D.C. firefighter who died at fire scene remembered as hero to city
Lt. Kevin McRae was the District’s 100th firefighter to die in the line of duty; his cousin was the 99th.
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  • Trish Reilly Halton RIP! THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE. THOUGHTS & PRAYERS TO YOUR FAMILIES
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Mississauga firefighters who rescued colleagues after warehouse explosion awarded
MISSISSAUGA – Mississauga Fire Chief Tim Beckett had yet to assume his post at the City when an explosion levelled a Malton warehouse and almost claimed the...
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Firefighters propose solution to 'major problem' with pension fund
News, Information and Real Estate in Yavapai County including Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona, AZ
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  • Thomas Poole Once again public service employees are trying to stand-up and be responsible for problems not of their making. While politicians run campaigns instead of their elected jobs.
Laid-off Reno firefighters all get callbacks
The 60 Reno firefighters laid off during the recession have been offered their jobs back.
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  • Stephanie Merian That was dumb laying them off knowingly they needed them.... oh wait they did temporarily so they could make payroll for there pockets and not the firefighters.
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  • Richard Gonzales Who started fire that captain was he paroled
The funeral is taking place for Washington, DC Local 36 member Lieutenant Kevin McRae, 44, who collapsed and died after fighting a fire in the Shaw neighborhood. You can watch the funeral here: http://www.wusa9.com/…/fallen-dc-firefighter-fune…/27358741/
A DC firefighter killed in the line of duty is also being laid to rest this morning. Lieutenant Kevin McRae collapsed and died last week after
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State looks to give military firefighters a boost to civilian jobs
Most members of the military, whether medics, firefighters or infantrymen, share a common roadblock in transitioning to civilian life: translating their skills honed in...
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  • Jimmy McGann Our veterans deserve more than most.
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  • Chad GreenThis is a good thing for our former military firefighters. I do hope that they don't short change the training of these guys though. Civilian structural firefighting is a whole different world compared to the ARFF or Naval ops that they may be familiar...See More
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Top Connecticut lawmakers say more communication needed on bill to protect firefighters
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Cancer studies prompt Florida firefighters to take action
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Recent studies on cancer among firefighters inspired a Florida fire department to create a new protocol. Leaders within the Jacksonville department believe it will...
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  • Webb Tilton Been talking about this for years!!! When we're fighting fire we're protected!!! When we're doing salvage and overhaul we're not!!!! That's when we get exposed to the real bad stuff!!!!
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  • Rusty Ramsey My wife, a 19 year veteran with a Florida county based fire service had to retire because of her cancer. Florida has little or no laws which protect us. We need help now not 10 years later.
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The ‪#‎IAFF‬ produced this public service announcement (PSA) as a way to honor the memory of the brave men and women who helped to defend and protect our way of life.This ‪#‎MemorialDay‬, the IAFF urges everyone to remember those who have died serving their country.
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  • Gail Baker Sansing Just left the national cemetery where my father is buried .Very sad....
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Check out our new bi-monthly video news magazine highlighting the good work of the IAFF, our affiliates and members.
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Seminole Co. commissioner ignores firefighter grocery run controversy
A Seminole County commissioner who sparked controversy about a grocery run firefighters made is ignoring the backlash that blew up after Channel 9’s story aired.
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