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Thursday, Jun 6

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Weeks after airline lost it, Hollywood firefighter gets special wheelchair back

www.local10.com

A South Florida firefighter who has a special wheelchair to help him get around has been living a nightmare since the chair was lost by an airline during a family trip to Europe.

Montgomery County to recruit first career firefighters

www.wsls.com

Montgomery County is hiring, for the first time ever, career firefighters to man their station in Elliston.

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Slain Firefighter Was Passenger In Unregistered UTV That Crash During Pursuit: Bucks DA

dailyvoice.com

Details have been released in the crash that killed a volunteer Bucks County firefighter over the weekend.

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Firefighters rush to Shropshire hospital after ride-on lawnmower catches fire

Firefighters rushed to a hospital this afternoon after a ride-on lawnmower caught fire.

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Update: Westchester-Based Accountant Nabbed In Tax Fraud Scheme Was Longtime Firefighter

dailyvoice.com

A Westchester-based accountant who admitted participating in a multi-million dollar tax evasion scheme with his partner was a volunteer firefighter who served for almost three decades, including during 9/11.

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Washington state inmates serve as wildland firefighters through pioneering program

www.foxnews.com

Washington state's prison system operates the a program that trains inmates to become skilled firefighters. The inmates receive extensive training to combat forest fires.

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Former head of San Antonio firefighters' union tried to blackmail fire department staff, records show

www.sacurrent.com

The one-time head of the San Antonio firefighters' union allegedly threatened to release sensitive personal information about four fire department staffers if they applied for the city's vacant fire chief position, arrest records show.…

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4 firefighters injured battling 60-acre wildfire in Napa County, Cal Fire says

abcnews.go.com

Firefighters had been dispatch to the blaze on the east side of Napa County at about 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Cal Fire Division Chief Mike Wink said.

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As temperature hits 101, two firefighters are injured in Napa-area fire

www.latimes.com

The Crystal fire broke out around 1:40 p.m. Wednesday in the Napa Valley wine community of Deer Park, about 25 miles northeast of Santa Rosa.

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Firefighters investigate cause of fire that sent woman to hospital

ca.news.yahoo.com

Firefighters investigate cause of fire that sent woman to hospital

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Irish firefighter pleads not guilty to St. Patrick’s Day rape in downtown Boston

www.boston.com

Terence Crosbie continues to be held on $100,000 bail.

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Billion-dollar Houston firefighters deal yet to go before city council as fiscal year deadline looms

abc13.com

Controller Chris Hollins told ABC13 his team was given just two days to examine the collective bargaining agreement worth up to $1.3 billion. With a lot at stake, he said more time is needed before presenting it to the council.

Former fire union president arrested for trying to scare highest-ranking female firefighter out of applying for chief

www.ksat.com

The former president of the San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association is accused of trying to scare off the highest-ranking woman in the San Antonio Fire Department from applying for the fire chief’s position, according to newly…

Firefighters failed by leadership, damning Senedd committee report finds

The Senedd's Equality and Social Justice Committee heard evidence that fire authorities are not up to the task and some members lacked the skills required for their jobs

Wednesday, Jun 5

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Firefighter trapped on burning building in Dorchester rescued; two others injured battling three-alarm blaze

www.bostonglobe.com

“Once we hit the mayday it was just a minute or two to get him off, but that’s a long time to be in the smoke and fire,” said Firefighter Brian Alkins, a spokesperson for the Boston Fire Department.

Hackney fire: Residents flee as huge blaze breaks out at block of flats with 100 firefighters battling flames

www.standard.co.uk

‘People were banging to get their neighbours out’ as fire ripped through roof sending huge plume of smoke into the sky