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How a hand-held device is a lifesaver in firefighting


Posted: Apr 03, 2021 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: April 3
A firefighter in Jefferson, Ore., uses a thermal imaging camera to check for fire hidden underground in this 2009 file photo. (erikjohnphotography/Shutterstock)
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When it comes to firefighting equipment it s easy to think of the big things fire engines, hoses and ladder trucks.
But a hand-held device is one of the biggest lifesavers in firefighting.
Thermal imaging cameras detect differences in temperature and display them on its screen. They allow firefighters to spot people by body heat.
The cameras can see through smoke and detect fire hidden in walls, ceilings and floors.    
Kevin Dean, a district fire chief with the Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency, said the equipment firefighters use has advanced over the past 30 years, but thermal imaging in my opinion would be at the top. ....

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Firefighters should be able to help in medical emergencies, chief says


Posted: Feb 16, 2021 7:03 PM AT | Last Updated: February 17
Grieving husband seeks answers after 80-minute ambulance wait for dying wife
CBC News Nova Scotia2 months ago
2:49Kevin George wants answers after it took more than an hour for help to come for his wife. April George did not survive. Now, the situation is raising questions about the role of firefighters in medical emergencies. Shaina Luck reports.2:49
Firefighters should be able to work as medical first responders during the pandemic if they get the right personal protective equipment, the head of the Fire Service Association of Nova Scotia said Tuesday.
Daniel Gaudet spoke to CBC News after hearing about April George, a Nova Scotia woman who died after collapsing last week at her Bass River, N.S., home. It took 80 minutes for help to arrive after her husband called 911, despite a fire hall sitting just minutes away. ....

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