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  • Conn. City Says 'No' to Additional Full-Time Firefighters

    News
    New Haven Register, Conn.
    Posted: April 1st, 2013

    Branford's Board of Finance rejected a fire department plan to increase its staff with no cost to the taxpayers on the grounds the city doesn't want any additional full-time staff members.


  • Fire Wire 4/13

    Article
    Posted: April 1st, 2013

    Fire Wire 4/13

    FEB. 25: DELTONA, FL – Bystanders noticed an SUV smoking next to the gas pumps and quickly pushed the vehicle away from the gas pumps while off going City of Deltona Engineer/Paramedic Fire Fighter Heather Langston quickly evacuated the Kangaroo...


  • Conn. Firefighter Hurt at Spreading Garage Fire

    News
    The Hartford Courant
    Posted: March 28th, 2013

    A firefighter was hurt at a Westport garage fire that quickly spread to the outside of the home on the property on Wednesday morning.


  • Conn. Responders Save Paralyzed Man From Fire

    News
    New Haven Register, Conn.
    Posted: March 26th, 2013

    A Derby firefighter, who wasn't wearing breathing apparatus, saved a paralyzed man from a second floor apartment as the building burned. Other firefighters and a police officer joined in the effort.


  • Conn. Gov. Signs Bill to Benefit Sandy Hook Responders

    News
    The Day, New London, Conn.
    Posted: March 13th, 2013

    Financial relief could soon be on the way for Conn. first responders, teachers and administrators who are not ready to return to work after living through the horrors of the Sandy Hook school shooting.


  • New Logo For Conn. Fire Dept. Causes Heartache

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    New Haven Register, Conn.
    Posted: March 8th, 2013

    The new image for the West Haven Fire Department doesn't incorporate Allingtown, an area absorbed by the formation of a new fire district. The omission has some lamenting the loss.


  • Fund for Sandy Hook Responders Approved in Conn.

    News
    New Haven Register, Conn.
    Posted: March 7th, 2013

    By a unanimous vote, Connecticut lawmakers unanimously passed legislation creating a fund to assist responders emotionally traumatized by the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.


  • Conn. Trash Transfer Station Damaged by Fire

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    New Haven Register, Conn.
    Posted: March 4th, 2013

    Seven Guilford fire engines responded to a fire in the building that houses the dump's hopper. The firefighters used "Class A" foam to quell the fire.


  • Ex Conn. Chief Arrested For Sex Assault on Member

    News
    The Hartford Courant
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013

    The ex-fire chief had an ongoing sexual relationship with a teenage member of the South Coventry fire department's junior firefighter program, whom he impregnated and who then had an abortion.


  • Conn. Firefighters Encounter Possible Gunman at Fire

    News
    The Hartford Courant
    Posted: February 15th, 2013

    Conn. Firefighters Encounter Possible Gunman at Fire

    Police found the house on fire while reporting a call about shots fired. Firefighters waited for police to sweep the house before doing an interior attack.


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