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• Firefighters gather to see apparatus shooter's court hearing

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  More than a dozen firefighters went to court in an effort to keep Michael Wilson in jail until he can stand trial for shooting at a fire truck

• NC firefighters, cops attacked by fireworks while responding to call

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  Police used pepper balls, which disperse an irritant like pepper spray, were used to break up the crowd at the scene

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• FDNY ambulance decals warn public of EMS assault punishment

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  “FDNY EMTs and paramedics are protected by New York state law. Assault is a felony punishable by seven years in prison,” the new decals read

• Police: Man threatens firefighter after setting own home on fire

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  Officials said the man threatened to assault a firefighter who was trying to extinguish a blaze that the man started at his trailer home

• Fire captain: Assaults on calls becoming more frequent

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  Tucson Fire Captain Patrick Bunker said the increase in assaults on firefighters while they are battling a blaze or treating a patient are a cause for concern

• Officials: Firefighter assaulted by bystander at call

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  Jason Coleman was arrested for allegedly assaulting the firefighter when he forcefully tried to offer treatment to a patient after being asked to leave

• Boston firefighter accused of sexual assault at firehouse

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  Commissioner Joseph Finn said that firefighter David Sanchez will remain on leave while he faces charges in court

• 2 firefighters assaulted by man who started own house fire

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  After crews extinguished the blaze, Jon Tuma hit them in the face and head with a heavy object

• FDNY EMT arrested for hitting hospital employee with tablet

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  Officials said 11-year veteran EMT Colette Palmer allegedly hit the employee after getting into an argument

• Witness describes moment firefighter used racial slur on child

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  Terrence Skeen was charged with misdemeanor battery and assault after allegedly spitting on a 3-year-old and calling him a racial slur at Hooters

• SD bill would increase punishment for assault on first responders

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  H.B. 1293 would make an assault on an EMS provider or firefighter a class 6 felony, punishable by up to two years in prison

• Police: Firefighter punched by man he tried to help

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  The firefighter was attempting to treat an injury on the man’s neck when he allegedly punched him in the face without provocation

• Firefighters held at gunpoint while responding to medical call

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  Bellingham firefighters responding to a medical aid call found themselves facing a man with a gun, prompting a police standoff

• Firefighter punched by man while trying to rescue bird

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  The owner of the bird was "belligerent and hostile" to the fire captain and punched the captain once in the face

• Man arrested for biting firefighter while trying to enter burning home

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  Micheal Dirks was allegedly intoxicated while standing outside of his burning trailer and injured the firefighter who stopped him from entering

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