentation focuses on...
John MacDonald was recently awarded the Trainer of the Year Award by the BC Fire Training Officers Association at their annual conference, held in the Alberni Valley. The award is recognition of the outstanding achievements of BCFTOA members in the area of fire...
