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Many businesses and homeowners face the risk of wildfires, which are usually triggered by lightning or accidents. They spread quickly, igniting brush, trees and homes. Some structures survive, but unfortunately, many others do not. Those that survive almost always do...
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We're all seeing the hashtags on social media right now. British Columbia is flooding. New Brunswick did experience a catastrophic flood already this year and is now in the process of recovering. Alberta is preparing for possible flooding. Forest fires...
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As a 100% Canadian owned and operated manufacturer, we are delighted to be sharing this notable birthday with our home and native land. 2017-2018 marks F.A.S.T.'s 30th year as the largest custom emergency management and safety solution provider in Canada....
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In a country that borders on three oceans and spans six time zones, creating an emergency response system that works for every region is a huge challenge. That's why emergency management in Canada is a shared responsibility. That means everyone...
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Roughly 5,000 earthquakes are recorded in Canada every year. Canada gets more tornadoes than any other country except the U.S., averaging about 50 tornadoes per year. The worldwide cost of natural disasters has skyrocketed from $2 billion in the 1980s,...
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