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Plano fire union's political clout grows - Dallas Morning News

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Plano fire union's political clout grows
Dallas Morning News, TX - Theodore Kim
The association and city remain at odds over a new cost-savings plan that could eliminate two administrative positions, Fire Chief Hugo Esparza said. He said his relationship with the group has been one of give and take. In the meantime, the group ...

Cost trips up DC fire headquarters plan - Washington Times

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Washington Times

Cost trips up DC fire headquarters plan
Washington Times, DC - Gary EmerlingGary Emerling
Harris was one of more than 20 schools planned for closure under a restructuring plan proposed by Mr. Fenty and DC Public Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee to cut costs and eliminate excess space. The fire and corrections departments' current ...

Five Children Escape House Fire In Chico - KHSL

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Five Children Escape House Fire In Chico
KHSL - Jen MacDonald
Five children were inside when the fire started and the only door out of the home was locked from the outside. 15-year-old Talier Baker was babysitting her four cousins when the fire started. They tried to escape through the side door but a latch had ...

Firefighter Injured After Church Struck By Lightning - FireFighting News.com

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Firefighter Injured After Church Struck By Lightning
FireFighting News.com
Alabama - A fall from a ladder injured a Falkville firefighter Friday morning while battling a church fire after a lightning strike. Falkville Fire Chief Chris Free said Monty Cody was about 8 feet up a ladder at First Faith Church of Falkville when he ...

Norfolk Fire-Rescue works to recruit more women, minorities - The Virginian-Pilot

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Norfolk Fire-Rescue works to recruit more women, minorities
The Virginian-Pilot, VA - Matthew Bowers
(Stephen M. Katz | The Virginian-Pilot) By Matthew Bowers In a city with a population split nearly 50-50 across racial and gender lines, Norfolk Fire-Rescue's work force can look like a throwback to another era, its firefighters overwhelmingly white ...

BONSALL: Merriam Mountains project making progress, still irking … - North County Times - Californian

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BONSALL: Merriam Mountains project making progress, still irking ...
North County Times - Californian, CA - Tom PfingstenTom Pfingsten
Really, it shouldn't even be developed, I suppose, because it's a very fire-prone area. Does it make sense to develop a place that hazardous?" Perring said his company has come up with a fire plan, approved by the county in January 2007, that includes ...

Palm Beach 911: Burglaries, arrests, theft, Fire-Rescue - Palm Beach Daily News

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Palm Beach 911: Burglaries, arrests, theft, Fire-Rescue
Palm Beach Daily News, FL
Missing TVs — A construction manager in the 500 block of South County Road called police at 7:40 am Wednesday regarding the theft of four flat-screen TV sets. According to police, the manager locked the house at 5 pm Tuesday and found a hole in a pane ...

Celebrities: Stars glitter and talk - Kansas City Star

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Boston Globe

Celebrities: Stars glitter and talk
Kansas City Star, MO - Beverly FortuneRyan Alessi
... and got a tip for her Derby pick from a patient there: Friesan Fire. Another actress, Kathryn Joosten, was representing Easter Seals at the Derby. She battled lung cancer eight years ago and has been raising money and awareness for the cause. ...
Video: Sights and Sounds: Time for the Derby The Associated Press
Horse industry works on more humane touch, increased safety USA Today
Horse racing, Barbaro, and safety Philadelphia Inquirer
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THINNING RANKS: Fire Department faces first major test after layoffs - Wicked Local Fall River

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THINNING RANKS: Fire Department faces first major test after layoffs
Wicked Local Fall River,  USA - Michael HoltzmanMichael Holtzman
For Monday's 9:39 pm call to a three-story home at Orswell and Montaup streets, 14 firefighters with two engines, a ladder truck and District Chief William Joaquin made up the first response. “When we pulled up to that fire (it) was coming out of three ...
THINNING RANKS: City relying more on mutual aid Fall River Herald News
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Florida Deputies And Paramedics Exposed To Cyanide - AHN

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Florida Deputies And Paramedics Exposed To Cyanide
AHN - David Goodhue
When paramedics from the county fire department evaluated the man, two of the deputies "began experiencing various symptoms to some type of poisoning," Sgt. Chuck Mulligan of the sheriff's office told local Jacksonville station News 4. ...
Mickler's Landing Reopened, Area Cleaned up First Coast News
2 deputies OK after hazardous substance scare MiamiHerald.com
Cyanide Scare in Ponte Vedra WOKV
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