Richard Buckner – August 24 1943 ~ January 10, 2025 With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Rick Buckner (Sen#308). Rick served with the Scarborough Fire Department from August 1966 until November 1995. Cremation has already taken place, and a celebration of Rick’s life will be held at a …
Phil Macaulay Funeral Notice
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Phil Macaulay, the son of Don Macaulay (Sewn #160). Phil passed away on January 3, 2025, due to complications from ALS. Tragically, Don’s other son, Mike, also succumbed to ALS. The Scarborough Retired Firefighters Club offers its sincerest condolences …
January Luncheon
Hello Everyone, We hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year for 2025! The Scarborough Retired Firefighters will be holding their first lunch of the year this next Thursday, January 9th, starting at around 11:30 AM. The location is The Harp & Crown Pub in Pickering, located …
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 …
Donald (Don) Bedford Funeral Notice
Donald “Don” Bedford October 4, 1942 – December 6, 2024 With much sadness, we announce the passing of Donald (Don) Bedford father of Randy Bedford (#617) on December 6th. He was 82. Don started with North York Fire in 1970 and served for twenty-five years. Our sincerest condolences go out …
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 …
Lorne Phenix Funeral Noitce
We regretfully announce the passing of Lorne Phenix, Seniority #255. Lorne began his service with Scarborough Fire in 1964 and retired in late 1993. For further details, please refer to Lorne’s obituary or visit the M. W. Becker Funeral Home in Keswick. The Scarborough Retired Fire Fighters extend their deepest …
Toronto Fire Electric Fire Apparatus
As times change, many fire departments are exploring the use of electric vehicle (EV) fire apparatus. In 2022, Toronto announced they were collaborating with Safetec Emergency Vehicles to acquire two VECTOR EV Pumpers. Although these vehicles are primarily all-electric, most come with an optional diesel ranger extender engine, making them …
Charles Joseph Dusome Funeral Notice
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Dusome, seniority number 172. He passed away on Sunday, November 24th, 2024, at the age of 86. Chuck was a dedicated member of the Scarborough Fire Department from 1960 to 1977 before resigning to explore further career opportunities. …
Christmas Breakout 2024
Hello Everyone, Only 4 weeks until Christmas Eve, I thought I had everything ready: my Christmas cards were mailed out, outdoor decorations were up, the Christmas tree was decorated, and all my shopping was done. And then I woke up! Back to reality—our Scarborough Retired Firefighters Christmas Breakout lunch is …