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    Community Risk Reduction

    Rogue Fire Brigade Member Arrested by Ramapo, NY, Police

    Susan Nicol
    Dec. 9, 2024
    Police said the man's actions could have jeopardized the safety of firefighters at a recent structure fire in Kaser.
    Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times/TNS
    A home burns during one of the 2024 wildfires to burn across California in 2024.
    Community Risk

    CA Power Company Weighs Costly Fire Prevention Measures

    Dec. 1, 2024
    San Diego Gas & Electric wants to bury power lines underground to reduce the threat of wildfires and outages but are worried about the cost.
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    Lauri Volkert was named the new Connecticut State Fire Marshal.
    Leadership

    Newly Appointed CT State Fire Marshal Looks Forward to Serving

    Nov. 30, 2024
    Lauri Volkert, the new Connecticut State Fire Marshal, started as a firefighter at North Coventry Volunteer Fire Department.
    Mara H. Gottfried / Pioneer Press
    This is the building prior to the fire.
    Community Risk Reduction

    Ex-St. Paul, MN, Police Officer Admits Setting Building Fire

    Nov. 26, 2024
    Tou Mo Cha faces 30 days behind bars and a fine for causing the negligent fire at the St. Paul building that housed his restaurant.
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    EMS

    Three Hospitalized after Using Propane Oven in Willimantic, CT, House

    Nov. 25, 2024
    Two were flown to a hospital in New York City for treatment in a hyperbaric chamber, Willimantic Fire Chief Marc Scrivener said.
    2 children dead, 3 others injured after mobile home fire in Canton Township
    Operations & Training

    Mobile Home Fire in Canton Township, MI, Leaves Two Children Dead

    Susan Nicol
    Nov. 25, 2024
    Another child and two adults also were injured in the fire, Canton Fire Chief Christopher Stoecklein said.