FireRescue1
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Nice threads.
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FireRescue1
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Most of the stolen money went toward his gambling and drug addictions.
Fire chief gets prison for stealing $216K from town
Richard Fowler, 48, admitted to misdirecting funds for almost six years.
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  • Thomas Bickford Read the police chief's remarks in support of the fire chief. This seems to be a tragic end to a basically good person's career.
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  • Pamela Stearns Derby What a POS!
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FireRescue1
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The 31-year-old man was sentenced to two years probation, along with community service. He'll also serve one day in jail on the anniversary of the accident in 2016 and 2017.
Driver gets probation in Neb. firefighter's death
The off-duty firefighter was killed when his motorcycle was struck head-on by Mumm’s pickup truck. 
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  • Russell Wood That is a joke one chief gets nearly life for embezzlement and this guy one gets probation for the death of one of our own. Now that pisses me off
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  • Osvaldo Mercado What a joke, if the victim was the judge's kid the verdict will be totally different. "Judge" I think now u can u get your title in a cereal box...
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Stay safe this holiday weekend.
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  • Barbara Jean Eberly Help to protect our Firefighters and 1st. Responders by being mindful when using fireworks on this 4th of July weekend! Mahalo and stay safe everyone out there! Aloha from a proud mom and grandma of Firefighters!
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  • Cindy Wilson-Kosloski My son is an EMT and Firefighter and this scares me
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FireRescue1
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Would you have done the same?
Officials: Fire dept. bought rig without approval
The fire truck was not inspected before being acquired and has not been accepted into service by the department.
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  • Christopher Loiselle Sometimes it's better to beg for forgiveness than ask for permission.
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  • Jeff Sloan Whats the big deal? I've seen a rig bought and then a special meeting held by the fire company so the membership could vote on purchasing the rig they already purchased. Would have been funny had the membership said no.
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FireRescue1
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Vehicle extrication equipment is among the fastest-changing segment in firefighting equipment; here's what to do to get the tools you need:
How to buy extrication tools
With some good upfront planning and preparation, the process can be less daunting and will likely result in a purchase.
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Firefighter Jay Stamper was charged with online solicitation of a minor as part of a two-month undercover sting operation.
Houston firefighter among 26 arrested in sex sting
Officials warned parents to be vigilant in controlling their children's use of social media applications.
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  • Joseph Lontcoski What the hell...Firefighters are a tight brotherhood. Way to give us a black eye. We protect children, not prey on them.
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  • Loyd Arnold Holden Jr Sick man and not worthy to be called FIREFIGHTER!!!
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FireRescue1
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Check out this water rescue video shot by a drone of firefighters rescuing two people on a river:
Firefighters use drone in Maine river rescue
They flew a drone with a haul line attached to the middle of the river, and an 18-year-old used it to pull a life jacket from the shore before being rescued.
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  • Steve Enigson Think some people need to take a water rescue line systems class again..just saying..but they did the rescue job well done..
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  • Noah Kleugh Genius adaptation.
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FireRescue1
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The last five years has also seen the lowest number of deaths in any five-year period since record keeping began in 1916.
FDNY has 1st month with no fire-related deaths in 150-year history
The record high number of fire deaths in New York City was 310 in 1970.
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FireRescue1
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The rescue was caught on video. Watch it here:
Mayday: Firefighter trapped during apartment fire
The stricken firefighter was rescued by colleagues and taken to a hospital, where he was treated and later released.
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FireRescue1
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You'll be missed, Chief. RIP.
Ore. fire chief and firefighter training pioneer dies
Oscar "Sox" Lee, 92, taught crews fire science and firefighting tactics; he spent 50 years as a firefighter.
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  • Bill Norton Mission complete, you return to the station now Chief, job well done...
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  • David LaChapelle RIP Chief Prayers too the Family and Fire Department!
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FireRescue1
July 2 at 8:02pm · 
Throwback Thursday: Chicago firefighter Fred Fredericks at a winter fire scene, circa 1955.
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  • Angela Tinnelly bless ALL firefighters.
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