Wednesday, December 21, 2016

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December 21, 2016

The fire service suffered two on-duty deaths recently with one in Ohio and one in South Carolina.

Nominations are sought for the 2017 Ray Downey Courage and Valor Award and the Fire Engineering/ISFSI George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award. Hurry and nominate a deserving firefighter before the deadlines.
Bill Carey, Online News/Blog Manager

Prevention & Education: Alabama Fire Prevention 

$subtitles.get($x)Alabama is one of the states where fire risk for residents and fire death rate per capita are among the highest in the nation. 

Mexico Fireworks Factory Explosions 

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This image made from video shows an explosion ripping through the San Pablito fireworks' market in Tultepec, Mexico. (Jose Luis Tolentino via AP) 

Arrest in Mississippi “Vote Trump” Church Fire 

$subtitles.get($x)"Vote Trump" is spray painted on the side of the fire damaged Hopewell M.B. Baptist Church in Greenville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) 

New Jersey Furniture Store Fire 

$subtitles.get($x)Fire through the roof of a large store in Union City. (Hudson County TV video image) 

Columbus Gas Explosion 

$subtitles.get($x)A West Columbus Dominos Pizza was destroyed following a gas leak near the building.

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