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New Chief Selected to Head Calif. Fire Department

A new chief for the Modesto Regional Fire Authority has been chosen and should be announced after clearing a background check.

News • June 9th, 2013
Local Technology Manages Pa. Race Weekend Needs

The $1.1 million Knowledge Center program was bought in 2006 to help various agencies communicate and track resources.

News • June 9th, 2013
Calif. Fire Authority Considers Cuts to Meet Shortfall

The Modesto Regional Fire Authority is considering layoffs, brownouts to close $1.8 billion budget gap.

News • June 9th, 2013
Former Chief Reflects on Fla. County's 'Black Sunday'

On June 8, 2003, Destin's firefighters had eight "near drownings" and one drowning.

News • June 8th, 2013
Ind. Legislation Allows FDs Purchasing Flexibility

Fire districts may purchase firefighting equipment with an installment conditional sale or mortgage contract of no more than 15 years, instead of the former six year time span.

News • June 8th, 2013
Baltimore Fire Chief James Clack Is Stepping Down

Clack joined the department in 2008 after leaving Minneapolis and faced a serious fiscal crunch.

News • June 7th, 2013
'Disgraced' Calif. Firefighter in Bar Fight Rehired

A San Luis Obispo fire engineer and paramedic, who is accused of fighting with another man and causing 17 facial fractures has been rehired despite objections.

News • June 7th, 2013
Massachusetts Community Restructures Fire Dept.

The Truro board of selectmen plan to appoint a new advisory committee of citizen who will determine the future of the department and its leadership.

News • June 7th, 2013
Discrepancies in N.J. Firefighter Pay Account Probed

Galloway Township officials say fire departments have allegedly misreported how long they have served in an attempt to get more stipend pay.

News • June 7th, 2013
Fla. Firefighter Files Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

A firefighter with Monroe County says his superiors would call him 'MoJo' and 'Oye,' which are slang terms for Hispanic people and was ultimately fired because of race.

News • June 7th, 2013
Merger of Indiana Township Departments on Hold

A state agency denied a tax levy and equipment replacement fund and said the townships failed to establish a legal fire protection territory.

News • June 6th, 2013
Trail Blazing Santa Fe's Female Chief Retires

Fire Chief Barbara Salas quietly went where no woman in Santa Fe has.

News • June 4th, 2013
Embattled Boston Fire Chief Resigns

Boston Fire Chief Steven Abraira recently received a 'no confidence' vote.

News • June 3rd, 2013
Ex-Fire Marshal Accused of Inappropriate Photos in N.C. Station

Timothy Scott Swaim is accused of taking nude pictures of a 15-year-old girl at the Kernersville Fire Department in and on one of the fire trucks.

News • June 1st, 2013
Fla. Firefighter Terminated for Theft of Equipment

Hernando County Firefighter Bradford Kufner was arrested after stealing a saw and trying to sell it to a pawn broker.

News • June 1st, 2013

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