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PA Chief Marks 63 Years

When John Edward Hutchinson joined Greensburg's fire department 63 years ago, he was following in the footsteps of his father, grandfather and uncle.

News • January 16th, 2003
San Jose Fire Chief To Retire

Is San Jose Fire Chief Manuel Alarcon just calling it quits? Or, is he being pushed, a victim of the Santana Row fire?

News • January 15th, 2003
MD Fire Chief Hospitalized With Rare Disorder

Hagerstown's Fire Chief Gary Hawbaker is hospitalized with a rare immune system disorder.

News • January 3rd, 2003
NFPA Names Regional Manager

Robert Duval of Wauregan, Conn., has been named New England regional manager for NFPA.

News • January 3rd, 2003
Foster Takes GA Fire, Rescue Post

David Foster will take charge of DeKalb's Fire and Rescue Services Department today.

News • January 2nd, 2003
The Explosion

A Buffalo captain relflects on an explosion 19 years ago that killed five firefighters, two civilians and injured scores of others.

News • December 27th, 2002
New Battalion Fire Chief Elected in Secaucus, NJ

A new chief takes over every two years in Secaucus. Each battalion chief learns the ropes over a four-year process, and eventually takes over.

News • December 22nd, 2002
Bellevue, Neb. Needs Paid Firefighters, Official Says

It's time to look at adding full-time firefighters to Bellevue's volunteer firefighting contingent, a Bellevue City Council member said Friday.

News • December 15th, 2002
VFD Protecting Bush's Home Town Gets Flood Of Assistance

Firefighters in Crawford, Texas are about to receive a fire engine, a rescue truck, an ambulance and an array of equipment donated by fire departments and manufacturers around the country in an effort to help the small department provide better...

News • December 13th, 2002
Volunteer Fire Responders – Don’t Overlook the Older Volunteer

Unique group of first responders helps Florida community.

News • December 11th, 2002
Tragedies Like the Coos Bay Fire Cause Us to Think ... As They Should

Ee need to take the information we currently have and use it to get our members to THINK.

News • November 26th, 2002
Tanker Catches Fire in Chinese Waters

High winds and rough seas hampered attempts to put out a fire aboard a tanker carrying 20,000 tons of liquefied petroleum gas.

News • November 25th, 2002
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

The NFFF is proud to sponsor various programs and services that lead a nationwide effort to honor America's fallen firefighters.

News • November 18th, 2002
Better Training Sought for Georgia Volunteer Firefighters

If GA faces a security threat, its first line of defense could be unpaid volunteer firefighters.

News • November 15th, 2002
Emergency Response To Terrorism For Chiefs

Over the last couple of decades I have noticed a trend taking place within the fire service. The chief officer has become more of an administrator, staff officer, and less of a line officer.

News • October 16th, 2002

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