The Dispatch1d
Gumtree Fire Department plans merger with Midway Fire Department
Gaining faster response times and more resources are behind a request to merge Gumtree Fire Department with Midway Fire ...
Times News Online2d
Volunteer fire departments at a crossroads
In a state where most fire departments are staffed by volunteers and the work of those departments is overseen by local government, EMS challenges and needs are as broadly varied as the communities ...
KTHV14d
Arkansas fire departments take aim at illegal burning as fire risk continues
BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Multiple local fire departments are releasing warnings about the dangers of illegal burning as fire risk conditions continue in the region. Drought has begun to ...
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One dead as Israel strikes Lebanon after cross-border rocket fire
Israel launched air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon on Saturday after intercepting cross-border rocket fire, with Lebanese state media reporting a woman was killed. The Israeli army ...
East Idaho News16d
Meet the volunteer firefighters protecting North Bannock Fire District
The firefighters were from the North Bannock Fire Department, which protects the 80.5 square miles that make up the North Bannock Fire District. A little over 5,820 people live in the district ...
yourerie17d
Red Cross, Erie Fire Dept. offering free smoke alarms to Erie residents
The American Red Cross of Northwestern Pennsylvania has partnered with the Erie Fire Department to install free smoke alarms for people in early April. Specifically, they’ll be working in the ...
WKTV17d
Red Cross Assists 4 Residents Following Clinton Fire
CLINTON, N.Y. -- The American Red Cross provided emergency assistance to four individuals following a fire on Wednesday afternoon on Martin Drive in Clinton. The Central and Northern New York Chapter ...
Hartford Courant18d
A CT volunteer fire department is closing down after 68 years. It’s an ‘end of an era,’ mayor says.
The Torringford Volunteer Fire Department has announced it is disbanding after more than 68 years serving the City of Torrington, officials said. The news of the closure comes after years of ...
WHNT18d
Owens Cross Roads swears in new fire chief
OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. (WHNT) — The City of Owens Cross Roads has someone new heading up its fire department. During its regular meeting on Tuesday, the Owens Cross Roads City Council voted to ...
CBS News18d
Long Island fire districts pay $28,000 in fines for displaying Confederate flags
Three Long Island fire departments that displayed the Confederate flag have now reached a settlement over alleged discrimination. According to the New York State Division of Human Rights ...
Long Island Press19d
LI fire departments fined for confederate flags, alleged human rights law violations
The Levittown Fire Department and Fire District is one of three Long Island fire departments that will pay fines and change policies for displaying Confederate flags on its property and ...
Long Island Business News20d
State fines LI fire departments for displaying Confederate flags
Three Long Island fire departments were fined a total of $28,000 by the New York State Division of Human Rights for alleged discriminatory membership policies and two were also fined for ...