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Recently demoted Chief Michael Gala told Arnaldo Rodriguez not to return to the academy
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Assistant Chief Kevin Brennan and Deputy Assistant Chief Charles “Chuck” Downey, who leads the FDNY Fire Academy, made requests this week
This Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department exercise guides new members and challenges them to own their vision and mission
Logan Kurek was the first to administer aid to Officer Amy Caprio after she was struck by a vehicle, and he is now a member of the Baltimore County Fire Department
Juan Lopez had threatened to shoot up the Chicago Fire Academy nearly five years ago after he was fired for “improper conduct” towards women
The state budget passed in 2017 targeted savings of about $112 million, which included cutting the money for fire schools among the targeted savings of about $112 million
The probe comes after eight black trainees alleged “retaliatory, demeaning, punishing and racist/sexist behavior”
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Almost 2,000 firefighters had been certified despite failing written exams
The last female fire recruit graduated from the program in 2008
The department has faced criticism for graduating the probationary firefighters from the academy
Denver Bronco Von Miller set up a fire academy scholarship and donated a new police car
For the first time ever, this year’s top graduates of Toronto Fire Services are women
The attorney general filed charges against the water treatment plant manager at the fire academy
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The classes are held nights and weekends to accommodate the schedules of people from rural areas
He’s set to graduate from the academy in September; his lost firefighter uniforms have been replaced
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