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• Firefighter union protests against hiring part-time staff

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  The Easton firefighters union said the part-time hires would mean a decrease in staffing, and added that the city will not send them to the fire academy for training

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  Firefighter, police recruits quizzed about sex lives in application

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  The police and fire application process in Cincinnati includes questions about applicants' most unusual sex acts and how many times they've had sex outdoors

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• Mich. firefighters resolve year-long staffing dispute with city

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  The Muskegon firefighters’ union has been negotiating a contract with city officials that will prevent the 100-year-old department from dissolving

• Ill. city officials to vote on $1.4M grant to hire firefighters

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  Danville officials must vote to reject or accept a $1.4 million federal grant that will allow them to hire six new firefighters

• Former firefighter sues city, claims he was hurt due to understaffing

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  Jerry Elmo Jr. was terminated for an inability to “perform essential functions," but claimed he was injured as a "direct result of ... negligence"

• Mich. fire dept. awarded $2.4M to hire 15 firefighters

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  The SAFER grant was awarded to the Rochester Fire Department to help the department comply with staffing, response and operational standards

• Union: Frequent closing of fire station ‘unsafe and unacceptable'

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  The union representing the city of Dayton’s firefighters said residents will be in danger if the city does not increase staffing

• Dallas firefighters repeatedly seek police help with knife-wielding man

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  Dallas Fire Fighters Association President Jim McDade said the incident wasn’t the first time he’s heard firefighters complain of slow police response times

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  Maine fire dept. gets $515K grant to hire more firefighters

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  The grant will pay for the Bangor Fire Department to increase its firefighting roster from 84 to 88, and funds positions that had been previously slashed

• Fire dept. improves response time with 8-man shift

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  First Selectman Rudy Marconi said “the eight-man shift has worked out very well” and that the department has seen a “definite reduction” in mutual aid needed

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  NY city budget jeopardized by fire, police overtime

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  Expected shortfalls in both fire and police overtime savings have spurred a citywide spending freeze

• Mass. fire union questions staffing level on Twitter

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  IAFF Local 1783 said the Amesbury Fire Department was "unable to respond" to a mutual aid request due to "staffing issues"

• FDNY considers cutting fifth firefighter to reduce costs

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  The department may stop assigning a fifth firefighter to 15 companies in an effort to cover increasing medical leave costs

• Va. fire dept. anticipating staffing shortage

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  A Richmond Fire Department memo said they often do not have enough personnel to meet minimum staffing requirements and that morale is low

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  Sonoma County supervisors give $1.7M for fire staffing, recruitment

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  Officials, citing the need for action after last fall’s catastrophic and deadly October fires, also agreed to spend $800,000 to recruit and retain firefighters

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