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Ambushed NY firemen shot dead; 2 police killed elsewhere 11:32am EST     1 of 2. A fire burns on Lake Road after a suspect shot four firefighters responding to the blaze in Webster, New York, December 24, 2012. Credit: … Continue reading →

Al Boyd medalled for years of community service Alan Boyd received his Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal during the Rotary Club of 100 Mile House Seniors Dinner on Dec. 1. Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett, who nominated him, made the … Continue reading →

  (Reuters) – Investigators assembled “some very good evidence” to explain what drove a 20-year-old gunman to slaughter 20 children and six adults at an elementary school, police said on Saturday, a day after one of the worst mass shootings … Continue reading →

  R.W. Gray,BSc is a Professional Fire Ecologist with over 30 years experience in wildland fire research, operations, policy, and management in Canada, the US, and overseas.   Abstract Over one million hectares burned, over $1.5 billion spent on suppression … Continue reading →

The Watch Lake – North Green Lake Volunteer Fire Dept., located in 70 Mile House, British Columbia, had a 1975 International conventional 2WHDR Water Tender for sale.  It had a 1,700 gallon tank and was used up until Sept. 1, … Continue reading →