Command
The current Fire Chief-designate is Jim Sales (C1), under whom will serve four deputy Chiefs (C2, C3, C4, C5), and four division commanders (C6, C7, C8, C9) - all based at 4330 Dufferin Street, the central headquarters for both Toronto Fire and Toronto EMS (former headquarters for TEMS and Metro Toronto Ambulance). Former Chief Bill Stewart announced his retirement on Feb 13th 2012 to take effect April 30, 2012. Sales is former Markham Fire Chief and worked as a political bureaucrat in Town of Markham and more recently as General Manager with the City of Barrie prior to his appointment.
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Famous quotes containing the word command:
“If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 4:3.
Tempter to Jesus.
“The Modernist’s command was Pound’s “Make it New.” The postmodern imperative is “Get it Used.” The more used the better.”
—Andrei Codrescu (b. 1946)
“Diamonds may have been a girl’s best friend in an era when a woman’s only hope of having a high family income was to marry a man who was well-off, but today, marketable skills that will enable a woman to command a good income over her lifetime are a better investment.”
—Grace Baruch (20th century)