Here’s a very interesting but sad story – of what happens when a fire department fails to address its day to day internal affairs, and some grandstanding politician comes along and is willing to make a name for himself at the expense ...

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A November apparatus accident where personnel were not belted and the driver was driving too fast has led to serious safety related disciplinary actions by the San Antonio Fire Department, including the suspension of 3 of the 4 firefighters on ...

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Connecticut Supreme Court has handled down a ruling in a LODD.

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An interesting article was published today by stltoday.com about several recent lawsuits involving Survivair. The article is quite well researched and raises some important questions. There have three lawsuits against Surivair and its parent company, Sperian Protection, arising out of ...

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The Florida paramedic who took the detached lower leg of an accident victim for use in canine cadaver training, has been sued by the leg’s owner for damages. The bizarre case began on September 19, 2008 when Karl Lambert of ...

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A volunteer firefighter from the Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department in Hamilton, Virginia has been charged with drunk driving after he was arrested while joy riding with an engine company at 2:00am Saturday morning.

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The fire chief of Palm Beach, Florida who was fired on January 26, 2011,  has filed suit against the Town and the Town Manager who fired him. Chief William Amador is suing Town of Palm Beach and Town Manager Peter ...

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The recent shooting of a volunteer firefighter at an accident scene on Long Island has sparked a debate on whether or not firefighters should be allowed to carry firearms while on-duty.

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An ugly battle has been playing out between volunteers at the Burtonsville Fire Station and the Montgomery County Fire Department administration.

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