Goulds Fire Destroys Garage, Spares House
Great job by crews to keep fire from spreading to the house From VOCM A fire in Goulds last night […]
Fire Fighters pleased with 911 Deal
The St. John’s Fire Fighters Association is very pleased to see that a deal has been struck between the City […]
911 Deal Closer After Davis Steps in to Negotiations
From VOCM There’s still no deal, but the province and the capital city appear to be close to an agreement […]
Firefighters Refute Claims By Minister Regarding 911
St. John’s Fire Fighters President Doug Cadigan is disputing the latest statements by Minister Manning. While Minister Manning makes the […]
Manning Pushes for 911 Control, Despite Opposition Criticism
From VOCM Manning says the “Public Safety Answering Point” is essentially a call centre. http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&id=52859&latest=1 This woman has no grasp […]
Davis, O’Keefe to talk 911 on Tuesday
From The Telegram Davis and his chief of staff, Joe Browne, will meet O’Keefe and Coun. Danny Breen Tuesday at […]
9-1-1 Operator Changeover to Cost Extra $2-million: Liberals
From VOCM The Liberal Opposition says taking the 9-1-1 system from the St. John’s Regional Fire Department and giving it […]
Liberal MHA wants Manning Removed from 911 File
From VOCM The Liberal MHA for the Bay of Islands says Minister Judy Manning has made a complete mess of […]
President Cadigan makes public statement on 911 impasse
From VOCM Captain Doug Cadigan says there’s no question St. John’s Regional Fire Department is the expert on operating the […]
Province Prepared to Make Concessions on 911 Service: Manning
From VOCM The provincial government isn’t closing the door just yet on the possibility of reaching a deal with the […]
Minister Provides Update on 911 Negotiations with the City of St. John’s
From Fire and Emergency Services “After months of negotiations with the City of St. John’s to formalize a contract for […]
NDP Calling on the Premier to Address 911 Service
From VOCM NDP Leader Lorraine Michael says it’s time for the Premier to make clear that government’s plan for the […]
No injuries in Sunday morning fire on Bell’s Turn
From CBC Two people and their pets escaped unharmed after a fire extensively damaged a bungalow in St. John’s Sunday morning. […]
Coroner says Quebec seniors’ home that caught fire was not up to code
From CTV News He added firefighters did not have an evacuation plan for the seniors’ residence and they arrived late […]