San Diego Fire Dept. Fights Attrition, Steps up Recruiting
Having lost about half of its sworn personnel over the last 10 years, the San Diego Fire Department is stepping up its recruitment efforts by, in part, targeting an unlikely group of people: female college...
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Pensions in peril in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG — Guaranteed pensions for most of Pennsylvania's local police officers and paid...
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NJ Supreme court reverses appeals court decision, upholds Gov. Christies Pension funding cuts.
(Reuters) - New Jersey's Supreme Court will release its decision on Tuesday on whether Governor Chris Christie, a likely 2016 presidential candidate, violated...
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University City Fire Chief Responds to Fire Apparatus Taken Out of Service for Understaffing
At the June 8, 2015 University City Council meeting, the Union Representative for the Professional...
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  • Jimmy Schikschneit THE HELL WITH A VOTE OF CONFIDENCE.......start applying at other departments... AND WALK....Leave this department VACANT.... Sell yourselves to a department that has city financial resources, and appreciates your talent and experience. Let the Fire Chief , and the mayor/council be the "first due engine company" in this city.
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  • Steven R Trotter As you can clearly see the The group of people on the counsel could give two shits about what the union has to say. No regard to firefighter or public safety. Looks to me like the union needs to concentrate on another vote of no confidence in that chief.
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ICYMI: watch the first episode of IAFF Dispatch, the IAFF's new bi-monthly video news magazine.
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The London Professional Fire Fighters Association, partnering with the London Fire Department and Fanshawe College, have released "Beyond The Call," a training tool for first responders to help identify and understand the dangers of post traumatic stress. The video premiered at the Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association Convention (OPFFA) in Ottawa, Canada, this week.
The London Professional Fire Fighters Association, partnering with the London Fire Department and Fanshawe College are proud to release " Beyond The Call ", ...
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Registration is now open for the 2015 ‪#‎IAFF‬ Fallen Fire Fighter Memorialhttp://tinyurl.com/pgudgag
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New career opportunity posted to the ‪#‎IAFF‬ Job Centerhttp://tinyurl.com/o96kx2y
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‪#‎Fayetteville‬ Fire Fighters Deserve Recognition
Finally - the Fayetteville City Council is paying some attention to the needs of our 300-plus firefighters. It's long overdue.
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