Sheldon Young
@DCSheldonYoung
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Deputy Fire Commissioner for the Province of BC (Retired)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined November 2009
Went to the Moon twice, flew in space 4 times, commanded Apollo 13 - Jim Lovell has died at 97. A superb, humble and inspiring man. Rest in peace.
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Love this!
Amazing stuff. Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Ryan Straschnitzki is operating the XoMotion-R exoskeleton by himself for the first time.
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The District of Squamish has issued an #Evacuation Alert for some properties in the Brackendale area of #Squamish due to the Dryden Creek #BCWildfire. Residents in the area must be ready to leave on short notice. More info: https://t.co/SMvmS7Dxhq
#BC @Squamishtown
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Nice to see Hall 11 back in the lineup!
For the first time since 1935 a firehall in the city has the designation of firehall 11. Temporary firehall 11 is on the 1700 Block of W Hastings Street in an effort to reduce the strain on firehall 2, its members and space limitations inside the the firehall.
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David Amber reflects on the life and legacy of Greg Millen. ❤️
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We’re bombing Yemen, alienating our allies, and the stock market just lost $5 trillion—but don’t worry! Trump won a rigged golf tournament, so everything is just fine!
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IT HAS ARRIVED 🤩 The newly engraved #4NATIONS Cup is at the Hockey Hall of Fame! The Champions 🇨🇦 are now forever etched in history. #HHOF | @NHL | @keeperofthecup
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Congratulations @ChiefPalmer on a great career dedicated to keeping the citizens of Vancouver safe 🙏
Chief Adam Palmer: "This morning I announced my retirement from the #VPD effective April 30. As a kid I always wanted to be a cop, and I’ve lived that dream now for 37+ years. I started in my early 20s as a patrol officer in East Van and worked through many interesting and
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A Delta flight carrying roughly 80 passengers from Minnesota appears to have crash landed at Toronto Pearson Airport. No casualties have been reported as of this time. Numerous photos and videos have been released showing passengers safely exiting the plane, which flipped upside
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Our flag - a powerful reminder of Canada’s shared values, our tough resilience and our unique national identity. Proud to fly it internationally and beyond. (first unfurled 60 years ago today)
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I love Canada “true north strong and free” “ knock me down and I’ll get back up and I’ll get myself back in the race again…” - Human Race
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Bainbridge Ave & Lougheed Hwy area. 12km/h in a 50km/h zone. 10 cars behind it. “I was on my way to the store to buy a brush.” – driver. Result: $109 fine, 2 points. Clear the snow off your vehicle. We’re out educating & enforcing.
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After 3 incredible years, I'll be retiring as Deputy Fire Commissioner on March 13, 2025. It's been an honor serving alongside such a dedicated team. Proud of all we've accomplished! Onward to new adventures! #firefighters #BritishColumbia #publicservice
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To our close friends & colleagues in the #RCMP - thank you for your service & sacrifice, and for everything you do to keep #Canada safe! #RCMPAppreciationDay @rcmpgrcpolice @CommrRCMPGRC @BCRCMP @RCMP_GRC_EDIVCO @LMDRCMP @npffpn @VancouverPD
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The #OFC’s Accelerant Detection K9 getting a lift from the #RCMP this week to a fire scene Glad to see she is wearing her PFD! #safetyfirst
#fireinvestigationdog
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The BEST news! Fire victim Casey Colvin, whose home burned down in the Palisades Fire, just found and reunited with his dog, Oreo, who spent 5 nights surviving amidst the rubble ❤️ @NBCNews
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