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This is by no means a rush to convict in the court of public opinion the Cleveland firefighters up on charges that they gamed the system by trading away their shifts to pursue ...
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Fox DC WASHINGTON — The District of Columbia is losing paramedics at an alarming rate and they are not being replaced. 53 have resigned or retired since Kenneth Ellerbe ...
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By James Meikle The Guardian LONDON — Ministers should consider replacing the 46 local fire and rescue authorities in England with a single national organisation – as ...
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By Sarah Peters The Express-Times ALPHA, N.J. — Alpha volunteer firefighters packed tonight's borough council meeting to advocate for money to purchase a new firetruck. ...
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NVFC.org GREENBELT, Md. — On Monday, May 6, Congressman Joe Courtney, along with a bi-partisan group of nine original co-sponsors, introduced the Fire Police Fairness Act. ...
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By Larry Meumeister The Associated Press NEW YORK — The city's fire department must subject itself to court supervision for five years to ensure it does not discriminate ...
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The Associated Press DETORIT — The first report by Detroit's emergency manager declares that the city is broke and at risk of running completely out of money — a ...
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WASHINGTON — This year marked the 25th year of the Congressional Fire Service Institute's annual dinner and conference. And the 2,000 or so attendees got to see Vice ...
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By Fred Hanson The Patriot Ledger MILTON, Mass. — The town will seek state approval for a special override to pay the medical expenses of a firefighter injured on the job. ...
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By Katie Lannan Lowell Sun TEWKSBURY, Mass. — The Town Meeting action that put an extra $351,000 into the Fire Department's budget wiped out money put aside for ...
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Monday morning an explosion rocked Prague's old town district. It is arguably the most popular area in the city. While the explosion attracted international coverage, it ...
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WEYMOUTH, Mass. — Civil Service commissioners upheld the dismissal of a firefighter who was fired for violating a 1988 state law that prohibits public safety personnel from ...
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By Andrew Wolfson Courier-Journal LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville metro government , which already has paid out $71.2 million to cover back pay, pension benefits and ...
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Flaglerlive.com TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida House rejected an amendment on Monday that would have required firefighters to watch their body mass index if they wanted to ...
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The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Some San Francisco firefighters are raking in six-figure overtime paychecks because of staffing shortages that have department ...
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By Jane Prendergast Cincinnati.com CINCINNATI — Talk of laying off firefighters prompts fear of shuttered fire stations and long wait times for help. That fear is not ...
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Lt. Bell: "Once I was in there, there was no way out. It was scary. There was probably three times that night that I could have lost my life." ...
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The Associated Press LOCKPORT, N.Y. — The parents of a western New York man killed in a car crash are suing county officials after the coroner there took a piece of their ...
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WASHINGTON — In the first round of the fiscal year 2014 budget debate, President Obama submitted his budget to Congress. Both houses of Congress will get their crack at the ...
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PHOENIX — A new study shows that a six-firefighter crew responding to low, first alarm is the most effective way to knock down a high-rise fire and rescue victims. The time ...
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