Vaughan Fire

This is the Official Twitter Account for Vaughan Fire & Rescue Service. This account is not monitored 24/7. Please call 911 in case of an emergency.

[BBBS York @BBBSYork]

It is estimated that 10-20% of Canadian youth are affected by a mental illness or disorder.

Join us and get moving to support the mental health of young people in York Region and Bradford!

MOVE FOR KIDS SAKE! Learn more:

https://t.co/G7fOMjOG58

[Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, P.C. @mbmayor]

Together, we must create positive change, improve access to #mentalhealth supports and services and #endthestigma. On #BellLetsTalk Day and every day, let’s make every action count.

[OPFFA @opffa]

Fire fighter occupational cancer is the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths in the fire service.
@IAFFCanada #LODD @ONgov #Cancer

[York Region @YorkRegionGovt]

For essential travel, air travellers 5 years of age or older are now required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test result to the airline prior to boarding international flights bound for Canada.

[City of Vaughan @City_of_Vaughan]

The City of Vaughan has proclaimed Jan. 21 #LincolnAlexanderDay in recognition of his contributions to advancing education, race relations and youth issues in Canada. To learn more about City proclamations, visit https://t.co/b6ZamkJ4Mi

[Elizabeth Dowdeswell @LizDowdeswell]

Much pride in the appointment of trailblazer and Lieutenant Governor's Aide de Camp @derynrizzi as @MississaugaFES Fire Chief and Director of Emergency Services. Bravo!

[Carmen Santoro @csantoro091412]

Given the shortage of vaccines at the moment, @opffa Ontario’s firefighters support the govt priority to first vaccinate all LTC, Doctors, nurses, hospital staff the elderly/most vulnerable.

We follow as frontline emergency responders to remain on duty protecting the public.

[Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, P.C. @mbmayor]

Nicolas was last seen at 8 a.m. today. Praying for his safe return home to his family. If you have any information please contact @YRP.

[Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, P.C. @mbmayor]

I extend my sincerest congratulations to Chief @derynrizzi as she embarks on a new professional opportunity. Chief Rizzi began her impressive emergency preparedness career in our city and eventually became the first female fire chief of #Vaughan.

[Vaughan Fire @VaughanFire]

VFRS are currently on scene for roof fire on a building under construction. The crews arrived to heavy smoke and fire conditions. The fire was brought under control and crews are conducting overhaul operations. No reported injuries. Langstaff Rd closed from Huntington to Hwy 27.

[City of Mississauga @citymississauga]

Congratulations to Deryn Rizzi, selected as #Mississauga's new Fire Chief and Director, Fire and Emergency Services, joining @MississaugaFES on February 2, 2021. https://t.co/Y1bSKuYavJ

[Bill Grodzinski @B_GrodzinskiMOM]

Andre thanks to you & @GOMohyla80 we helped make @GOtransit customers & citizens of Vaughan safer with what I hope is a annual #firesafetyweek tradition.

I will never forget that day. Thank you for that, your friendship and a strong, award winning partnership with @VaughanFire

[City of Vaughan @City_of_Vaughan]

Stormwater ponds are made to prevent flooding & improve water quality before it’s released back into the nearest river or creek – but they are not meant for skating, sliding or other recreational uses. Read more in the City’s public service announcement: https://t.co/2hJQj3mui2

[City of Vaughan @City_of_Vaughan]

Vaughan closes skating rinks, toboggan hill and dog parks to strengthen stay-at-home order https://t.co/EyFtjm4qik via @yorkregion

[City of Vaughan @City_of_Vaughan]

Vaughan closes outdoor skating rinks, toboggan hills and dog parks https://t.co/QAFXPlbDro

[City of Vaughan @City_of_Vaughan]

Today’s coronavirus news: Vaughan closes outdoor skating rinks, but Toronto keeping them open; Tory MPP urges Ford to end lockdown; Alberta loosens restrictions https://t.co/Y7ugQKM91C via @torontostar

[City of Vaughan @City_of_Vaughan]

Vaughan closes ice rinks, toboggan hill due to stay-at-home order, Toronto and Missisauga keep them open https://t.co/yOj2aZnFFO

[Deryn Rizzi @derynrizzi]

Whether you are working or studying at home, these are important steps you can take to keep your family safe.
Working and learning from home — safely! — in 2021 https://t.co/qHS7MVJQAJ

[Manny 🇨🇦 @mesortofire]

Ever wonder what’s inside a standpipe connection?

@VaughanFire @City_of_Vaughan @derynrizzi @FirehouseTrain1 #Firefighters 🇨🇦