London Fire Fighters

The official Twitter source of the London Professional Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 142. #LdnOntFire #LPFFA #LPFFA142

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

As you turn your clocks back this weekend, take a few minutes to test your smoke alarms and replace batteries where needed.

It’s also a good time to check the age of your alarms and replace any that are past their recommended service life.

[Dave Mounsey Fund @DaveMounseyFund]

🏆 Dancer Recap!
Couple 2️⃣
Shara and Byron of @LdnOntFire and taught by Shawna Kwan! Shara and Byron were sponsored by a number of Individuals as well as the Dashwood Fireman’s Association!
@LPFFA @FFAO1 @ONFireChiefs @frems2020

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Just before 9:30 AM this morning fire crews responded to Avenue Road for report of an attached garage fire . Upon arrival crews were able to extinguish this large fire quickly with an initial offensive attack and then changing to a defensive attack due to roof structure collapse on the , extensive damage to the garage and the home. Two people were transported to Victoria Hospital with unknown injuries. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire Crews attended a structure fire on Lyman Street just before 7 AM this morning. Fire crews made an aggressive offensive attack and were able to help self rescue one individual and one dog. We sadly report that one person is deceased and our condolences are with their friends and family. The fire is under investigation by LFD Fire investigators with the assistance of @ONFireMarshal and @lpsmediaoffice #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

London Fire department crews responded to a two vehicle MVC involving a straight truck and a transport truck on Highway 401 eastbound.
Both occupants of the straight truck sustained serious injuries and required extrication . LFD crews performed the extrication efficiently and quickly, removing both occupants and transferring care to our EMS partners.
The driver, the second truck sustained minor injuries and was assessed by EMS at the scene.
401 eastbound is completely closed at Union Road. Motors are advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes.
Thank you to all emergency service partners for the coordinated response. Jb

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

October 10 is World Mental Health Day.

1 in 7 people live with a mental health disorder. Firefighters and first responders face added challenges. Let’s look out for one another, break the stigma, and remember that asking for help is a sign of strength.

You are never alone.

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

Members of the LPFFA executive board and health & safety committee were in attendance this week at the 2026 DeFazio Taylor Health, Safety and Labour Education Seminar. Expanding our knowledge and networking with other locals to better serve our membership.

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

LPFFA members are in attendance at the DeFazio Taylor Health and Safety Seminar this week. Expanding our knowledge to better serve our members.

[OPFFA @opffa]

Today marked the exciting kickoff of our DeFazio Taylor Labour Education seminar, and it was absolutely stellar! We were thrilled to have Minister Kerzner and Minister Jones inspire our audience. And as if that wasn’t enough, the afternoon was capped off with an incredible presentation by none other than Colonel Chris Hadfield. What a day to remember! 🚀🎉 #LabourEducation #Inspiration #DeFazioTaylorSeminar

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honour the children who never returned home, the survivors of residential schools, and the families forever impacted.

May we continue to listen, learn, remember, and work together toward meaningful reconciliation.

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

In addition to fighting fires, LPFFA members provide specialized rescue services - including hazardous materials response.

This week, more of our members completed the highest level HazMat Technician training - continuing to deliver the highest level of service to Londoners.

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

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

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

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.

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

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

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

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.

[International Association of Fire Fighters @IAFFofficial]

🕯️ The #IAFF 40th Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial will honor 193 members who died in the line of duty in 2025 and 95 legacy members.

Tomorrow, IAFF members and families gather in Colorado Springs to remember them.

Watch the livestream at 10 a.m. MT ⬇️

https://t.co/HdzjKdhWxm

[OPFFA @opffa]

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

[IAFF Canada Fire Fighters - Pompiers AIP Canada @IAFFCanada]

🔥 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 🔽

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

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

[London Police Service ON @lpsmediaoffice]

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

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

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.

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

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

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

The London Professional Fire Fighters Association will be hosting our Annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial on Friday September 11th. Please come out and recognize and remember the 51 London Firefighters who paid the ultimate sacrifice serving the citizens of London.