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Fire
Chief Gerry Bennett says "Members are a credit to department,
community", Wednesday, January 6th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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Fire
Departments seek financial help says
Chief Bennett, Wednesday,
January 13th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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Owen Brisson,
son of Firefighter Shane Brisson loves to sing, Wednesday, January 13th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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On Friday
and Saturday, January 15, 16, the Firefighters Association held their
22nd Annual Curling Bonspiel. View Photos,
View Results
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A man was
found deceased in a garage fire at
856 Stone Street, North,
See Photos, Friday, January 22nd. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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The
Gananoque Fire and Police Departments trained together in
Ice/Water
Rescue techniques, See Photos, Tuesday, January 26th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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A fire
broke at at the residence of
Joe Carmichael, 220 Main Street,
View
Photos, Wednesday, February 3rd. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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Fire
Chief Gerry Bennett urges families of both Municipalities to practice
their Fire Plan, Wednesday, February 10th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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A
small fire broke out at 93 Charles Street, North, Saturday, February
13th.
View Photos
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On
Tuesday, February 16th, Regiopolis-Notre Dame High School student
Jeremy Plumpton began his Co-op placement at the Station.
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Shane
Brisson resigns from the Gananoque Fire Department after 7 years of
service, Friday, February 26th.
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Fire Prevention Officers
Dave Balderson and Wayne Shields encourage residents to check all the
smoke detectors in their houses, Wednesday, March 10th.
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Emergency Services conducted a fire exercise at 180 King, Street, East.
Fire Chief Gerry Bennett talks with
Incident Command, Lieutenant
Cecil Dixon and Constable Tim Closs,
View Photos, Tuesday, April 13th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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On
Monday, April 19th, the Fire Service participated in the start of "Pitch
In Week" in Gananoque. Attending were,
Chief Gerry Bennett,
Firefighters Norm Sherboneau, Ed Dempster and Student Jeremy Plumpton. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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The
Gananoque Fire Department along with Leeds 1000 Islands Fire Department
stood by the control burn on Gordon Island, Friday, April 23rd.
View Photos
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On
Saturday, May 1st, members of the
Red Knights Motorcycle Club
used the Gananoque Fire Department for one of their "Card Stops".
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Firefighters Paul Lloyd, Tammy Running and Student Jeremy Plumpton
assisted Lieutenant Mike Prior in removing a large bird nest from St. John's
Church, Thursday, May 6th. View Photos
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The Department was on hand at
Tim Horton's Fun Day, Saturday, May 22nd. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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On Friday, June 11th, Town
employees participated in a "Table
Top" mock disaster, testing their skills in "Emergency Preparedness", an
annual requirement by Emergency Management Ontario. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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Auto extrication training was held at the Station, Tuesday, July 13th.
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FPO Dave Balderson, Firefighters Blake Richardson and Luke Brennan head
out on the St. Lawrence in Marine #1 for a training exercise, Tuesday, July
13th.
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Hilda
Olmstead, grandmother to a friend of Dave Balderson got a motorcycle
ride on her 90th birthday celebration, Saturday, July 10th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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Manpower
was requested from Gananoque to assist Leeds 1000 Islands Fire Department at
a structure fire at 5166
County Road #2, Saturday, July 10th.
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A
severe property damaging storm ripped through the
Admiralty Group of Islands,
Wednesday, July 21st. Fire/Rescue boats from Leeds 1000 Islands and
Gananoque surveyed the area, checking for islanders who may have needed
assistance. Fortunately no one was injured.
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On
Thursday, July 22nd, fire destroys a cottage on
Tremont Park Island. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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The
Thousand Islands Association donated $2,500 to the Gananoque Fire
Service to aid in their Firefighting techniques at their
Annual Meeting, Saturday,
July 24th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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Fire was
spotted on the back deck of
115 Booth Street and quickly
controlled by a neighbour prior to the Department arriving, Tuesday,
July 27th.
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The
Gananoque Firefighters will once again host their
Annual Boat Cruise Fundraiser on
the Gananoque Boat Line Islander IV scheduled for September 18th, 2010.
(EMC)
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The
Department was called to
Ynyscrag Island for a suspected cottage fire. Upon arrival, the owner
was conducting a control burn, Monday, August 2nd.
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Teen
saves toddler after she feel into a swimming pool,
Monday, August 9th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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Annual Pump tests were performed on local Fire Trucks during the week of
August 9th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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A
birthday lunch was held at the Station for
LTIFD Chief Fire Prevention
Officer Wayne Shields, Wednesday, August 11th.
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Dan, son of
Firefighter Wally Niles takes gold in peewee boys K1 in Sudbury,
Saturday, August 14th. (The Gananoque Reporter)
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On
Thursday, August 26th, 2
members of the Red Knights Motorcycle Club from Macamic, Quebec,
attended the Station for a photo op.
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Marine Unit #1 was on hand for
the Power Boating
Extravaganza, Saturday, August 28th.
