Cape Breton career firefighters take over Hazmat response team from volunteers

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Everything to know about the April 8 eclipse in Atlantic Canada | SaltWire #eclipse | SaltWireSYDNEY, N.S. — Volunteers working with the Cape Breton Regional Fire and Emergency Service’s Hazmat teams learned this week their positions have been taken over by career firefighters.

“The Cape Breton Regional Municipality recognizes that our fire service requires fast-as-possible response times in our emergency services,” the municipality said in a statement.“We regret that the notice of the change to the volunteer group was short,” Bettens said in a statement. “We never want to see any disruption in the service available to the community.

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