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Full Coverage: Fire/EMS 2008 Safety, Health & Survival Week
Fire/EMS 2008 Safety, Health and Survival Week presented a great opportunity for the fire service, at every level of organization, to focus on the unique risks that members face every day.

Now it's up to departments to take the impetus hopefully gained this week and make safety a priority at all times, according to San Francisco Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White.Full Story



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Saturday, September 6, 2008
Vt. firefighters demand probe of 911 outage Ohio firefighter collapses, dies on duty First annual report on 9/11 aftermath released Tropical Storm Hanna set to soak East Coast Mass. firefighters plan low-key 9/11 memorials Rescuers rush to aid Calif. rock climbers
Line-Of-Duty Deaths
Greg Northup - 09/05/2008 - [Gallipolis, Ohio] Calvin Gene Wahlstrom, Zachary Jake Vander Griend and Gregory Gonsioroski - 09/04/2008 - [Reno, Nevada] Robert Hales - 08/25/2008 - [Scappoose, Oregon]

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D-Block debacle: Emergency communications network stalls
When the FCC's wireless spectrum auction came to a close earlier this year, the plan to establish a public/private partnership fell short of becoming a reality.
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