Author: Metalfab Fire Trucks

The novel Coronavirus has brought pain and heartache to millions of families, including many in our own firefighting communities.  A quick Google search reveals hundreds of local obituaries of veteran first responders who have succumbed to the disease – all leaving behind distraught families to pick up the pieces. Fortunately, over the past several months,…

Easy to Sanitize Poly Cabinets Metalfab is excited to announce the introduction of the new MP-100 Series Cabinets. These cabinets and drawers are made solely of polypropylene. No metal or dissimilar materials are used in the construction. The construction of the units is specifically designed to allow for easy and full sanitization of the unit….

The 2020 nomination period for the “Jim Hayter Memorial Scholarship” is now open and runs until April 24th 2020. This scholarship award is given to one applicant in the amount of $1,500.00. The “Jim Hayter Memorial Scholarship” was established in 2017 to honour the late Jim Hayter, a charter member of the Canadian Volunteer Fire Services Association…

Metalfab and the Nova Scotia Firefighters’ Curling Association have come to an agreement where Metalfab has become the title sponsor of their annual championship. The winner of the provincial championship then moves on to represent the province at the National championship. The 2020 provincial championship is being held in Lunenburg on January 31 – February…

Metalfab is proud to announce that they are now the title sponsor of the Prince Edward Island Firefighters’ Curling Association. The Association hosts an annual curling championship, the winner of which represents the province at the national championships which will be held in 2020 in Charlottetown, PE. The PEI Championship will be held on January…

It’s been called ‘the toughest two minutes in sport’, a grueling showcase of athleticism and skills honed in the line of fire fighting duty. Now, fire fighters from New Brunswick, across Canada, and the United States will have their chance to compete and compare their mettle at the first regional event of the Canadian FireFit…

Metalfab will be hosting a one-day Foam Pro training session at our plant in Centreville, NB on October 25th commencing at 9:00 AM and tentatively at 3:00 PM.  The course shall be presented by representatives from Foam Pro, including Mark Biernat, Fleet Safe Canadian representative.  The class shall cover preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and correct usage…

Metalfab is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2019 Jim Hayter Memorial Scholarship is Chantal Hamiliton. Chantal is a member of the Onslow Belmont Fire Department and the Hilden Fire Department. She is a committed volunteer level one firefighter and has a degree in Kinesiology from Dalhousie University. She is going to use the scholarship…

On July 6th Metalfab hosted it’s fundraiser day to raise funds for the Atlantic Burn Camp. Despite rain and thunder showers, participants for the Poker Run arrived first thing on the Saturday morning. Throughout the day a barbecue and silent auction were also held. The total amount raised during that day was over $1,000.00 which…