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Moscow Volunteer Fire Department officials say the purchase would prevent members from needing to share radios, which could increase COVID-19 risk
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Harold Boone, 49, was hospitalized in September and placed on a ventilator, but later contracted double pneumonia and did not survive
Ouachita Paris Fire Department District Chief Chris Lenard died Tuesday night after battling COVID-19, which led to pneumonia in both lungs
The East Chicago union has also accused the chief of “retaliation” against firefighters who criticized his handling of the outbreak
$5 from each bobblehead created by Kloanz Inc. will go to the charity Direct Relief to purchase PPE for essential workers
Voters will decide whether to approve a levy that would raise $7.3 million per year for the Kirkland Fire Department
The Seminole County firefighter was suspended for three days without pay last month after allegedly partying 10 days into his 14-day quarantine
East Chicago Fire Chief Anthony Serna said the beds were removed to reduce the spread of COVID-19; the union has previously criticized the department’s handling of a recent outbreak
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The Washington Township Fire Department will shut down immediately as contact tracing is conducted
The International Association of Fire Fighters outlines how the organization worked to fill gaps that is says were caused by a lack of support from federal and state governments