Members of Rapid City, SD Local 1040 raised $45,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association 'Fill the Boot' campaign before Memorial Day.
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‪#‎Detroit‬ ‪#‎firefighters‬ clear series of fires on east side
The fires reportedly encompassed an area that included Mount Elliott, East Grand Boulevard and Warren Avenue
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Michigan’s Snyder Clashes With Legislators on ‪#‎Union‬ Pay
The governor is thrust into a political crossfire as he seeks to highlight Michigan’s economic health, which has improved at a faster rate than every state except oil-rich North Dakota since 2009.
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Jason Woods, a member of Washington, DC Local 36 and IAFF 4th District Burn Coordinator, received the Cafritz Award that recognizes the outstanding performance and service of DC Government employees. Woods is honored for his work with the DC Fire Fighters Burn Foundation.
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Bozeman judge hears arguments in dispute between city, ‪#‎firefighters‬
A dispute between the city of Bozeman and its firefighters’ union over whether three battalion chief positions created in 2013 should be included in the department’s...
BOZEMANDAILYCHRONICLE.COM|BY ERIC DIETRICH
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  • Dewey Weik One question for the judge to ask: "When the Battalion Chief is on vacation, who fills that position?" If it is a subordinate, then it should be a union position. A captain (or lower) who is on the "acting" or promotions list should not have to step out of the Union to fill that spot.
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  • Karl Chalk Darren only the city commissioners can hire and fire over here. The chief makes a recommendation but that is it
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Union releases mold reports, demands Indian River County  ‪#‎firefighters‬ be moved
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The union representing Indian River County’s firefighters and paramedics on Tuesday released more than 200 pages of...
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Solar panels can present a challenge for ‪#‎firefighters‬
Firefighter's face an inherent risk when it comes to their job but add solar panels to the mix and the risk level gets kick up a notch.
TUCSONNEWSNOW.COM|BY AMANDA GOODMAN