🔥 FireFit Championships are Back! 🔥 Watch as firefighters from across the province (and beyond!) go head-to-head in high-intensity challenges that mirror real-life firefighting. 🗓️ July 26 & 27 📍 Robert French Memorial Stadium 👉

🔥 FIRE BAN IN EFFECT 🔥 The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced that a province-wide fire ban is currently in effect.

🚫🔥Effective immediately, the CBS Fire Department is advising all citizens that due a fire hazard rating of HIGH, a fire ban is currently in effect in the Town of Conception Bay South. The fire ban will be reevaluated on that day on Thursday. https://t.co/h4CsweOEi2

Today, on the National Day of Mourning, we take a moment to reflect and remember workers who have been injured, lost their lives, or became ill as a result of their work. Our flags are flying at half mast to honour their memory. #WorkersDayofMourning #SafetyFirst

PUBLIC ADVISORY: Dry conditions around NL have increased the risk of wildfires, especially on the Avalon Peninsula. Grass & brush fires can quickly get out of control & create a serious safety risk. Please avoid burning brush or grass this weekend. #IAmFireSmart #NLwx #GovNL

On #InternationalWomensDay, we recognize the incredible dedication, resilience, and strength of the women who serve in, and support our public safety personnel. Today, we recognize & celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and girls. As we

⏰ Change Your Clocks, Check Your Batteries! ⏰ As we spring forward for Daylight Saving Time, the CBS Fire Department reminds you to take a moment to check the batteries in smoke & carbon monoxide alarms. A quick check this weekend can make all the difference in an emergency.

With mild temperatures and significant rain in the forecast for this week, please be conscious of changing ice conditions. Always check ice thickness prior to venturing out! @TownofCBS

Did you know the colour of ice may indicate its strength? 🔵 Clear blue ice is strongest. ⚪ White opaque or snow ice is half as strong as blue ice. ⚫ Grey ice is unsafe. The grayness indicates the presence of water. Learn more: https://t.co/Xt2FiyIYtF

Great to have every member of the @TownofCBS Fire Department participate in our newest training program: STRENGTH Warrior. The program helps prevent burnout, manage trauma-related stress & enhance well-being: https://t.co/aTjJBdJlck @CBSFireChief

We ask a lot of our firefighters on a daily basis as they work in situations that test their physical, emotional and mental health. Through our longstanding partnership with @WoundWarriorCA, we are excited to offer this culturally specific, mental health training to every member

Have you signed up for the Town’s Resident Alert system? Receive time-sensitive information about: 💧Water outages on your street 🚧Major construction advisories ❄️Garbage / recycling changes due to weather 🔥Fire bans Sign up today: https://t.co/bTczOUrbtW

January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month 👨‍🚒 Firefighters face increased risks due to exposure to toxins on the job. The CBS Fire Department has adopted best practices like 🚿 Shower Within the Hour to reduce exposure. Thank you for your bravery! #FirefighterCancerAwareness

Fireworks can be fun and exciting, but it's essential to consider the impact on your neighbours. When planning fireworks, please keep safety in mind. For safety information and how to obtain a permit, visit: https://t.co/FJIZDvDOjx

Our amazing community has gone above and beyond this holiday season, through the Loader Bucket Turkey Challenge in support of the Salvation Army CBS Corps 🦃 and Stuff the Fire Truck in support of the CBS Paradise Community Food Bank 🚒 Thank you to everyone who participated!

🚒 A huge THANK YOU to our amazing community for coming together to Stuff the Fire Truck! Your generosity provided thousands of dollars worth of donations for the CBS/Paradise Community Food Bank. ❤️👏

Join the 🚒 CBS Fire Department 🚒 this weekend for their Stuff the Fire Truck Food Drive! Food Bank Wish List Items: 🍰 Cake Mixes 🧃Powered Juices 🍝SpaghettiOs (or similar) 🥫Tin Tomatoes / Pasta Sauce 🍪Sweet Cookies 🍲Cream Soup https://t.co/XkHjsS3kKf

Congratulations to Captain Hynes and Firefighter Pittman on the prestigious Firefighter of the Year Award. This award celebrates their courageous actions in saving a woman’s life during a house fire last year. Well deserved!

The CBS Fire Department is hosting its 🥫 FALL FOOD DRIVE 🥫 in support of the CBS/Paradise Community Food Bank. This drive-thru event will take place on Sat, Nov. 23 from 12-3 pm. Let’s help Sparky the Fire Dog and his firefighting friends make a difference in our community.

⏰Change Your Clocks, Check Your Batteries⏰ It’s the time of year to change your clocks, and test your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms! Residents are reminded to check the batteries in their devices and ensure they are working correctly.