Local Scene News Archives

October 2009

Worcester Fire Fighters on Frontlines of Swine Flu Outbreak - October 1, 2009 more

September 2009

New Jersey Fire Fighters Endorse Jon Corzine for Governor - September 30, 2009 more

Wisconsin Fire Fighter Home Gets Extreme Makeover - September 29, 2009 more

VPFF Charter Member Dies - September 28, 2009 more

San Diego Gas & Electric Fire Crews Stand By for Danger - September 23, 2009 more

Privatization for Grosse Pointe Woods EMS Fuels Public Outcry - September 23, 2009 more

East St. Louis Fire Fighter Jobs Saved - September 22, 2009 more

Lancaster Fire Fighters Act Courageously With Wage Negotiation - September 22, 2009 more

Jacksonville Fire Fighters Raise Dollars for Wounded Warriors - September 21, 2009 more

Sierra Fire Fighters Host Charity Triple Threat Challenge - September 21, 2009 more

Maine Fire Fighters Campaign Against TABOR - September 21, 2009 more

Fire Fighter Layoffs Possible in St. John's County - September 21, 2009 more

East St. Louis Fire Fighters Protest Cuts - September 18, 2009 more

Boston Residents Need Ladders To Escape Fire - September 18, 2009 more

North Bay Fire Fighters Replace Cemetery Bench - September 18, 2009 more

Prince George's County Budget Cuts Cited In Delayed Response - September 18, 2009 more

Florida Fire Fighters Reaccredited by CFAI - September 17, 2009 more

Florida Fire Fighter Founds Racquetball Association for First Responders - September 17, 2009 more

Montgomery Fire Department Under Fire - September 17, 2009 more

Virginia Fire Fighters Endorse Creigh Deeds for Governor - September 15, 2009 more

Greensboro Fire Fighters Pay Tribute To 9/11 Victims And Fallen Heroes - September 14, 2009 more

Nassau County, FL Local 3101 Second Annual Patriot Day Sporting Clay Shoot, Amelia Island, Florida - September 11, 2009 - more

Tulsa Fire Fighters Save Jobs With Political Action - September 11, 2009 more

9/11 Memorial for North County Firefighters and Law Enforcement– September 11, 2009 more

Oklahoma Fire Fighter Takes Home Three Gold Medals - September 10, 2009 more

Columbia-Richland Fire Deal May Unravel - September 9, 2009 more

Biden Fires Up Fire Fighters for Specter - September 8, 2009 more

Pennsylvania Police, Fire Fighters Rally Against Pension Changes - September 8, 2009 more

46th Annual U.S. and Canadian Professional Firefighters Golf Tournament– September 6-9, 2009 more

Fire Fighters for MDA 5K in Laramie, Wyoming– September 5, 2009 more

Las Vegas Fire Fighters Escape Gunfire - September 4, 2009 more

Tulsa Fire Fighters Not Backing Down - September 4, 2009 more

Federal Firefighters of Hawaii Gains 104 New Members - September 4, 2009 more

Fill the Boot Will Be Illegal in Cedar Rapids - September 3, 2009 more

Tulsa Councilors Lash Back at Fire Fighters - September 3, 2009 more

Belleair Bluffs Voters Eliminate Fire Department - September 3, 2009 more

Schwarzenegger Hails Fire Fighters as Heroes - September 3, 2009 more

Seattle Fire Fighters Announce Mayoral Endorsement - September 1, 2009 more

August 2009

Arizona Fire Fighters Give Helping Hand to Area Disabled - August 31, 2009 more

12th District Creates Defense Fund for Lehigh Acres - August 31, 2009 more

Mesa Fire Fighters Campaign for New Fire Stations - August 31, 2009 more

Orlando Fire Fighters Facing Layoffs Get Temporary Reprieve - August 31, 2009 more

Villaraigosa Picks New Los Angeles Fire Chief - August 31, 2009 more

Florida Fire Fighter, Police Officer Save Committee Member During Budget Meeting - August 31, 2009 more

Orlando Fire Fighters Face Layoffs While Other City Employees Get Raises - August 28, 2009 more

Osceola Fire Fighters Out in Force Over Cuts - August 28, 2009 more

British Columbia Burn Fund Run Raises $14,000 - August 27, 2009 more

Arkansas Fire Fighters Form New Local - August 27, 2009 more

Greenfield Fire Fighter Sues City - August 27, 2009 more

Lehigh Acres Fire Fighters Laid Off - August 25, 2009 more

Annual World Burn Congress Provides Haven for Survivors - August 21, 2009 more

America’s 9/11 Foundation Motorcycle Ride Dates Announced– August 20-22, 2009 more

Suffolk Fire Fighters Kick Off Fill-the-Boot Campaign - August 20, 2009 more

Arbitrator Backs Providence Unions on Health Care Administrator - August 20, 2009 more

British Columbia Fire Fighters Hold Burn Fund Run 2009 - August 20, 2009 more

Lehigh Acres Fire Rescue Lays Off 35 Fire Fighters - August 19, 2009 more

Orlando City and Fire Fighters Locked in Stalemate - August 14, 2009 more

Philadelphia Fire Fighters Speak Out Against ‘Doomsday’ Cuts - August 14, 2009 more

West Vancouver Fire Fighters Say Cuts Raise Fire Risks - August 13, 2009 more

Wrongfully Fired Local President May Have Job Back - August 13, 2009 more

Arizona Fire Fighters Vindicated in Court Settlement - August 12, 2009 more

LAFD Fire Chief Douglas Barry's Departure Imminent - August 12, 2009 more

Los Angeles Fire Fighters Post Signs On Impact of Budget Cuts - August 11, 2009 more

Philadelphia Fire Fighters Hot Over Possible Cuts - August 11, 2009 more

Wyoming Fire Fighters Plan 5K to Benefit MDA - August 10, 2009 more

Rutland Is Ideal Candidate for SAFER and FIRE Act Grants - August 10, 2009 more

North Carolina Fire Fighters Place in Paramedic Competition - August 6, 2009 more

Miami-Dade Hosts Fire Fighters Golf Tournament - August 6, 2009 more

Columbus Voters Approve Proposal to Protect Public Safety - August 5, 2009 more

Jacksonville Local's Efforts Help in Missing Navy Pilot Mystery - August 4, 2009 more

Oak Lawn Officials Silent on Looming Layoffs - August 4, 2009 more

July 2009

British Columbia World Police & Fire Games – July 31-August 9  more

Representative Kind Talks With La Crosse Fire Fighters - July 29, 2009 more

APPFFA Conference Youth Program - July 28, 2009 more

Maine Fire Fighters Rally to Rehire Nine Laid Off Fire Fighters - July 28, 2009 more

Surrey Fire Fighter Stoked for Games - July 27, 2009 more

SAFER Helps Keep Oregon Communities Safe - July 22, 2009 more

San Diego County’s Fire Fighters Nearly 100 Percent United - July 20, 2009 more

Fire Fighter Case Could Cost Orlando $1 Million or More - July 20, 2009 more

City of Greensboro Opens Newest Fire Station - July 20, 2009 more

Colorado Springs, CO Local 5 to Host Chili Cook-off n- July 17, 2009 more

Man Faces Arson Charge in Fireman's Death - July 15, 2009 more

Florida Fire Fighters Test Ocean Rescue Skills - July 15, 2009 more

Orlando Budget Cuts Might Lead to Fewer Ambulances - July 14, 2009 more

Virginia Fire Fighters Honor Birthday Charity Wish - July 14, 2009 more

Female Fire Fighters Buck the Trend - July 13, 2009 more

UPFFA Holds Successful Fire Ops 101 - July 10, 2009 more

Edmonton Fire Fighters Face Toxic Working Conditions - July 10, 2009 more

Court Confirms City Has No Authority to Conduct Criminal Checks on Fire Fighters - July 10, 2009 more

Fairfax County Offers Lifesaving Skills For Those on the Go - July 9, 2009 more

Illinois Fire Fighters Work to Stop Unnecessary Layoffs - July 8, 2009 more

Burned in the Line of Duty - July 7, 2009 more

Protecting Fire Fighters: ‘It’s the Right Thing to Do’ - July 7, 2009 more

Connecticut Bill Protects Emergency Responders Against Infectious Disease - July 1, 2009 more

Five IAFF Members Graduate from the National Labor College - July 1, 2009 more

June 2009

British Columbia Fire Fighters Achieve Breakthrough on Pensions - June 30, 2009 more

Muncie Fire Fighters Sue City - June 29, 2009 more

Danbury Fire Fighter Helps Counterparts in Colombia - June 25, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Picket Colorado Governor in DC - June 24, 2009 more

Retired New York Local 94 Fire Fighter Writes Book About Fallen Son - June 24, 2009 more

Fire Fighter Meets Obama’s Grandmother While Delivering Aid - June 24, 2009 more

Lehigh Fire Fighters Get Last-Minute Reprieve - June 24, 2009 more

Granby Local 4172 Firefighters, Families, & Friends Day – June 24, 2009 more

Contra Costa Local Defends Fire Fighters of Shorter Stature - June 23, 2009 more

Senator Conrad Welcomes Fargo Fire Fighter Recruits - June 23, 2009 more

Kokomo Fire Fighters Draw a Crowd - June 22, 2009 more

Save the Date for Professional Firefighters Golf Tournament - June 22, 2009 more

Pittsburgh Fire Fighter Designs Kits to Spare Children's Lives in House Fire - June 22, 2009 more

South Tucson Fire Fighters Negotiate First MOU - June 19, 2009 more

Ontario Tell Council: 'Seconds Count in Emergencies' - June 19, 2009 more

San Francisco Fire Fighters Rally to Save Public Safety - June 18, 2009 more

5K Helps Tennessee Fire Fighters Train for World Championship - June 18, 2009 more

Orlando Fire Fighters Protest Layoffs - June 18, 2009 more

IAFF Works to Help Save Boeing Jobs - June 17, 2009 more

Oklahoma Local Hosts Charity Golf Scramble– June 16 2009 more

IAFF Fire Fighters Reach Out to Haitian Fire Fighters - June 15, 2009 more

Chicago Local 2 Picnic and Motorcycle Run to Benefit Wounded Warrior Project – June 14, 2009 more

Maine Fire Fighters’ Right to Take Political Action Protected - June 12, 2009 more

Muncie Mayor Reduces Number of Fire Fighters to Lose Jobs - June 11, 2009 more

Pittsburgh Council Postpones Vote on Act 47 Plan - June 11, 2009 more

Lake Forest Fire Fighter Finishes 100-Mile Run - June 11, 2009 more

Orlando Slashes Public Safety Budgets With $105 Million in the Bank - June 11, 2009 more

Barrie Local Credits New Firehall to Political Action - June 9, 2009 more

Bosses' Pay Riles Orlando Workers Who Might Be Laid Off - June 9, 2009 more

Lehigh Fire Fighters Take Battle to the Streets - June 8, 2009 more

Two Federal Fire Fighters Catch Swine Flu in Hawaii - June 5, 2009 more

Connecticut Fire Fighter Searches for Top Firehouse Chef - June 5, 2009 more

New York Governor Vetoes Pension Bill, Drawing Union’s Fire - June 5, 2009 more

Plan Calls for Muncie and Center Township Fire Merger - June 5, 2009 more

Florida ALS Competition Team Wins World Title - June 4, 2009 more

Contra Costa Local Seeks Support From Fire Fighters of Shorter Stature - June 4, 2009 more

Decatur City Council Picks Up Tab for New Fire Fighter Gear - June 3, 2009 more

Kenosha Officials Spend a Day in the Life of a Fire Fighter - June 2, 2009 more

Orlando Fire Fighters Rally To Oppose Layoffs - June 1, 2009 more

May 2009

7th Annual Stop Drop and Reel Firefighter Charity Halibut Tournament – May 30, 2009  more

Reservist Fire Fighters Back in Homestead - May 29, 2009 more

Batavia to Pursue Study on Moving to Volunteer Fire Department - May 28, 2009 more

Penticton City Bolsters Fire Department Ranks - May 22, 2009 more

Oakland Extinguishes Hopes of 11 Fire Recruits - May 22, 2009 more

Fire District Board Questions Ability of 5'2 - May 22, 2009 more

IAFF 7th District Holds District-Wide Fire Ops - May 22, 2009 more

Woonsocket Reaches Deal With Fire Fighters - May 22, 2009 more

Fire Fighter Losing Job Gets Death Threats - May 22, 2009 more

Tylke Scholarship for Women in Fire Science - May 20, 2009 more

Austin Strategic Political Action Earns Results - May 19, 2009 more

Oklahoma Local Hosts Charity Golf Scramble in June - May 19, 2009 more

Texas Local Wins Collective Bargaining in May Election - May 18, 2009 more

Chaplains Serve as Comfort for Police and Fire Fighters - May 18, 2009 more

Alberta Municipality Votes to Keep Fire-based EMS - May 15, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Get Safer Look - May 13, 2009 more

ALS Patient's Dream Comes True - May 13, 2009 more

Pennsylvania Locals Host Successful Fire Ops 101 - May 12, 2009 more

Retired IAFF Officer Stays Dedicated to Labor at NLC - May 7, 2009 more

Politicians See What It Takes to Fight Fires - May 6, 2009 more

IFSTA Donates Training Materials to Iraqi Fire Fighters - May 4, 2009 more

Missouri Fire Fighters Help Elect City Councilmen - May 1, 2009 more

April 2009

Cutbacks in Flint Delay Response to Fire - April 30, 2009 more

Rockingham Chief Threatens Violence Against Fire Fighters - April 30, 2009 more

Nebraska Passes Law Benefiting Fallen Fire Fighter Children - April 30, 3009 more

Texas Local Hosts “Margarita Rocks” Festival May 2 - April 29, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Make Nine-Day, 940-Mile Journey - April 28, 2009 more

New CPR Skills Prevent Tragedy - April 28, 2009 more

Candidates Garner More Support - April 28, 2009 more

Cleveland Fire Fighter Class Begins 11 Years Late - April 22, 2009 more

City to Hire 10 Police Officers, Five Fire Fighters - April 22, 2009 more

Oregon Fire Fighters Teach Life-Saving Skills - April 21, 2009 more

Fire Ops 101 Challenges Local Leaders in Salt Lake City - April 21, 2009 more

Firefighters Without Borders Deliver Life-Saving Equipment - April 21, 2009 more

Plant Fire Forces Evacuation of Entire Minnesota Town - April 21, 2009 more

Maine Fire Fighter Back to Work After Unjust Termination - April 21, 2009 more

Retirement Incentive Prevents Virginia Fire Service Cuts - April 17, 2009 more

Waterloo Member Helps Fire Fighters in Afghanistan - April 16, 2009 more

Fire Fighters With Cancer Get More Support - April 16, 2009 more

Ohio Fire Fighters Save Life - April 16, 2009 more

Nebraska Fire Fighters Win Sick Pay Dispute - April 16, 2009 more

Colorado Senate Narrowly Backs Fire Fighter Bill - April 16, 2009 more

5K Run Planned to Honor Charleston Fire Fighters - April 16, 2009 more

Florida Fire Fighter-Endorsed Candidates Win Seats - April 14, 2009 more

New York Fire Fighters Honored for Service - April 10, 2009 more

Boy Gets Chance To Be Fire Fighter For Day - April 10, 2009 more

Retired Florida Fire Fighter Sculpts 9/11 Tribute - April 9, 2009 more

British Columbia Fire Fighters to Ride 6,800 Kilometers for Kids - April 9, 2009 more

Peoria Fire Fighters Offering Scholarships - April 9, 2009 more

Governor Honors Fallen Fire Fighters  - April 9, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Win Big With Blaikie - April 8, 2009 more

Anchorage Hosts 32nd Annual IAFF Hockey Tournament – April 7-10, 2009 more

Connecticut Local’s Reflective Signs Benefit Charity - April 2, 2009 more

Fire Fighter Suicides: Chicago Officials Investigate Increase With Eye on Prevention - April 2, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Taking Care of Their Own - April 2, 2009 more

New Way to Remember the Fallen - April 2, 2009 more

America’s 9/11 Foundation Motorcycle Ride Dates Announced - April 1, 2009 more

Big Win for Apache Junction Fire Fighters - April 1, 2009 more

March 2009

Florida Fire Fighter Illustrates Fire Safety Books for Kids - March 31, 2009 more

40 Years Later, Woman Meets Rescuer - March 27, 2009 more

Oklahoma Meth Lab Fire Remains Under Investigation - March 26, 2009 more

Albany Fire Fighters Are Getting More Fit - March 26, 2009 more

Iowa City Names Female Fire Lieutenant - March 25, 2009 more

Hero to Hero Canada Sends Shirts and Hats Overseas - March 23, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Blame Mayor's Budget Cuts for Collision - March 23, 2009 more

Colorado Bill Would Let Police, Fire Fighters Bargain Collectively - March 19, 2009 more

State Scrambles for Funds With Fire Season Looming - March 19, 2009 more

Retired IAFF Member Elected to Fire Commission - March 18, 2009 more

Lou Gehrig’s Sufferer Receives Amazing Gift From IAFF Brothers - March 18, 2009 more

Former Flame Fights Fires - March 18, 2009 more

Seven Laid-Off Fire Fighters Reinstated in Uniontown - March 18, 2009 more

Family Donates Two Air Bags - March 13, 2009 more

Alabama Fire Fighters Help Elect New Mayor - March 13, 2009 more

New Jersey Township Must Deliver Fire Fighter Uniforms - March 12, 2009 more

Meth Lab May Have Caused Tulsa Fire - March 12, 2009 more

Tennessee Fire Fighter’s Spouse Competes on Hell’s Kitchen - March 11, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Seek Rise In Numbers, New Leadership In Atlanta - March 11, 2009 more

Seattle Fire Fighter Takes Second in Stair Climb - March 10, 2009 more

City Bestows Award of Valor on Two Nebraska Fire Fighters - March 10, 2009 more

Connecticut Local President Promotion Still Pending - March 10, 2009 more

An Artistic Form of Charity By Artist and Fire Fighter Frank Malanga - March 6, 2009 more

Mashantucket Pequot Fire Fighters Join UPFFA of Connecticut - March 6, 2009 more

Union Fights for Laid Off Fire Fighter Serving in Iraq - March 6, 2009 more

Fire Fighters "Hot" About Disguised Officers - March 6, 2009 more

Winnipeg Fire Fighters Rescue Puppies From Fire - March 6, 2009 more

Uniformed Heroes Earn Wide Praise for Pay Cuts - March 6, 2009 more

Plan to Cut Fire Fighters Delayed - March 6, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Group Donates $50K to Buy Van - March 5, 2009 more

More Than 65 New Members Join Hawaii Local - March 5, 2009 more

Mesa Fire Fighters Establish Relief Fund for Fire Victims - March 5, 2009 more

Edison Ordered to Get Uniforms for Fire Fighters - March 5, 2009 more

The Failure of EMS System Continues to Cost People Their Lives - March 5, 2009 more

San Francisco Fire Fighters Campaign to Keep Firehouses Open - March 4, 2009 more

Montgomery Fire Fighters Endorse Strange - March 3, 2009 more

Houston Fire Fighters to Get Almost 10 Percent Pay Raise - March 3, 2009 more

February 2009

Florida Fire Fighters Chili Cook-off to Benefit MDA – February 28, 2009 more

Longtime Virginia Fire Fighter Publishes Fly Fishing Book - February 26, 2009 more

Lynchburg City Council Approves Mandatory Furlough - February 25, 2009 more

Airport Official to Negotiate Fire Fighting Contract - February 24, 2009 more

Thunder Bay Fire Fighters Sponsor 10-Mile Road Race - February 23, 2009 more

Vacationing Fire Fighter Honored for Saving Men From Florida Rip Current - February 23, 2009 more

Grant Helps Fire Fighters Replace Outdated Equipment - February 19, 2009 more

California Fire Fighter Honored for Saving a Life - February 19, 2009 more

FDNY Boxing Team Reach Out to Wounded Warriors - February 19, 2009 more

Vermont Wants to Ban Fire Retardant Chemical - February 19, 2009 more

Virginia Fire Fighters Make Endorsement for Governor - February 18, 2009 more

East Bank Fire Fighters Strike Deal With Jefferson Parish - February 18, 2009 more

Jacksonville Fire Fighters Help Build Future for Youth Crisis Center - February 18, 2009 more

New Mexico Fire Fighter to Promote Cookbook Along Route 66 - February 17, 2009 more

Pilot Lands Safely After Bird Strike - February 17, 2009 more

British Columbia Fire Fighter Wins Body for Life Challenge - February 17, 2009 more

Task Force Prepares With Disaster Drill - February 17, 2009 more

North Haven Fire Fighters Hot Over Staffing - February 17, 2009 more

San Francisco Firefighters Offer $25,000 Reward - February 13, 2009 more

Mattapan Woman Finally Says Thanks to Fire Fighter Who Rescued Her in 1968 - February 12, 2009 more

City's EMT Plan Faces Union Suit - February 12, 2009 more

Nutter: Time To Rethink City's Tax Structure - February 12, 2009 more

Fire Prevention Territory to Be Established - February 12, 2009 more

Plantation Fire Department Worker Wrongly Fired, Investigator Says - February 11, 2009 more

Union to Text in Case of Disaster - February 11, 2009 more

Fire Fighting Ranks Short - February 10, 2009 more

Phoenix Fire Department Chaplain Inspired by Call to Serve - February 10, 2009 more

Off-Duty Maryland Fire Fighter Saves Drowning Man - February 10, 2009 more

San Francisco Fire Fighters Injured in Fire - February 9, 2009 more

Controversy Brewing Over Mental Health Standards - February 9, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Say 'No Confidence' in City Hall - February 6, 2009 more

Vallejo Council Rejects Public Vote on City-Union Pacts - February 6, 2009 more

Arizona Fire Investigators Work to Make the Job Safer - February 5, 2009 more

Philadelphia Fire Fighters Take Case to Airwaves - February 5, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Risk 60-Foot Fall to Save Chicago Church - February 5, 2009 more

Shreveport Fire Department K-9 Receives Pet of the Year Award - February 5, 2009 more

Hundreds Pay Tribute to Retiring Fire Chief - February 5, 2009 more

Lights, Camera, Action - February 5, 2009 more

Minneapolis Fire Fighter Wins Prize for Spicy Dessert Recipe - February 4, 2009 more

Philadelphia Local Launches Campaign to Protest Cuts - February 4, 2009 more

Two New Locals Form in New Hampshire - February 4, 2009 more

Springfield Firefighters Make Last-Minute Push for Tax  February 3, 2009 more

January 2009

Drug Testing for Hastings Emergency Responders on Hold - January 30, 2009 more

New York Guns and Hoses Event Raises $50,000 for Autism - January 30, 2009 more

Harper Woods Town Hall Meeting Debates Police/Fire Consolidation - January 30, 2009 more

House Fire At Center Of City's Budget Cuts - January 30, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Buy New Saws With Cash Won in Labor Case - January 29, 2009 more

Florida Fire Fighters Chili Cook-off to Benefit MDA - January 29, 2009 more

Atlanta 911 Operators Busy, House Burns Down - January 29, 2009 more

Nonprofits, Unions Filing Amendment 54 Challenges - January 29, 2009 more

Salt Lake City fire Fighter to Compete in National Cook-Off - January 29, 2009 more

British Columbia Local Signs Historic First Collective Agreement - January 28, 2009 more

Hillsboro Fire Fighters Touch Community With Random Acts - January 28, 2009 more

Virginia Fire Fighters Beat Police in Charity Hockey Tournament - January 27, 2009 more

SRQ to Look for New Fire Fighters - January 27, 2009 more

Arsons Plague Philadelphia Suburb - January 26, 2009 more

Added Fire Fighters Improve Insurance Rating - January 26, 2009 more

Indianapolis EMS District Settles First Contract - January 23, 2009 more

New IAFF Local in Northwest Arkansas - January 23, 2009 more

Cooking a Sensible Meal … for 11 - January 23, 2009 more

Tigers Step Into Fire Fighters' Shoes - January 23, 2009 more

Union May Get Closer Look at Books - January 22, 2009 more

Fire Fighter Heading to New York for Tabasco Recipe Contest - January 22, 2009 more

Police, Fire Fighters Begin Personal Push for Tax Hike - January 18, 2009 more

Fire Fighter Describes Response to Hudson Plane Crash - January 18, 2009 more

Pennsylvania Fire Fighters Ratify Second Contract in Negotiations - January 15, 2009 more

Scranton City Council Drops Salary Hike - January 15, 2009 more

Lives at Risk? EMS Truck Shortage - January 15, 2009 more

Jefferson Parish Overtime Dispute Delayed - January 15, 2009 more

Tallahassee May Charge At-Fault Drivers Fire Response Fees - January 13, 2009 more

Flame War In Jefferson Parish - January 13, 2009 more

Katrina Kids Toy Drive a Success - January 13, 2009 more

Suburbs Ready to Woo Atlanta’s Police, Fire Fighters - January 12, 2009 more

Should Fire Fighters Learn Spanish? - January 12, 2009 more

Duluth Fire Fighters to Help With Digital TV - January 12, 2009 more

Local Fire Fighters Help Ravens Practice - January 12, 2009 more

71-Year-Old Fire Fighter Might Be Oldest Ever in Columbus' Ranks - January 12, 2009 more

Fire Forces Evacuation of 11,000 Homes in Colorado - January 8, 2009 more

Brevard Cities Enact Pay freezes, Slow Hiring - January 8, 2009 more

Homicide Case in Fire Fighters' Deaths Begins in Bronx - January 7, 2009 more

California Fire Fighters Win Battle to Keep Fire Stations Open - January 7, 2009 more

Miami-Dade May Levy Fire Fee to Help Fund Department - January 7, 2009 more

Possible Budget Cuts Could Affect Public Safety - January 7, 2009 more

Back Basics for Contra Costa Fire Fighters - January 7, 2009 more

Fire Fighters Protest New System - January 7, 2009 more

Cutbacks Possibly to Blame for Death - January 7, 2009 more

City Fire Department Shutdowns Begin - January 7, 2009 more

Vallejo Unions Win Support in Opposing Bankruptcy - January 7, 2009 more

Yonkers Fire Fighters Would Avoid Layoffs Under Plan - January 7, 2009 more

Vietnam Vet Helps New Connecticut Local Raise Dollars - January 7, 2009 more

EMT School Abruptly Closes, Leaving Students in Limbo - January 6, 2009 more

Workers Bail Out Barre City - January 6, 2009 more

Judge Rejects Request to Block Fire Company Closures - January 6, 2009 more

Billings Fire Fighters Give to Families - January 5, 2009 more

Vancouver Fire Fighters Vote to Forgo Pay Raise - January 5, 2009 more

Police and Fire Fighters in Galveston Cut Pay - January 5, 2009 more

Celtics Honor Natick Fire Fighters - January 5, 2009 more

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