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More than 2,100 firefighters speak up about the perfect storm of stress and staffing challenges
Amid stress and staffing challenges, firefighters still love the job – and encourage others to join the ranks
Don’t underestimate the value of your experience; share it with others, especially with those who are just starting out
Fire officials say department’s budget is $3.5 million short of being able to provide minimum staffing levels
Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Everett Gillison said that overtime is up because the Fire Department’s staffing is low
Ruling states city of Richmond violated no civil rights or labor laws by laying off 18 firefighters during a fiscal crisis in 2003
The test includes 30 questions from a study guide published by the International Fire Service Training Association
The Camden County borough let three firefighters go last spring