Cayman: CIG Officers earn ILM Strategic Incident Gold Command Certification
Grand Cayman, 20 October 2021 – Home Affairs Minister, Hon. Bernie Bush, presented 10 Cayman Islands Government Officers from three different agencies with their Level 4 ILM Strategic Incident Gold Command certificates at Central Fire Station recently. The officers earned their…
Cayman Premier offers aid, sympathies to Bonacca
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Premier Hon. G. Wayne Panton has released the following statement regarding the devastating fire on the cay of Bonacca in the Bay Islands, Honduras. “Good afternoon, “It has been heart-breaking to see the videos and…
JTC supports Cayman educational charity as part of global employee-led fundraising initiative
A range of educational charities across Europe, the Americas, the Caribbean, Africa and Asia are set to benefit from a global employee-led fundraising programme launched this week by JTC that could see a total of more than £100,000 donated to…
Fire at North Side
Cayman: Fire at North Side Debris Site is Under Control Grand Cayman, September 27, 2021 – The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) advises the public that a fire has been reported at the North Side Temporary Site for Vegetation Debris. Members…
Crash Class commences Firearms Education and Safety
P.O.S. Trinidad (Sonique Solutions) – Popular Television host and educator Kezel Jackson is partnering with The Firearms Training Institute Ltd directors Towfeek Ali and Nyree Alfonso to promote public education regarding the safe use and handling of firearms. T&T based…
Cayman: Firefighters complete Revalidation Course
Two cohorts of fire officers successfully completed a course revalidating their aviation-based firefighting credentials last week. Sixteen officers received their revalidation after they completed an exam and a practical exercise following several weeks of training by a visiting instructor, Gary…
Cayman: Batteries remain suspected culprits for landfill fires
During the months of April and May 2021 the George Town Landfill has experienced three small fires. These fires started within the surface in recently tipped waste – therefore it was likely contained within a load brought to the landfill….
Cayman: Landfill Fire Update
At the George Town Landfill yesterday (Thursday, 6 May 2021) Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) and Department of Environmental Health (DEH) colleagues continued damping operations of the initial area of concern from the previous night’s fire, throughout the day. After…
Cayman: Life Saver, Youngest Proud of Them Gets Child Month Prize
CAYMAN ISLANDS (GIS) – Clifton Hunter High School student, Trevor Carmola, Jr. was recognised by both the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the Duchess of York at Child Month’s first event. The 14-year-old recipient was announced as the…
Cayman: Fire at GT Landfill – UPDATED
UPDATE: May 6 2021 Landfill Fire Extinguished Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) and Department of Environmental Health (DEH) crews working overnight on the fire at the George Town Landfill, report that a small flare-up occurred at approximately 1.30 a.m. this…