Retirement Planning & Resources
Napa County Deputy Fire Chief Jason Martin helped reorganize the department after devastating wildfires
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Harold Ambrosius, 89, served as a volunteer for 26 years; the cause of the fire is under investigation
Michael O’Connell carried his helmet home when he retired in 2009, shortly after being diagnosed with sarcoidosis
Francis Cook Jr. had the choice of taking the full $1 million over 30 years or a one-time cash payment of $537,393
Republicans call it a bail out; Democrats say it allows them to make pension payments without tax hikes
Robert Jackson was upset about the treatment of a relative who had to resign from the department
The Securities and Exchange Commission charges that the firms top executives steered fire, police and other municipal pension investments to their company
Justices unanimously decided to overturn an 18-month-old law saying it left the promise of pensions ‘diminished or impaired’
Fire officials said one of the biggest problems is that Chiefs Carlos Huertas and Daniel Nolan do not communicate
An internal investigation was conducted and found allegations that he had used illegal drugs on the job
Assistant Chief R.G. Bidwell, 72, served with the department for 30 years before retiring 15 years ago
He was presented with a valor award and the two girls, now grown, traveled to Texas from Colorado for the ceremony
Firefighters spent their time off rebuilding four room; community members donated furniture and fixtures
When it comes to firefighter salaries and pensions, those we serve have a mind to tell us what they think — and it’s often that they don’t think
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