09/12/2023
Firemedix Fire Academy class 16 paying their respects on 9/11.
Remembering the 343 FDNY firefighters that lost their lives that day, doing what we all love.
Our thoughts and prayers are with their families.
09/07/2023
Congratulations to the new members of the Surrey Fire department who were voted into IAFF local 1271
More than 1/2 of these students are Firemedix Fire Academy graduates and we are extremely proud that our students will be protecting the citizens of Surrey for the next 30 years.
Welcome to the brother/sisterhood!!
08/19/2023
EMA Licensing has recently approved out Firemedix Fire Academy FR scope of practice update program.
This will be an independent course upgrading currently licensed EMA FRs to the new Schedule 1 & 2 updates.
Firemedix will be rolling this out shortly and continuing our commitment to furthering Fire based EMS training in the province.
07/25/2023
Vancouver Fire Rescue is holding a recruitment information session August 10th 2022 from 6-8pm at Vancouver Fire Rescue Services Training Centre 1330 Chess Street Vancouver, BC.
Here is their information from their Eventbright page:
Are you ready to answer the call and become a Vancouver Firefighter? Vancouver Fire Rescue Services invites you to our highly anticipated Recruitment Information Session on August 10th, 2023!l
đź’Ľ Career Information: Get a firsthand glimpse into the life of a VFRS firefighter. Our team will share personal experiences, career benefits, and the rewarding sense of camaraderie that comes with being part of our tight-knit family.
🤝 Connect with Us: Meet current firefighters and staff, interact with like-minded individuals, and ask questions during our Q&A session. We're here to support you every step of the way on your journey towards becoming a VFRS firefighter.
Don't miss this chance to transform your life and make a difference. Mark your calendar for August 10th, 2023, and let the hero within you shine with Vancouver Fire Rescue Services! 🔥🚒💪
To register:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vancouver-fire-rescue-services-recruitment-information-session-tickets-686071507347?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
07/25/2023
What volunteer opportunities did your fire academy provide after you graduated?
Volunteering in your community is a key component to your resume when trying to get hired.
Thank you to the and for allowing Firemedix to have a static display and provide first aid coverage again this year.
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07/19/2023
Great job in delaying with another plane crash here in the lower mainland.
This is the 3rd plane crash in the past 3 months. Firemedix is proud to be the only ARFF firefighting training center in western canada and providing smaller municipal departments our custom Aircraft firefighting for structure firefighters.
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07/17/2023
Another wildland firefighter was killed today in the NWT.
Further details when they are released but our hearts and prayers out to their family.
07/14/2023
Thoughts and prayers to the family of the fallen firefighter who was killed yesterday in Revelstoke. Fighting fires in Revelstoke is some of the most challenging terrain in the province. From our Firemedix family to the family we are sorry for your loss.
07/12/2023
🔥🔥Canadian wildfire situation🔥🔥. It’s only the beginning of wildfire season!!! Thunderstorms across the interior of BC today will only cause more starts.
Please share this picture and caption it as people don’t understand that our firefighting resources are stretched very thin.
07/11/2023
Congratulations to all the Firemedix students who have been hired in the Surrey Fire Service recruit class 02-2023.
Very proud of all you, with more that 3/4s taking a Firemedix course!!! Thanks to for the photo.