Around $10 million in state funds headed to volunteer fire departments, helping address rising equipment costs
The Volunteer Firefighter Equipment and Training program is helping more than 200 departments pay for equipment and training to use it.
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For California’s formerly incarcerated firefighters, finding a full-time job requires time and money
Incarcerated firefighters can have years of experience by the time they're released. But getting a job in the field is still difficult.
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Spartanburg Co. Fire Dept receives $300K worth of life saving equipment
The Glendale Fire Department received close to $300,000 from the state to purchase new, state-of-the-art Self-Contained ...
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Sale of fire truck on tap
Have you ever wanted to own your own fire truck? Negaunee Township is currently auctioning off a yellow 2002 American LaFrance Eagle Custom fire truck. The truck is perfect for a construction business ...
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2 people used firetruck purchased at auction to impersonate firefighters in Pacific Palisades
Two people suspected of impersonating firefighters were detained Saturday after trying to go through a checkpoint limited to ...
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Torch used to melt ice causes fire, heavily damaging historic Lake County residence
PAINESVILLE, Ohio — A fire Wednesday that heavily damaged a Lake County home that housed several apartments was caused by someone using a torch to melt ice on an exterior wall, investigators say.
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Israeli Cabinet Approves Gaza Deal as Hostage Release Draws Near
Israel’s cabinet approved an agreement on a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip that would free Israeli hostages, ending two days of debate that had underscored the pact’s fragility. The full cabinet ...
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Saif Ali Khan attack: Suspect used stairs, entered through fire escape duct, say sources
The primary police investigations in Saif Ali Khan attack case has revealed that the suspect used the fire escape duct to reach the Bollywood actor's home in Bandra west, sources said on Thursday.
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China Pounces on Russia's Fire Sale of Prized Assets
A Chinese firm will purchase a coal mine in Russia that was on the verge of bankruptcy. The move has been described as another instance of China capitalizing on Russia's economic turbulence and ...
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Eaton Fire, one of the LA wildfires, blamed on utility company, lawsuit alleges
“They knew like everyone else did of the severe weather warnings, dry weather, high wind gusts, they had tools they could have used ... from its equipment around the time the Eaton Fire broke ...
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Central Fire Station personnel, equipment to temporarily relocate
Hawaiʻi Fire Department personnel and equipment will temporarily relocate from an East Hawaiʻi fire station that Fire Chief Kazuo Todd said has served as a cornerstone of the Big Island’s ...
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What is the pink powder fire crews are dropping on L.A., and how does it work?
It's also the most-used fire retardant in the world, according to a 2022 report from The Associated Press. Although there are several formulations, it generally comes in a powder concentrate ...