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Wednesday, Jun 19

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State Firefighters’ and Fire Marshals’ Association prepares for upcoming conference in June

www.haysfreepress.com

SAN MARCOS — The annual State Firefighters’ and Fire Marshals’ Association (SFFMA) Training Conference and Convention will be in its 148th year on June 27-30 in San Marcos.

Wildfires turn deadly in New Mexico; firefighters work to contain California blazes

abcnews.go.com

An early start to the U.S. wildfire season remained in full swing Wednesday in the West as blazes in New Mexico turned deadly and prompted a state of emergency.

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Durham and Darlington Fire Service celebrates 50th anniversary as father and son Firefighters reunite at new look station

Billy Hindmarch, 76, and his son Graham, 47, have spent just shy of 40 combined years as Firefighters.

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Procession honors LA County firefighter killed in front-loader explosion in Littlerock

abc7.com

A memorial procession was transporting a fallen L.A. County firefighter to his final resting place after he was killed when part of a burning front-loader exploded at a quarry in Littlerock.

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Huge fire burns West Town pallet yard to the ground as hundreds of Chicago firefighters battle blaze

abc7chicago.com

Business owners toured the site as a massive blaze burned a pallet yard down to ashes in West Town on Tuesday.

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Firefighters battle outbuilding blaze in Bridgnorth

www.shropshirestar.com

Two fire engines were called when a garden cabin caught fire in a residential street in Bridgnorth on Wednesday..

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Firefighters battle West Town blaze and weather's high heat

chicago.suntimes.com

Chicago fire crews battled a massive extra-alarm fire Tuesday at a commercial building in West Town.

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Firefighters battling fierce New Mexico wildfires may get help from weather

www.cbsnews.com

Cooler weather — and perhaps rain — could bring some relief to firefighters battling blazes in southern New Mexico that killed one person, damaged hundreds of structures and forced thousands to evacuate.

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'Person trapped' after tractor rolls over - firefighters called to free them

www.shropshirestar.com

A man was left trapped inside a tractor after it rolled over this morning.

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Firefighters in the Amazon are heroes. Scientists want you to see their story

www.zmescience.com

They do a job that's crucial but often goes unnoticed. This short film puts them in the spotlight.

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Firefighter hospitalized after 4-alarm blaze in Concord Tuesday, officials say

www.bostonglobe.com

Crews responded to 17 Bartkus Farm Road at 4:41 p.m. Tuesday for reports of a structure fire, the town’s fire department said in a statement.

Procession for LACo firefighter Andrew Pontious, killed in explosion, set for Wednesday

www.ocregister.com

The body of Andrew Pontious will be transported from the L.A. County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner to Forest Lawn-Covina Hills cemetery.

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Florida detectives solve 37-year-old cold case murder of former firefighter

www.foxnews.com

The Miramar Police Department in Florida announced the identity of one of the men responsible for the death of a former firefighter 37 years ago.

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New wildfires grow in Northern California as firefighters gain ground against big blaze in the south

wtop.com

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Big new wildfires challenged California firefighters Tuesday even as they increased containment of earlier blazes that…

A Florida firefighter had his throat slit ear-to-ear in 1987. Police just ID’ed his killer

www.independent.co.uk

William ‘Billy’ Halpern was found beaten, stabbed and strangled in his home in Miramar on October 21 1986

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Firefighters rescue driver of dump truck after vehicle fell 200 feet into ravine

www.ksl.com

Firefighters extricated a dump truck driver pinned after the truck fell 200 feet into a ravine Tuesday.

City Council holds meeting on firefighter pension fund

www.mrt.com

City Council held a special meeting to discuss ways forward on the underfunded firefighters pension.

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Durham budget includes 'monumental' pay increases for police officers, firefighters

abc11.com

"I'm glad to say that we're giving our employees a significant raise," the mayor said.