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- Monday, August 11, 2014

LODD: La. fire chief dies of heart attack Chief Billy Glen Norris, Sr., 62, complained of pain in one of his shoulders while responding to a medical call. Breaking Fire News Most Popular 4 firefighters, 3 drivers hurt in Calif. fire truck crash 1 The injured were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries; officials said the firefighters all seem to be OK Firefighter: Carjack investigation putting crew, family in danger Firefighter injured in crash en route to another crash Audit reveals fire department's error in tracking narcotics Pa. fire chief uses ladder to rescue man from fire Video: Firefighters rescue dozens stranded on roller coaster NJ fire chief dies in motorcycle accident IRS tries to seize ambulance company president's fire truck 2 Ala. firefighters injured battling house fire Video: Firefighter reunites with girl he saved 8 years ago All firefighting news From the Editor Listen to this week's podcast of The Command Post — where our experts explain why all firefighters should be held to mandatory fitness and about nepotism and perceived conflicts of interest in the fire service. Check out previous podcasts here. You can also download the podcasts on iTunes, SoundCloud and via RSS feed.

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