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Members of the Columbia Fire Fighters Association (CFFA) will be speaking to two community associations tonight at seven p.m. Firefighters are engaged in a bitter struggle to provide an adequate level of service, per accepted standards, with those who advocate...

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The first contact the public has with emergency personnel is via the phone in the vast majority of incidents. Information relayed to those taking the calls then has to be relayed to firefighters responding out in the field. Any errors...

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Companies spend millions to advertise to fire departments around the world. From a new "patented" design to the "latest" breakthrough technology everything is better than it was just moments after it is released for purchase. This method of operation shields...

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Despite the statements to the contrary by city officials firefighters who actually respond to calls are upset because the dispatching system used to artificially shave time off response statistics is sending firefighters to the wrong addresses. Michael Bloomberg and other...

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A firefighter in Queens, New York has been transported to a local hospital in the borough after being the victim of a hit and run this morning. The unit he was traveling in was struck at Lefferts Avenue by a...

Firefighter Hourly Worcester 6 memorial less than a month away.
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Paul A. Brotherton, Jeremiah M. Lucey, Joseph T. McGuirk, and Lts. Timothy P. Jackson Sr., Thomas E. Spencer and James F. “Jay” Lyons III died on December 3, 1999 at the Worcester Cold Storage facility. A decade later plans are...

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Steve Benjamin doesn't hide from making the tough statements. Today the candidate for Mayor of Columbia stood in front of a Columbia Fire Station and said budgets shouldn't be balanced on the backs of first responders. This is a sharp...

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Here is the third installment of probie rules: The company officer is your new, best friend. Act accordingly. Learn basic skills first prior to asking about specialized skills. Everything specialized begins with the basics. If you have a question ask...

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Mayoral candidate Steve Benjamin will speak to the public and press on Tuesday, November 3 at 1:45pm at 2838 Devine Street in the Riley, Pope and Laney Law Firm parking lot. Benjamin will become the first candidate to openly ask...

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Throughout Ohio, and the rest of the country, lives are in jeopardy because stations are being shut down, units taken out of service and staffing is being reduced. The consequences are grave but some public officials turn a blind eye....

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The International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) John P. Redmond Symposium will take place November 8-12 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles, California. The IAFF’s goal is to provide IAFF affiliate departments with the tools necessary to prevent...

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Professional firefighters are looking in to ways to encourage radio discipline. One of the items they are seeking to address is yelling and screaming into the radio to try and communicate with others on the fireground or with those at...

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Firefighters in the Bronx, New York are entering their fourth hour of battling a blaze in a 1 story "taxpayer." A total of 14 stores are involved with fire still burning as of 0736 hours. The location is 3105 Bainbridge...

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Detroit may be trying to repair it's public image by calling Devil's Night Angel's night but the fact is Detroit is infamous for the arson spree taking place on Halloween night. Firefighters will face another night of it on Saturday...










