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  • March 5, 2019

    Fire Brigade assembles new paramedic team

    Tanner Phillips is instructing a class of paramedics-in-training that includes sister Ashlan, and is a first of its kind in Kahnawake.

  • June 1, 2018

    Fire brigade takes training into their own shop

    Kahnawake Fire Brigade chief David Scott and paramedic instructor and director of quality assurance Amanda-Lee Phillips. (Paul Graif, The Eastern Door)

  • April 27, 2018

    Active shooter training preps emergency crews

    Members of the Kahnawake Peacekeepers and Kahnawake Fire Brigade responded to an “active shooter” with “casualties” Saturday morning at the fire hall.

  • March 14, 2018

    Tackling fentanyl issue to halt more overdoses

    The advertisements running on billboards across the province are one of several steps health professionals are taking to draw attention to and try to halt the upswing in Fentanyl and other opioid overdoses that became epidemic in Western Canada.

  • May 2, 2017

    “Mass casualties" rescued in fire brigade training

    Over two dozen members of the Kahnawake Fire Brigade participated in a mass casualty training exercise on Saturday morning at the old Kahnawake Survival School campus.

  • March 15, 2017

    From a broken ankle to a full heart and a puppy

    Amanda-Lee Phillips (right) married Acacia Prophet on October 15, 2016 on the balcony of Xavier's Steak and Wine in front of nearly 100 family members and friends.

  • December 23, 2016

    Paramedics trained for fentanyl overdoses

    Amanda-Lee Phillips, the Kahnawake Fire Brigade’s paramedic, quality assurance and medical instructor, trained staff to administer a drug to reverse opioid overdoses.

  • December 23, 2016

    Fentanyl bust rings huge alarm bells

    The seizure of suspected fentanyl last week has PK chief Dwayne Zacharie urging community members to educate themselves on the reality of powerful opioid painkillers and their effects.

  • December 12, 2016

    Fire brigade burning for dialogue with province

    The Eastern Door sat down with fire chief David Scott and KFB board members Lloyd Phillips and Terry Diabo to talk about issues concerning the current and future state of Kahnawake’s ambulance service.

  • May 13, 2016

    Chokes, kicks and knees the tale at Fightquest

    Andrew “the Canon” Antsanen was seconds away from taking Todd Elvrum in the first round on a TKO, if not for that pesky bell.