Assemblyman Phil Ramos loses “honorary chief” status after speaking out against ICE’s use of a Brentwood firehouse lot, as fire officials deny involvement
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FIRE CHIEF NEWS
- FDNY firefighter trapped, burned in collapse during bakery fire
- Calif. FD launches nurse-paramedic unit to handle low-acuity 911 calls
- Mich. fire chief out as lawsuit alleges discrimination over bra inquiry
- Man jumps from fourth floor to escape NYC apartment fire
- Mo. FF with multiple DUIs, probation violations, sentenced to prison
- N.H. fire officials warn new bridge restrictions could add minutes to response times
- Mo. firefighters battle 2-alarm lumberyard blaze
- Ohio offers $8M in grants to small county volunteer fire departments
- Wash. officials plan $7.6M overhaul of fire station to meet growing demand
- Mich. firefighters first in county to administer cyanide antidote to rescue victim
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WATCH & LEARN
Norwich officials offered a path to reinstate Yantic Fire Engine Co. No. 1 as volunteers press lawsuit over Unified Command and question public safety, costs
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The former U.S. fire administrator shares how a colleague’s kindness in her first days on the job set her up for success
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