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Honolulu Drops Community Paramedic Program

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The Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Posted: June 3rd, 2013

The state, however, hopes to start a similar program to cut down on overuse of ambulances by chronic 911 callers.

Off-duty Border Patrol Agent Dies in Hawaii Rescue Attempt

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The Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Posted: May 21st, 2013

Kris Gungon, 31, of Imperial, Calif. tried to save a woman in distress in Hawaii.

Fire Wire 11/12

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Posted: November 1st, 2012

SEPT. 1: GREENBELT, MD – Two firefighters were injured when apparatus responding to a possible house fire collided with a vehicle. The possible house fire turned out to be a malfunctioning electrical outlet. SEPT. 3: WEST MAUI, HI – Sixty...

Scuttlebutt 9/12

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Posted: September 1st, 2012

Heroes Honor Heroes One of the perks of winning the Stanley Cup is the tradition of getting to showcase the cup in celebration of the victory. In 1994 the New York Rangers took the Cup to Yankee Stadium. The 2010 Chicago Blackhawks paraded the Cup...

Hawaii Firefighter Dies at Fire Station

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Posted: January 20th, 2012

Veteran Maui Firefighter Duane Ibarra died while on duty at a firehouse.

Fire Response to Pearl Harbor Remembered 70 Years Later

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Posted: December 7th, 2011

The Honolulu Fire Department -- dispatched to Hickam Airfield to assist federal crews with multiple structure fires on Dec. 7, 1941 -- lost three firefighters that day.

Dec. 7, 1941: A Day of Infamy ...and FIRE

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Posted: November 30th, 2011

Sunday morning, 0800 hours in Hawaii. The day shift was starting in Honolulu firehouses on Dec. 7, 1941. The sun was shining; the palms were swaying, another day in paradise.

Prototypes Promise Improved Firefighter Safety

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Story by kitv.com
Posted: August 19th, 2011

HONOLULU -- The Interstate Building fire of 2000 was the Honolulu Fire Department's worst high-rise fire. Those who were there remember it well. More than a decade later, the battle to keep firefighters safe on the...

Honolulu Bomb Squad to Burn Illegal Fireworks

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Story by kitv.com
Posted: July 27th, 2011

HONOLULU -- The department of Health has issued an emergency permit to allow the police department to burn the fireworks turned in under an amnesty program. The permit which was issued on July 22, is good for 90 days. Police spokeswoman...

Hawaiian Firefighter at Station on Drug Offenses

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Posted: July 20th, 2011

WAILUKU, Maui -- Police arrested a firefighter at the Kahului Fire Station last Saturday for drug offenses, according to the Maui Police Department. Crystal methamphetamine was recovered by police investigators and are...

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