Multiple fire crews attended a house on Tweedsmuir Avenue this afternoon for the reports of a structure fire, fire crews attended and were met with heavy black smoke, zero visibility in basement fire crews were able to find the fire and put it out quickly, extensive damage over $200,000. Fire prevention inspector are on scene. No injuries. #ldnont ^cs

For over 70 years, firefighters continue to #FillTheBoot for Muscular Dystrophy. Members of the London Professional Fire Fighters Association were out across London today for our annual Boot Toll for @MD_Canada .Thank you to all who volunteer and everyone who donated.

Fire crews clearing from the scene of a structure fire in the 80 block of Oak St. Smoke was showing on arrival. All occupants and family pet were accounted for. The fire was located in the basement. No injuries reported. Fire Investigators have been requested. #ldnont

LPFFA members are in Colorado Springs to honour Captain Dennis McCallum and Captain Brent Fernie. Link to the livestream of the ceremony can be found in the post below.

September is Firefighter Appreciation Month! This month, the OPFFA proudly recognizes the dedication, courage, and commitment of professional firefighters across Ontario. Every day, our members answer the call to protect their communities, often in challenging and unpredictable circumstances. We also recognize the families who stand behind them and support them throughout their careers. To our members and firefighters across the province, thank you for your service, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to keeping our communities safe. #FirefighterAppreciationMonth #OPFFA #OntarioFirefighters

🔥 With assistance from the #IAFF, the @LPFFA freely-negotiated a 'made-in-London" collective agreement that makes gains in wages, benefits and other important areas. Great work! Details in comments 🔽

Crews responded to 900 block of Lorne Avenue after multiple 911 callers reported black smoke in the area. On arrival engine company confirmed a working fire in a home , Crews quickly deployed a hose line, conducted a primary and secondary search and our checking for extension. The fire is under control, crews still working to fully the fire. Lorne Ave is a narrow street. Please avoid the area to allow our crews to work safely. >jb

A powerful tribute to those who gave everything in service to others. Here are a few moments from today’s moving Firefighters Memorial ceremony, as we stood alongside our partners at the London Professional Firefighters Association and London Fire Department to honour the fallen. Their names, their service and their stories continue to live on through the families, colleagues and communities they left behind. #NeverForget #LdnOnt

On the 25th anniversary of 9/11 - we remember all those who lost their lives including the 343 firefighters as well as all first responders and civilians. Today we remember each life that was taken and changed from the events of that day. They will never be forgotten.

We will also honour the 343 FDNY firefighters and all first responders and civilians who lost their lives 25 years ago on the attack of 9/11. Friday September 11th London Fire Headquarters 400 Horton Street East Doors open 9:30am Event start 10:00am

The London Fire Department technical rescue team responded to 1200 block of Jalna Boulevard, for a male who had fallen down an embankment Crews quickly, assessed the scene and established a system, allowing the patient to be safely packaged and brought up to the embankment to EMS. The patient was transported to hospital with minor injuries. The technical rescue team works seamlessly together through throughout the operation, demonstrating excellent teamwork, communication, and technical skills to complete the rescue. Great work done by everyone involved!

Fair wages. Benefits. Pensions. Safer workplaces. Paid vacation. Overtime. These weren’t given. They were fought for by unions. This Labour Day, we honour those who fought before us and those who keep fighting for working people. Happy Labour Day!

Basement fire shuts down Wellington Road; no injuries reported ctvnews.ca/london/article/ba…

⭐️ DWTS OF 911 ⭐️ Couple 2️⃣! Shara & Byron of @LdnOntFire @LPFFA are ready to kick off season 14! Tickets are selling at davemounsey.com @OPPCommissioner @IAFFofficial @FFAO1 @frems2020 @LPSChiefTruong @OPP_WR @OPPAssociation

Congratulations Bob!

The London Professional Fire Fighters Association (LPFFA) would like to sincerely thank North City Insurance Brokers and the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council for selecting London to receive 12 First Responder Sensory Support Kits.

Thank you to our friends and fellow firefighters at @firedeptcoffee for their generous donation to the LPFFA Benevolent Fund - supporting our sick and injured members and their families. Thank you to @LdnOntFire who assisted in establishing this partnership!

President Timlick is in Arlington, Texas this week at the 58th IAFF Convention representing Local 142 on important issues to London, Canadian and American Firefighters.