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Zionsville Fire Department firefighters say yes to union - Current in Zionsville
Zionsville Fire Department firefighters say yes to union by admin · September 23, 2015 By Ann Marie Shambaugh Zionsville firefighters voted to strengthen ties with their union during secret ballot voting that occurred Sept. 16 to 18. With 76 percent of firefighters voting in favor of the change, th…
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Did Scott Walker bow out because people don’t hate unions as much as he thought?
His signature accomplishment failed to impress on the national stage.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM|BY LYDIA DEPILLIS
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Des Moines, IA Local 4 has initiated a comprehensive online and social media campaign to publicly document its lack of faith in the fire chief and his ability to safely lead and appropriately manage the Des Moines Fire Department.
No Leadership - Save Des Moines Fire Department
Chief’s Email Patterns: 2014-2015 Below you will find a history of all email correspondence with all Fire Department personnel over the past year shows no direction… [Read More] Engineer Herrera: September 2, 2014 Chief shows great lack of Leadership when he does not contact this 29 year DMFD Vet…
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‘Fire Ops 101’ event shows dangers of firefighting first hand
'Fire Ops 101' event shows dangers of firefighting first hand
LAWRENCE, Ind. (Sept. 22, 2015)-- Firefighters Union Local 416 held its first-ever "Fire Ops 101” event Tuesday morning, giving elected officials a rare look at a day...
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CLE ‪#‎firefighters‬ ‪#‎union‬ president says department ‘stretched too thin’ as they battled 5 fires
CLE firefighters union president says department 'stretched too thin' as they battled 5 fires
CLEVELAND-- The Cleveland Division of Fire was on the run all morning long, battling five separate fires across the city, and it has some saying the department...
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Central Coventry Fire District: State walking away from bankruptcy dealings
State officials effectively threw up their hands Friday in trying to prop up the Central Coventry Fire District, saying they wanted to pull the plug on
PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM|BY TOM MOONEY
 JOURNAL STAFF WRITER
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Yesterday at 10:30am
9/11 responders diagnosed with prostate cancer have until October 21, 2015 to register with the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF). Prostate cancer was added to the list of 9/11 related cancers in October 2013. Read more: http://bit.ly/1gNtI7z
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Penticton politicians, Global Okanagan reporter try firefighting drill
This week some B.C. politicians and local media members got a chance to try their hand at the job at Fire Ops 101...
GLOBALNEWS.CA|BY MTURCATO
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September 22 at 9:00pm
Clinton expected to break with Obama on healthcare ‘Cadillac’ tax
Hillary Clinton will seek to align herself with ObamaCare’s successes.
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September 22 at 8:00pm
Brainerd votes to lay off full-time firefighters
The Brainerd City Council voted unanimously Monday to lay off its five full-time firefighters and shift to a paid-on-call department.
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September 22 at 6:00pm
Decision makers fighting fire
Local fire departments challenged local decision makers to see what it’s like to be a firefighter for a day.
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September 22 at 5:00pm
Colin's final ‪#‎PTSDFireRide‬ update - made it to Colorado! 
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Colin Thompson's story update on Colin's PTSDFireRide for First Responders
Final #PTSDFireRide Update: On Friday evening Colin, accompanied by his fellow members of the VFRS Honour Guard, members from Local 18 and IAFF...
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September 22 at 4:05pm
FEMA suggests bulletproof vests for firefighters
DENISON, Texas -- A federal agency is suggesting all first responders wear a bulletproof vest to keep safe.
KXII.COM|BY SARA HUMPHREY
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September 22 at 3:00pm
Minneapolis Firefighters' Block Party Raises Money For Kids' Winter Coats
Minneapolis firefighters joined forces Saturday not to fight fires, but to raise money to keep people warm this winter. It was the third annual Minneapolis Firefighters...
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