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Fitch & Associates announced it will be holding its first-ever online leadership summit from July 27-29
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Family members and colleagues of Kennewick Firefighter Shane Webb urged others to wear a mask to help slow the spread
The entire department will now be tested after 14 firefighters tested positive for the virus
The donations were made possible through a partnership between the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, John Deere and U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis
The sites will be set up in neighborhoods where many first responders live as well as in hard-hit African-American and Hispanic neighborhoods
The department has enacted a “Level Red” emergency staffing plan to maintain operations
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