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TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa firefighter union is criticizing the mayor's unwillingness to consider a dedicated public safety tax. Last week, a citizen-led Public Safety Task ...
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By Sean Collins Walsh The Philadelphia Daily News PHILADELPHIA — It's a familiar sight these days. Firefighters lined City Council chambers to heckle a Nutter ...
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By Sam Jackson The Martinsville Bulletin PATRICK COUNTY, W.Va. — Patrick County Emergency Services plans to begin billing for certain fire incidents Jan. 1, according to a ...
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BRANDON, Fla. — The only two Fla. county volunteer fire stations are set to close on Dec. 31 at midnight. The Hillsborough County Commission has allocated $5.2 million to add ...
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — A man's rescue from a burning car was delayed because of a city ordered brown-out, which shutdown the closest fire station. A 53-year-old man was trapped ...
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By Jonathan Brunt Spokesman Review SPOKANE, Wash. — Less than a week after Spokane firefighters pulled two people from a burning home, the Spokane City Council is considering ...
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The Toronto Star TORONTO — The Toronto Fire Service budget freeze means a fire station in the west-end Swansea neighbourhood may be closed down and four fire halls reduced ...
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MiNBCnews.com GRAND TRAVERSE, Mich. — The debate is reheating as the long talked about idea to merge the Grand Traverse Metro and Traverse City Fire Departments takes another ...
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By Michael Gormley The Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. — More than three decades before Superstorm Sandy, a state law and a series of legislative reports began warning New York ...
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By Matthew Cooper The Press Association Mediapoint WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY, England — A local authority will be sentenced today for health and safety breaches linked to a ...
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By Stephen Walsh The Examiner DEDHAM, Mass. — Since Monday, Dedham Engine 4 has been taken out of service due to lack of funding which has caused firefighters and citizens to ...
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By Geoff Mulvihill The Associated Press PAULSBORO, N.J. — Federal regulations require inspections of rail bridges and other freight train-line infrastructure and reports on ...
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Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Fire Chief Brian Cummings turned the tables on City Council members Tuesday, blaming response time delays on budget cuts approved ...
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By James Munoz KENS 5 BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — There are 12 Emergency Service Districts in Bexar County. ESD #6 has put three volunteer fire department's on notice due to a ...
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By Benjamin Alexander-Bloch The Times-Picayune NEW ORLEANS — St. Bernard Parish voters will be asked Dec. 8 to decide a 20-mill tax increase that would generate an estimated ...
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The Senate unanimously accepted an amendment to reauthorize the FIRE and SAFER grant programs and USFA through FY2017. ...
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CLINTON, S.C. — A SC volunteer fire department's move to transition to a fee-based operation has prompted an outcry from residents. Some civilians have gotten so angry ...
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This article definitely made me think. As an incident commander I've commandeered private property before, but I've always asked, and fortunately been granted, advance ...
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By Robert Swift Citizens Voice HARRISBURG, Pa. — House lawmakers are grappling with an unintended consequence of a state law enacted to financially help firefighters who ...
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By Sherri Lonon Lutz Patch HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Lutz Volunteer Fire Department as residents know it will soon to be a thing of the past. The Hillsborough County ...
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