Excerpts from The Windsor Daily Star, September 25, 1937 Passing Of Years Has Never Dimmed Regard For Gallant Steeds By William F. DugganOn Christmas Day, 1916…
For well over 150 years, the fire departments of Windsor, Ontario and its much-larger American neighbor - Detroit, Michigan - have enjoyed a long and cordial…
In 1967, Canada celebrated its 100th birthday. From coast to coast that memorable year, there were countless local celebrations ranging from parades, plaque unveilings, fireworks and…
With their eye-catching bright red paint, fancy gold-leaf trim and impressive overall appearance, the Windsor Fire Department’s apparatus often led many of the big parades in…
Driver training is a vital part of a firefighter’s never-ending education. The ability to competently - and safely - drive fire service vehicles ranging from chief’s…
2006 marks the 2000th anniversary of firefighting as it is known today. In 6 A.D. after a disastrous fire in Rome, Emperor Caesar Augustus established the…
1849 - The Great Fire of Windsor. The community is ill-equipped to handle the situation. Detroit’s fire department crosses the Detroit River to save its little…