Educational conferences in day care centres give children the chance to learn about safe and preventive behaviours.

Notices or authorizations may be required for special events or special effects where fire is used.

The SIMulator is a specially designed recreational vehicle that is used to teach safe behaviour in a disaster to both children and adults.

Individuals with handicaps or reduced mobility have many options for registering for the free emergency evacuation assistance program.

Here's how to obtain a detailed fire report, which provides more information than the fire report summary.

Here's how to obtain a fire report summary.

Firefighter turnouts are made up of various components, each of which is vital to the firefighter's safety. Here are a few key components of firefighting equipment.

The following section features the vehicles used by the auxiliary firefighters of Montréal in the performance of their duties.

The following vehicles are used by the fire department's specialized teams.

As part of continuing efforts to renew its fleet of vehicles, the SIM acquires new emergency vehicles every year. The fire department recently commissioned the following vehicles.

The department's regular vehicles are featured in the following section.

Water and ice rescue teams have a mission to rescue any person in distress on a body of water.

This team of firefighters is called in for backup when victims cannot be evacuated using conventional methods.

Heavy rescue teams are specialized in three types of rescue: confined spaces, structural collapse, excavation and trench rescue.

The hazardous materials team is trained to detect, control, limit and stabilize spills or leaks of dangerous materials.

The following videos present testimonials from residents who received assistance from first responder firefigheters.

In this section, you'll find answers to frequently asked questions about firefighter-first responders.

Here is a summary of the various types of responses of firefighter first responders in 2012.

The role of firefighter-first responders is to offer basic medical care in order to stabilize victims in case of medical emergencies.

Look for the awareness newsletters Le Feu follet and Le Feu follet junior, along with activity sheets and other tools meant to heighten awareness among children.