On December 21, 2025, we lost a remarkable individual. Rob dedicated his life to the fire service, embodying pride and commitment throughout his career. His absence is deeply felt in the Scarborough and Toronto firefighter communities. Arrangements have been made for both past and present members of SFD and TFS …
Happy New Year
Best wishes to our SFD Brothers and Sisters, their families, and our friends for a great 2026. What better way to start 2026 than to look back 38 years with some Scarborough Fire Hockey photos? Captured in 1988, the boys are in their prime (many still sporting hair) at the …
Merry Christmas / Happy Holidays.
To all our Scarborough Fire Fighters, retired and still active, their families, and our friends, may this Christmas season be filled with warmth, joy, and the magic of cherished memories. As we gather to celebrate, let us remember the bravery and dedication that have shaped our community. May the New …
MEMBER SEARCH
Subject: Assistance Needed – Contacting Angus Lemmon’s Family Hey SFD Brothers and Sisters, The Toronto Professional Fire Fighters Association, Local 3888, is seeking to connect with the next of kin of our brother, Angus Lemmon (#133). If you, or someone you know, are able to reach his family, please ask …
Celebration of Life for Dina Kennedy
With Deep Sadness, We Share the News that Dina Kennedy (wife of Ed Kennedy #570) passed away on September 18, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Her strength, grace, and resilience touched everyone who knew her. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered. A Celebration of …
LOCAL LINE – August 2025
After a hesitant start to summer 2025, the season finally found its spark—and what a warm, vibrant stretch it’s been since! As we take a well-earned break from the sun and heat, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on the highlights so far and gear up for what’s ahead. Here’s …
PFAS – or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
March is colorectal cancer awareness month, so it’s probably no coincidence that ‘PFAS’ made the news. Fire Fighters have been exposed for too long through their turnout gear and fire fighting foams. The Canadian government is stepping up its game to tackle PFAS, a group of chemicals known for their …
LODD PLAQUES
The Line of Duty Death of our fallen brothers and sisters is recognized by the IAFF, the OPFFA, and the TFS. Local 3888 also honors them by placing a plaque at their last known Fire Station. However, finding the time and personnel to install these plaques can be challenging. Recently, …
Made in Canada
Welcome to the new world order. Without getting into all the mumbo-jumbo, it’s no secret that the Trump-induced tariff war is going to impact us all. So, if you’re looking to buy Canadian as much as possible, here’s a link to a site that is trying to help in that …
Toy Drive Volunteers Needed
Volunteers Needed – Toy Drive Update-Shops at Don Mills Subject: Volunteers Needed – Toy Drive Update-Shops at Don Mills To: All Members Hello everyone, it’s that time of year again and we are looking for volunteers for the Shops at Don Mills toy drive event you have all come to …