Detroit fire union blasts 'ignorant' EMS dispatch memo
"Do not automatic dispatch EMS to a fire scene," the memo reads, listing reasons to send a unit
FBI, DHS investigating suspected arson in Conn. mosque fire
Though it was brought under control within an hour, the fire, which began on the first day of Ramadan, caused significant damage to both floors
Mass. city fire-EMS department buys ballistics gear
Falmouth Fire Department purchased 25 armored vests and helmets, known as ballistics gear, which will be placed on fire trucks and in ambulances and provided to command staff
Emmy-nominated PSA highlights volunteer firefighter shortage
Fire service leaders say finding dedicated volunteers, particularly young people, has been getting harder over the past several years
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South Central Iowa Community Foundation awards grants to organizations from all over Union County from a distribution of gaming revenues and the Union County Endowment Fund
