http://ckfire.com Chatham-Kent Fire Department Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:43:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-firefighters-mourn-the-loss-of-firefighter-robert-bob-vangoethem/ http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-firefighters-mourn-the-loss-of-firefighter-robert-bob-vangoethem/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:43:06 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=584 It is with deepest regret that we announce that after a brave and determined fight, Robert (Bob) VanGoethem has succumbed to the disease of brain cancer on Thursday August 19, 2010. Bob was born on Sept. 15, 1978. He was a valued and trusted member of the fire service. He was a person who exhibited a genuine [...]]]> http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-firefighters-mourn-the-loss-of-firefighter-robert-bob-vangoethem/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/firefighter-donations-appreciated-for-camp-and-educational-opportunity/ http://ckfire.com/firefighter-donations-appreciated-for-camp-and-educational-opportunity/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 21:26:42 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=579 During the year firefighters from the different stations in Chatham-Kent hold fundraisers to raise money to donate to worthwhile causes in their communities, charities and other causes. Wheatley Firefighters held a fundraiser and has donated $1000.00 to Camp Bucko which is a camp for “burn survivors”. These funds will sponsor two children to be able to [...]]]> http://ckfire.com/firefighter-donations-appreciated-for-camp-and-educational-opportunity/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-farm-safety-day-camp-2/ http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-farm-safety-day-camp-2/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 18:46:02 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=568 http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-farm-safety-day-camp-2/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-farm-safety-day-camp/ http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-farm-safety-day-camp/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:13:47 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=550 http://ckfire.com/chatham-kent-farm-safety-day-camp/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/celebrating-re-opening-of-erieau-fire-station-book-exchange-and-community-room/ http://ckfire.com/celebrating-re-opening-of-erieau-fire-station-book-exchange-and-community-room/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:11:34 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=548 http://ckfire.com/celebrating-re-opening-of-erieau-fire-station-book-exchange-and-community-room/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/ckpffa-golf-tournament-raises-funds-for-muscular-dystrophy-md/ http://ckfire.com/ckpffa-golf-tournament-raises-funds-for-muscular-dystrophy-md/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 13:04:23 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=544 http://ckfire.com/ckpffa-golf-tournament-raises-funds-for-muscular-dystrophy-md/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/presentation-of-certificates/ http://ckfire.com/presentation-of-certificates/#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:01:14 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=528 Three Chatham-Kent volunteer firefighters received certificates of achievement from the Ontario Fire College for completing Components I, II and III of the firefighter curriculum. The recipients were: Firefighter Brad Sinasac from station #7 Chatham South Firefighter Chris Stephens from station #16 Raleigh South Firefighter Chad Murphy from station #2 Wallaceburg Firefighter Brad Sinasac also received certification which involves specialized courses, [...]]]> http://ckfire.com/presentation-of-certificates/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/20-pound-propane-cylinders-cause-safety-concerns/ http://ckfire.com/20-pound-propane-cylinders-cause-safety-concerns/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:27:01 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=525 The Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) is sending the following information to media outlets across Ontario. Please consider distributing this information in your community so members of the public are aware of the potential safety hazard. On April 1, 2010 the OFM was called to investigate an explosion at [...]]]> http://ckfire.com/20-pound-propane-cylinders-cause-safety-concerns/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/construction-of-erieau-fire-station-progressing/ http://ckfire.com/construction-of-erieau-fire-station-progressing/#comments Mon, 10 May 2010 18:51:24 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=515 In the village of Erieau the construction of a new facility which will house the fire station, community centre and book exchange is coming along according to schedule. “This facility will assist in having needed resources on hand and provide us with a better opportunity to serve our community, reduce property loss, protect lives and the [...]]]> http://ckfire.com/construction-of-erieau-fire-station-progressing/feed/ 0 http://ckfire.com/they-got-him/ http://ckfire.com/they-got-him/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:12:11 +0000 admin http://ckfire.com/?p=507 http://ckfire.com/they-got-him/feed/ 0