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City allays Activa explosion fears
They still don’t know what caused the Activa Avenue explosion, but they know what didn’t cause it.
Five more years for Kitchener Fire 24-hour shift pilot
In 2010, the Kitchener Fire department launched a pilot program that saw firefighters working 24-hour shifts. After positive results that brought down sick days, the program has been extended for another five years, according to fire chief Tim Beckett.
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Sunday, May, 26, 2013 - 10:10:03 PM
Time to change the road ahead "Kitchener Councillors approved and practically fixed the alignment for the extension of Strasburg Road. The south section of the proposed alignment and related infrastructure is estimated to cost $22 million. In addition, the north section of the p"
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The power of giving "[...] my best friends conducting one of their many experiments. I'm extremely proud to know these guys! The power of giving | Your online newspaper for Kitchener, Ontario "Gave you all I had to give, Found a place for me to rest my"
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Funding furor "[...] Follow this link to read more about how these changes are directly affecting individuals and families in our community: Kitchener Post. [...]"
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Lack of discussion about regionalized fire service
Fear of losing control is the main reason there is a lack of political will to discuss regionalizing fire services, despite recent calls from the Kitchener Firefighters Association to discuss the matter, according to Kitchener regional councillor Geoff Lorentz.
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Fire services face cost crunch
Part one in a series on firefighting in Kitchener: Fighting fires is an expensive business, but how does Kitchener compare to its neighbours?
Firefighters make up half of city's sunshine list
Half of the people who made over $100,000 at the City of Kitchener last year were members of the Kitchener Fire Department.
 
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