Funding & Staffing
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Quick takes
Monday's Quick Takes includes: 1984 U.S. Post Office HQ fire in DC; More from Bourne; Cherry Hill battle; First female…
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Career – volunteer issues make news in New Jersey. VFC effectively closed. Read the story from Cherry Hill.
New Jersey's Cherry Hill VFC No. 1 is effectively closed by order of the chief of the Cherry Hill Fire…
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UPDATED Quick takes
Thursday's Quick Takes includes: Baltimore's camera ban; Furlough vote in Baltimore; Sprinkler vote in Baltimore; Warehouse burns in Indiana; Natural…
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Quick takes
Wednesday's "Quick Takes" includes: Mayor says two on a rig is fine; Lt. is muzzled at hearing; Cheating discovered before…
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Final internal report from DC on water supply problems at July mansion fire. Chief blames council on delay in getting staffing & other items after 2007 fire.
Final report released on water issues at DC fire. Chief Dennis Rubin blames city council for lack of funding to…
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Quick takes
Quick takes for Friday: Our makeover; Baltimore medic suspended; Former firefighter says he was supervised by drunks; Videos from Gary…
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Milwaukee fire chief leaves in the middle of heated budget battle. Douglas Holton to retire next month for college position.
Picture from Milwaukee Fire Department website. Watch Chief Holton’s announcement TheHouseWatch.com From the AP: The Milwaukee fire chief will retire…
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$45 million overtime settlement in Louisville, Kentucky presented today. Current firefighters & retirees hear details after 9-year battle.
Courier-Journal photo by Scott Utterback. By Jessie Halladay at courierjournal.com: Louisville firefighters and retirees involved in a nine-year legal battle…
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