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Economic and Community Development Committee · 2023-11-28 · 2023.EC8.7

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Notification of Donation of Decommissioned Fire Hose to the City of Yellowknife

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2023-12-13 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on December 13, 14, and 15, 2023, adopted the following: 1. City Council receive the report (November 8, 2023) from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services, for information.

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This report seeks to notify City Council of the donation of end-of-life, decommissioned lengths of Fire hose to the City of Yellowknife. This decommissioned equipment was donated, in response to an urgent request by the City of Yellowknife, as they battled widespread wildfires in late August 2023. The City of Yellowknife contacted TFS, on August 17, 2023, to inquire if TFS had any fire hose that could be donated to the wildfire efforts ongoing in Yellowknife.

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At that time, TFS was in the process of replacing a quantity of fire hose, on a number of frontline trucks. As such, TFS was able to make 100 lengths of expired and otherwise decommissioned fire hose available for shipment to the City of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Approval from the City Manager was obtained prior to proceeding with the donation of this decommissioned fire hose.

Staff recommended

The Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services recommend that: 1. City Council receive this report for information.

Considered

  • 2023-11-28 · Economic and Community Development Committee · adopted

    Decision as filed

    The Economic and Community Development Committee recommends that: 1. City Council receive the report (November 8, 2023) form the Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services, for information.

  • 2023-12-13 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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