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  • Jan. 22, 2013
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    Pat Tillman Foundation scholarship application period opens

    The scholarship covers direct study-related expenses, such as tuition and fees, as well as other needs including housing and child care....More
  • Mar. 20, 2012
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    New Firefighter Tracker Expected Next Year

    TRX Systems is expecting to deploy in 2013 its firefighter tracking location that uses a series of algorithms and in-building data to wirelessly transmit the location of personnel to command staff, the company announced....More
  • Mar. 20, 2012
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    New Elbeco Uniforms Available from TheFireStore.com

    TheFireStore.com has expanded the uniform choices with the addition of Elbeco’s T2 uniform shirts along with the Tek2 uniform shirts and Tek2 uniform, cargo and EMT trousers....More
  • Mar. 19, 2012
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    La. Parish, Drug-Store Chain Partner for New Fire Station

    A new $1.2 million fire station is being built for the St. Tammany Parish (La.) Fire Protection District, but it isn't going to cost taxpayers a cent. CVS has agreed in principle to erect the firehouse in the business park and subsequently build a drug store on the premises of the old one....More
  • Mar. 13, 2012
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    BURN Documentary to Premiere at 2012 Tribeca Film Festival

    A documentary about the risks Detroit firefighters must take because of the city's high number of arsons due to urban blight was accepted to premiere at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival....More
  • Mar. 8, 2012
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    D.C. Mayor Stands Behind Ellerbe

    Mayor Vincent C. Gray on Wednesday offered a vote of confidence to D.C. Fire Chief Kenneth Ellerbe after a report detailing sexual harassment and intimidation complaints against Ellerbe at his prior job in Florida....More
  • Mar. 7, 2012
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    Rep: ‘Heroes Have Suffered’ from PSOB Program Restriction Dates

    Congressman Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) continues to advocate for HR 3367, the Disabled Public Safety Officer Fairness Act of 2011, while others fear the House bill will dilute funding already allocated to disabled firefighters and their families....More
  • Mar. 6, 2012
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    NAEMT Launches National EMS Notification System

    The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) and the Center for Leadership, Innovation and Research in EMS this week launched an online reporting system in which EMS practitioners can anonymously report near-misses and line-of-duty death incidents....More
  • Mar. 6, 2012
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    Ga. Fire Chief Proposes EMS Fee

    Under the plan, Murrieta would charge $350 every time its firefighter paramedics respond to a medical emergency. Residents could avoid the fee by opting to pay a $48 annual “subscription” charge....More
  • Mar. 6, 2012
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    SFPE Develops Fire-Safety Guidelines for Tall Buildings

    The Society of Fire Protection Engineers, in collaboration with the International Code Council, is developing "Guidelines for Designing Fire Safety in Very Tall Buildings."...More
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