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The three tiers are support responder, emergency medical service responder and full responder ...
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By Sean Longoria The Record Searchlight SHASTA LAKE, Calif. — Directors with the Shasta Lake Fire Protection District won't let Chief Adrian Rogers, or anyone else, take ...
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By Charlie Specht The Buffalo News NIAGARA FALLS, NY — As Nik Wallenda grabs the spotlight with his daily wire-walking practices near the falls, officials are working behind ...
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In 1949, 13 firefighters died at the Mann Gulch Fire in Montana. A number of factors contributed to the tragic loss of life that day, as documented in Norman Maclean's book ...
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By Rachel Baye The Examiner MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Volunteer firefighters are worried about retaliation as they gear up for a second fight over a proposed ambulance fee. ...
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We can no longer just respond to emergencies. We need to have a mission that guides us and a process that measures our success. ...
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By Nina Culver The Spokesman Review SPOKANE, Wash. — The closure of Spokane Valley Fire Station 6 has increased response times in the west end of the city. The average ...
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You are the officer in a station with three other firefighters. One of the crew members, Tyler, has been having trouble lately getting to work on time. Three times in the last six ...
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By Nick Kotsopoulos The Telegram & Gazette WORCESTER, Mass. — Councilor-at-Large Konstantina B. Lukes is resurrecting an idea that City Manager Michael V. O'Brien ...
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By Kathleen Morse The Daily Gazette SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — The city's new arson investigators will have their work cut out for them. Last year, 48 fires in the city were ...
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By Drew Johnson FireRescue1 StaffWith drug abuse, access matters. EMS providers often have direct access to powerful narcotics and this access, combined with a high-stress job, can ...
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The IRS changed the rules and requirements for volunteer fire department annual filings... and your department may have already lost its tax-exempt status.This means your ...
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By George Barnes The Telegram & GazetteHUBBARDSTON, Mass. — Fire Chief Seth A. Knipe said he takes full responsibility for problems that occurred in billing for the Fire ...
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There are many things to consider when looking for external support for strategic planning and harassment training ...
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By Rummana Hussain The Chicago Sun-TimesCHICAGO — A Chicago firefighter was sentenced Monday to three years of probation after being convicted of swiping a gas meter from a ...
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Northants Evening TelegraphNORTHHAMPTONSHIRE, England — Firefighters in Northamptonshire will no longer automatically turn out to every fire alarm from today.Northamptonshire ...
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By Brian Barber The Tulsa WorldTULSA, Okla. — With layoff notices set to be delivered Friday, Mayor Dewey Bartlett has offered to dip into the city's emergency reserve fund ...
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The chief is on administrative leave after he admitted his actions; the city got complaints in the fire that killed a prominent doctor ...
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By Michael Neibauer The Washington ExaminerWASHINGTON — The D.C. fire department failed to include seniority pay in its fiscal 2010 budget proposal, is on pace to more than ...
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By Janon Fisher The New York PostNEW YORK — A Brooklyn federal judge wants to impose a temporary hiring quota on the FDNY to make up for what he has called an ...
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