Life is unpredictable and we never know what might happen. That’s why it’s a good idea to have a plan for our estate and our will so that our loved ones can carry out our wishes when we are gone. Sometimes, things change in our lives and we forget to …
Steve Dorman
I got a message from Steve Dorman while I was updating our members list. You might know Steve, he was one of the firefighters who came to visit us in 1995 as an exchange firefighter from Australia. He’s now a Commander and he wrote this to us: Fraternally, Chuck Morning.Informing …
SFD Member List Update Help
Hey, it’s been more than a quarter century since Scarborough became part of Toronto. Time flies, right? But it also makes it harder to keep in touch with our SFD members. That’s why we need your help to update the Members’ List. We’ve tried our best to keep it accurate, …
Ronald Stuckey Funeral Notice
Ronald C. Stuckey – 1946 ~ 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce the belated notice of the death of Ronald Stuckey #358 of Scarborough Fire. Ron started with the SFD on the 254th of March 1968; he resigned in December 1989 after 22 years of service. Our sincerest condolences go …
Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month
As firefighters, we were exposed to many different toxins during our careers, which leaves us having a higher risk of cancer – 9% higher than the general population. With this being the first-ever Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month what better time than now to become reacquainted with what cancers are …
In Memoriam 2023
As we come to the end of this year, we remember those who have left us. We remember their smiles, their laughter, and their love. We remember the moments we shared with them and the memories we will always cherish. Though they may be gone, they will never be forgotten. …
SFFHL History Search
Hey 626ers, we don’t want to forget the past of our amazing league. Many people have worked hard to keep the SFFHL going every year. John Haywood is one of them and he wants to write the history of the league and put it on the SFFHL website. He needs …
OMERS – 2024 Inflation Adjustment
from OMERS (November 22, 2023) The 2024 inflation adjustment is 4.42%. The 2023 inflation adjustment exceeded the 6% maximum by 0.51%. As a result, members and survivors who received an inflation adjustment on January 1, 2023 (e.g., those whose pensions commenced before December 2022) and whose pension is still in pay …
1997 SFD Statistical Report
The Scarborough Fire Department 1997 Statistical report can be found below. It also has found a permanent place in our portfolio section and can be found here. Special thanks to Stephen Morris (#854) for passing this along.
Passing of Henrick “Rick” Batelaan
The passing of TFS Active Member District Chief Henrick “Rick” Batelaan It is with great sadness we advise of the passing of Rick Batelaan (#634), who had 38 years of service. We received the following notice from TPFFA L3888 and will follow up with funeral arrangements when they are available. …