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‘Cutting cars, rescuing people:’ Atlanta firefighters train for national extrication competition
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 7 days agoFor the first time, a team of Atlanta firefighters are taking part in a national competition on how...
Berkeley High celebrates first graduates from pioneering fire program
ABC News 4 Charleston· 1 day agoFriends and family celebrated the next generation of firefighters in Berkeley County Thursday night....
Summer fire season nears as many wildland firefighting jobs are vacant
NPR· 3 days agoI was just reading a story about flight attendants living out of their cars, you know, working out of the Pacific Northwest. That mirrors what a lot of our firefighters experience ...
SOLVING STAFFING: Advocates push for bill allowing minimum staffing talks in collective bargaining
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 2 days agoBoth selflessness and a danger to self are things people often associate with the job of a ...
23 Recession-Proof Jobs
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 days agoWorking as an ambulance driver, firefighter or police officer makes you relatively recession-proof. It is also a great option when you are looking for a ...
Medina Co. 1st responders discuss mental health struggles on thejob: ‘You don’t want to show...
19 Action News Cleveland· 8 hours agoFirst responders deal with a tremendous amount of trauma and stress, and that can take a toll on...
50 years later, Polka Joe still fielding requests | Times News Online
Times News· 6 hours agoIt’s a Sunday morning at the Magic 105.5 WMGH radio station, and Joe “Polka Joe” Manjack is fielding...
Kansas to lower flags for two first responders
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Two Kansas firefighters died this month after battling illnesses related to their jobs. Now, the State of Kansas is paying tribute...
Spanish Fork expands from volunteer to full-time fire crew due to growth
Provo Daily Herald· 17 hours agoSpanish Fork will be expanding its fire and emergency medical services department, moving from a...
Does draft Raleigh budget raise police salaries enough to keep officers on the job?
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSome Raleigh police officers, firefighters and 911 call takers would get a 10% pay raise under the...
