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Firefighters work to extinguish warehouse fire in central Toledo - Toledo Blade

by @ Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Firefighters work to extinguish warehouse fire in central Toledo
Toledo Blade, OH
Firefighters responded to a call about a fire at 1149 Grand Ave. near Detroit Avenue at 10:24 pm on Friday. "There was a ladder truck and an engine there all night," Mr. Hickey said, adding that 63 firefighters assisted. The cause of the fire, ...

Rescue drill for 'terror attack' - BBC News

by @ Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

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Rescue drill for 'terror attack'
BBC News, UK
Dan Stephens, area commander of Merseyside Fire and Rescue, said it was as realistic as it could be, with sniffer dogs and firefighters racing against time to rescue people before they "died". "We've had access over the last couple of weeks and we've ...
National emergency exercise staged The Press Association
'If we don't get them out, they die' BBC News
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Firefighters Upset With Plan To Change Dispatching - WCSH-TV

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Firefighters Upset With Plan To Change Dispatching
WCSH-TV, ME
JOHNSBURY, Vt. (AP) -- Some Northeast Kingdom firefighters are upset that the Vermont State Police wants to charge for dispatching fire calls, a service traditionally provided for free. So the firefighters are planning a meeting next month in Orleans ...

Town of Menasha set to discuss merger with Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue - Wrightstown Post Gazette

by @ Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Town of Menasha set to discuss merger with Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue
Wrightstown Post Gazette, WI
By Michael King • Post-Crescent staff writer • February 28, 2009 TOWN OF MENASHA — Amos Mikkelson, a full-time firefighter with Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue, thinks town residents should have a vote in the fire merger debate. Mikkelson, who lives in the ...

Public safety building plans presented - Bethany Beach Wave

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Public safety building plans presented
Bethany Beach Wave, DE
The Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company presented a plan it has worked on in conjunction with several other groups to construct a building between the back of town hall and the side of the company's current station on Bayard Avenue that would house ...

Ridge doing the wrong kind of two step - Paradise Post

by @ Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Ridge doing the wrong kind of two step
Paradise Post, CA
The money may be used for several important prevention methods including the expansion of the Butte County Fire Safe Council's Chipper Program, and to expand fire prevention education. The district's proceeds could only be spent on the programs and ...

Man and son escape Kannapolis house fire - Salisbury Post

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Man and son escape Kannapolis house fire
Salisbury Post, NC
By Steve Huffman KANNAPOLIS — Despite having lost virtually all his earthly possessions in a house fire, George Ernwine managed to keep things in perspective Friday morning. "The only thing I need are prayers and a house for rent," he said. ...

NFSA's "Common Voices" Advocates' Coalition Receives Sarbanes Fire … - PR Web (press release)

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NFSA's "Common Voices" Advocates' Coalition Receives Sarbanes Fire ...
PR Web (press release), WA
In addition to residential fire deaths, Common Voices addresses other fire risks including fires in public places of assembly, fire safety in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, and campus fire deaths. Members of Common Voices believe the ...

Fire destroys vacant home - The Republican - MassLive.com

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Fire destroys vacant home
The Republican - MassLive.com, MA
College Highway was closed at Vining Hill and Congamond roads for several hours, officials said. "We don't know why nobody has lived there since December. We are investigating this as well," he said. The Fire Department responded with the ladder truck, ...

Anti-Arpaio marchers aim to raise national awareness - Arizona Republic

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Anti-Arpaio marchers aim to raise national awareness
Arizona Republic, AZ
... movement are frequently invoked in this campaign against Arpaio, who is sometimes depicted as a "modern-day Bull Connor," the Birmingham, Ala., police commissioner who famously fought civil-rights activists with attack dogs and fire hoses. ...

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