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The city of Topeka announced 3% pay cuts for firefighters and police officers last week due to pandemic-related budget issues
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The Center for Firefighter Injury Research & Safety Trends webinar will feature panelists discussing opportunities for strengthening EMS systems post-COVID-19
Wisconsin EMS and fire leaders join forces to provide an overview of EMS legislative and regulatory requests to support front line response to COVID-19
The “First Responder Fridays” benefit will be streamed on YouTube and broadcast on iHeartRadio stations nationwide for four weeks
The mayor of one city said he anticipated public safety cuts of up to 20% due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Officials announced the death of Middletown Firefighter-EMT Robert Weber, a member of three different public safety agencies, on Thursday
Edison Fire Capt. Richard P. Cambell, 55, came from a family of firefighters and served his department for 28 years
One thing we don’t want to do is bring potential risk through contamination home to our families
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