Implementation of the three-platoon system. Fire fighters adopt a 46-hour work week.

January 1, 1946

The United Fire Fighters of Winnipeg IAFF Local 867 are members of the International Association of Fire Fighters. We proudly represent all career fire fighters and fire fighter-paramedics in the City of Winnipeg.

Implementation of the three-platoon system. Fire fighters adopt a 46-hour work week.

The department welcomes Scooby, an ATF-trained arson investigations dog.

Tom Bilous is elected President of the UFFW.

Led by former UFFW President Alex Forrest, Manitoba becomes the first province in Canada to adopt Fire Fighter Presumptive coverage.

The Winnipeg Fire Service Museum opens to the public.