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Fort Worth police chief fires his former chief of staff
Fort Worth Star-TelegramFORT WORTH Paul Henderson, former chief of staff for Fort Worth Police Chief Jeff Halstead, was fired Thursday following an internal affairs investigation into his December arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. "I'll be filing Paul's...Tags: Government, Politics, Safety of Citizens, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Boston Herald Peter Gelzinis column
Boston Herald"A bunch of dinosaurs" is how Boston Fire Commissioner Rod Frasier described 13 deputy chiefs who recently conveyed their loathing of their boss, Fire Chief Steve Abraira, to the man who imported him from Dallas, Mayor Tom Menino. Frasier isn't...Tags: Thomas Menino, Roxbury, Paleontology
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BRIEF: Former firefighter helps man from burning Butler home
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA former volunteer firefighter helped a man escape his burning Butler home Wednesday night. Tom Martin, 49, of Summit, said he was on his way home from work at his funeral home shortly before 10 p.m. when he saw smoke coming from a duplex on Fairview...Tags: Pittsburgh, American Red Cross
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Logging equipment sparked massive North Woods fire, DNR says
Milwaukee Journal SentinelUse of logging equipment on private industrial forest land caused the massive wildfire in northwest Wisconsin this week that burned 8,131 acres in Douglas and Bayfield counties, state Department of Natural Resources officials said Thursday. The fire...Tags: Wildfires, Scott Walker
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Douglas, Bayfield county blaze is largest North Woods fire in 33 years
Milwaukee Journal SentinelFire crews and equipment from northern Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Manitoba and Ontario encircled a massive wildfire with plowed furrows Wednesday, used creeks as part of their defensive line and dumped water from area lakes on the flames to contain...Tags: Wildfires, Natural Disasters, Natural Resource Industry, Weather Warnings, Newspaper and Magazine
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Suffolk barn fire injures firefighter, kills animals
Daily PressA firefighter was slightly injured after helping put out a fire at a barn in Suffolk Wednesday, and several chickens and a goat died. The Suffolk fire department received a call about a burning two-story barn in the 2500 block of Indian Trail just after... -
BRIEF: No injuries in overnight Chesterfield house fire
Richmond Times-DispatchThere were no injuries in a fire that damaged a house in northern Chesterfield County this morning. Battalion Chief David Bailey of Chesterfield Fire & EMS said the fire was reported shortly after 2:30 a.m. in the 4800 block of Jessup Road, a short... -
Grand fire dies down; crews create fire breaks overnight
Firefighters battling flames in Ventura and Kern counties enjoyed a brief reprieve from the wind Wednesday night that officials said helped the blaze spread quickly earlier in the day. “The fire did die down a lot last night,” said Sean...
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Modesto area blazes keep area firefighters busy
The Modesto BeeA series of blazes fueled by wind and dry conditions kept area firefighters busy Tuesday and into Wednesday. The first grass fire started at 1:24 p.m. Tuesday in thick brush along Dry Creek behind the county health offices on Scenic Drive, said... -
BRIEF: Vandals cited as cause in Falls scrapyard blaze
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.Fire officials believe that the tire fire at a Falls salvage yard was caused by vandals. Niagara Falls Fire Chief Thomas Colangelo said the blaze, which put off thick, black smoke that could be seen for miles, was most likely the work of mischievous... -
West Haven mass casualty drill an eye-opener for students
New Haven Register, Conn.Students lay strewn across West Haven High School's courtyard and nearby sidewalk as emergency personnel set up triage areas and checked each teen's condition. Firefighters helped those who were alert walk to the parking lot, and slipped black tags...Tags: Students, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Hospitals and Clinics, Teaching and Learning, West Haven
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Crews on scene of a house fire in Taylor
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Flames leaped out of second- and third-floor windows of a borough home as more than a dozen firefighters battled a Wednesday evening blaze for about 45 minutes. At one point, the fire at 1308 Loomis Ave. appeared to be under control, but Taylor...Tags: Heroin, Shingles, Scranton, Netherlands
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