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Proposed Reno budget to include more police, firefighters
The Reno City Council will begin budget hearings Tuesday.
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Bryan Biggs A much different narrative than a year ago.
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Seminole Co. firefighters won't be disciplined for grocery store runs
Channel
9 learned no disciplinary action will be taken against Seminole County
firefighters after a county commissioner called them out for going to
the grocery...
wftv.com
Oakland,
CA fire fighters are rallying around six-year-old Miley McCrary who was
diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma, a rare and aggressive bone cancer that
affects children. A charity hockey game benefiting the Miley McCrary
Angel Fund will be held Saturday, May 9th. Multiple IAFF locals from
around the Bay area will participate in the fundraiser. Miley’s dad is
Scott McCrary, a member of Oakland, CA Local 55. His fellow fire
fighters have volunteered to cover his shifts for at least three months
so that he can be with Miley at the hospital.
#Minnesota #firefighters decry 'slow death' of flame retardant bill
Photo:
DFL Rep. Erik Simonson, an assistant Duluth fire chief, greets his
fellow firefighters at the Capitol.Firefighters from across the state
gathered in the State...
startribune.com
Maine Lawmakers Press for 'Right-to-Work' Measures
AUGUSTA,
Maine - Members of the LePage administration renewed efforts today to
build support for a so-called right-to-work bill. It would eliminate the
news.mpbn.net|By A.J. Higgins
Partisan lines come out in Pennsylvania on public sector #union bargaining bills
Supporters
say bills bring new transparency to contract talks; opponents seem them
as part of a larger war on public sector unions.
pennlive.com
The
New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association is hosting a Fire
Ops 101 event Tuesday.Fire Ops provides elected and appointed officials
and the media with a hands-on opportunity to better understand how fire
fighters do their jobs everyday.
Off-duty New Orleans #firefighter saves two people from Marigny #fire
New
Orleans firefighter off-duty in the Marigny early Saturday morning is
being recognized for potentially saving two people from a burning
building.
wwltv.com
Hoarder Homes Cause Hazardous Conditions for Firefighters
Hoarder
homes are not only a health hazard for the occupants, but they also
pose a dangerous fire risk. It's estimated one in every 50 people has a
serious hoarding...
koaa.com|By Maddie Garrett
Judge orders Mayor Landrieu to pay firefighters' pension
A
New Orleans judge on Monday dealt what looks to be a decisive blow
against Mayor Mitch Landrieu's hopes that the city could continue to put
off paying a $26...
nola.com
The
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) and Uniformed Firefighters
Association (UFA) Local 94 - in deference and respect to NYPD Officer
Brian Moore and his family - have announced that the two unions are
indefinitely postponing their May 6 “March for Equality” up Broadway to
City Hall. The march was to address the line of duty disability inequity
faced by New York City Police Officers and Firefighters hired since
July 2009.
The
City of Old Town, ME Fire/Rescue Department is accepting applications
for anticipated and future fire fighter/EMT vacancies. Go to the #IAFF Job Center for more information.
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A Flame Retardant That Came With Its Own Threat to Health
A
chemical added to children’s pajamas was meant to save lives, but in
the 1970s scientists concluded that it was a mutagen, a gene-altering
agent.
nytimes.com|By CLYDE HABERMAN
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