Topic: CIFS
Ignited military grade flare washed ashore in a barrel on Bodden Town beach
The Cayman Islands Fire Service has said overnight it extinguished an ignited military grade flare that washed ashore in a barrel in Bodden Town on Monday.
Cayman Airways resumes Little Cayman flights
Cayman Airways resumed flights to Little Cayman Tuesday afternoon after repairs to the lone fire truck on the smaller of two Sister Islands were completed.
Cayman’s first certified female firefighter reflects on trail she blazed
When Tina Ebanks-McBean joined the Cayman Islands Fire Service in 2002 as the first female certified firefighter, she knew she would not be the last woman, and worked twice as hard to lay a foundation for others to build on.
12 young Caymanians attain firefighter status
The Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) welcomed 12 young Caymanian Firefighters into its ranks.
Scrap-metal landfill fire extinguished
Last week’s scrap-metal fire at the George Town landfill has been fully extinguished, and the Cayman Islands Fire Service says there is now “minimum chance of re-ignition”.
Fire chief gets two more years
Chief Fire Officer Paul Walker has been granted a new two-year contract ending September 2022, the Ministry of Financial Services and Home Affairs announced Wednesday.
Four-day fire at landfill continues to burn
Fire officers and Department of Environmental Health officials have been locked in a four-day battle with ‘deep-seated hotspots’ at the George Town landfill.
The fire, which was initially reported at 6:50am on Saturday, was originally believed to be small and contained deep inside the main mound of the landfill.
