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First reported the evening of Monday, July 22, the wildfires threatening Alberta’s beloved mountain town of Jasper took just two days to...

I am going to open this editorial by saying, an editorial is usually short and addresses both pros and cons of a subject, it can also be...

With over 200 calls last year, and the retirement of Fire Chief Bill Roth, Vermilion needed a Chief who was capable of handling a very...

If you have ever had the opportunity to talk to Bill Roth about his role as a firefighter, you know how hard it is to keep him talking...

The County of Vermilion River Protective Services was busy for the month of May as Firefighters responded to 56 calls for service within...

Structure Fire. Photo submitted Vermilion Fire and Rescue were sent South of Vermilion on Highway 41 to a rural resident’s property in...

A field fire occurred north of Islay, in the early afternoon of April 20. Islay Fire Department was the first to arrive on scene and made...

Vermilion Fire and Rescue were quick to respond to a vehicle and grass fire the morning of April 12, east of Vermilion near Range Road...

G3 showing supplying local Fire Department with specialized grain rescue equipment. From left Darren Bratrud, General Manager, G3...

Kirk Hughes, Director of Protective Services for the County of Vermilion reported that the first weekend of spring was a busy one for...

Kirk Hughes, new Director of Protective Service and Emergency Management for the County of Vermilion River. Photo submitted. On February...

From left, Rocky Mountain Phoenix sale rep Dave Savostianik, Town of Vermilion CAO George Rogers, Vermilion Fire Department Fire Chief...

In October, The Vermilion Fire Department received a $5,000 donation from ATCO. The donation is a result of a grant application made last...

From left, Vermilion Fire Chief Bill Roth, Deputy Reeve Stacey Hryciuk, Lieutenant Wayne Roach, Director of Protective Services Orest...