Identity area
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Aviation, Flood and Fire Management Branch
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Ontario. Aviation, Flood and Fire Management Centre
Ontario. Aviation and Forest Fire Management Branch
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Within the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, the Aviation, Flood and Fire Management Branch was formed in 1991, as a result of a merger of flood management responsibilities with the former Aviation and Fire Management Centre. From 1991 to 1994 the Branch was a part of the Operations Division, where it was known until 1994 as the Aviation, Flood and Fire Management Centre. From 1996-2001, the Branch was part of the Field Services Division.
Beginning in 2001, the Branch was renamed the Aviation and Forest Fire Management Branch, and it reported to the Forests Division. As of 2008, the Branch reports to the Field Services Division.
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The Aviation, Flood and Fire Management Branch coordinates forest fire response and education services for Ontario. The Branch also provides aviation services for the Ontario government and leads emergency management planning and response for natural hazards including floods and oil and gas emergencies.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
The New MNR Organization, May 1996
Government of Ontario Telephone Directory, Fall/Winter 1996-1997, 2000, 2001, 2008
KWIC Index to Services, 1995 and 1999, 2001, 2006
INFO-GO
Maintenance notes
Not found in Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.
Archivist(s):
Hopp