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The $45,000 fire rescue truck that North York has no one to operate, It would take 12 extra firemen with special training to make it effective
The $45,000 fire rescue truck that North York has no one to operate, It would take 12 extra firemen with special training to make it effective

The $45,000 fire rescue truck that North York has no one to operate, It would take 12 extra firemen with special training to make it effective

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Original Toronto Star caption: The $45;000 fire rescue truck that North York has no one to operate; It would take 12 extra firemen with special training to make it effective
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Bob's golden touch: For 13 years former fireman Bob Kendall has been putting the special artistic touches on the Toronto Fire Department's trucks, uniforms, tools and helmets
Bob's golden touch: For 13 years former fireman Bob Kendall has been putting the special artistic touches on the Toronto Fire Department's trucks, uniforms, tools and helmets
9/22/1982
Fire Captain Jack Wright (bottom, left) watches rescue training operation, some recruits do panic when confronted by fire at its hottest and deadliest, he says
Fire Captain Jack Wright (bottom, left) watches rescue training operation, some recruits do panic when confronted by fire at its hottest and deadliest, he says
6/29/1965
Firemen pay last respects to one of their own, Draped in the Canadian flag and banked with flowers, the coffin of Toronto Fire Capt. Jack Leslie Armst(...)
Firemen pay last respects to one of their own, Draped in the Canadian flag and banked with flowers, the coffin of Toronto Fire Capt. Jack Leslie Armst(...)
3/10/1974
Firefighters have room for training, The training of Etobicoke fire-fighters has moved from the bedroom to the classroom, thanks to new $800,000 school
Firefighters have room for training, The training of Etobicoke fire-fighters has moved from the bedroom to the classroom, thanks to new $800,000 school
10/5/1989
Firemen's demonstration: Training and equipment aim to provide the best possible firefighting operation in Canada
Firemen's demonstration: Training and equipment aim to provide the best possible firefighting operation in Canada
12/13/1985
False, But fun alarm, It was only a demonstration, but hundreds of kids saw the North York Fire Department in action at its training facilities on Old(...)
False, But fun alarm, It was only a demonstration, but hundreds of kids saw the North York Fire Department in action at its training facilities on Old(...)
7/24/1990
Just like the real thing, North York firefighters showed some city politicians and staff what they do for a living Monday at the fire department's training centre
Just like the real thing, North York firefighters showed some city politicians and staff what they do for a living Monday at the fire department's training centre
9/15/1992
Rescuer: Fire captain Albert Hampson, who rescued a woman from an apartment fire yesterday, says your training takes over when you go to the aid of someone trapped in a fire
Rescuer: Fire captain Albert Hampson, who rescued a woman from an apartment fire yesterday, says your training takes over when you go to the aid of someone trapped in a fire
8/1/1980
A drawing of an antique fire engine, with various firefighting tools depicted on the ground in ...
Rescue fire engine, Engine Company No. 2
Between 1850 and 1900
Fire chief Jim Cannon lets his 6-year-old son, Scott, try out the department's new $26,000 fire truck. Caledon East, Ontario
Fire chief Jim Cannon lets his 6-year-old son, Scott, try out the department's new $26,000 fire truck. Caledon East, Ontario
7/2/1972
[Letter] Firemen's tournament, 1884 : office of the Industrial Exhibition Association, to the chief and members of the fire brigade
[Letter] Firemen's tournament, 1884 : office of the Industrial Exhibition Association, to the chief and members of the fire brigade
1884
After the run to a fire, Mike O'Leary, rear, and Tim Randall clean equipment from the aerial truck and replace oxygen cylinders. This year marks the Toronto Fire Department's 100th anniversary
After the run to a fire, Mike O'Leary, rear, and Tim Randall clean equipment from the aerial truck and replace oxygen cylinders. This year marks the Toronto Fire Department's 100th anniversary
12/5/1974