Police officer still at risk after training injury The Winnipeg Police Association says one of its officers is in danger of losing fingers from frostbite sustained during a training exercise.
BLACK RAPIDS TRAINING SITE, Alaska (Army News Service) -- In minus 30 and minus 40 degrees, temperatures common in Alaska, frostbite can develop in just minutes. "I've never treated a cold-weather ...
About 20 Canadian Armed Forces members suffered frostbite, and some required hospitalization, following a military training session near Petawawa, Ont., held earlier this month in extremely cold ...
Even as more troops participate in cold-weather training, injuries associated with the cold are on the way down. (Airman 1st Class Julia Lebens/Air Force) With the establishment of a new Pentagon ...
A workplace health and safety investigation has begun after a Winnipeg police officer suffered severe frostbite during a training exercise in frigid temperatures last week. *Special offer only ...
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A Winnipeg police officer suffered serious frostbite while training in sub-zero temperatures Friday. CBC News has learned the fingers on the male officer's right hand were severely frost-bitten during ...
Frostbite is a type of injury that can occur when your skin’s exposed to the cold. Cold exposure can cause the top layer of your skin and some of the tissues beneath it to freeze. Frostbite is most ...
The Winnipeg Police Association says an officer who suffered frostbite last week may lose some fingers. Association president Moe Sabourin says the officer received severe frostbite to his hands while ...
This article was published 15/02/2016 (2735 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Police Association says an officer who suffered frostbite last week may ...