| Auction of Historic Instruments from 2010 Floods Benefits Tennessee Fire Departments
5/10/2012 10:38:04 AM Two years ago this month, torrential rains pounded down on Middle and West Tennessee resulting in heavy flooding of many counties throughout the state. Residents were devastated by the floods and some fire districts lacked the necessary equipment for rescue efforts. |
| Maricopa Fire Supports Fundraiser for Sequoia Pathway Students, Schoolmate Diagnosed with Cancer
4/28/2012 9:38:13 AM Maricopa firefighters dropped off thousands of can tops in support of the students fundraising efforts for fellow student, 7 year old Semja Rayford, who was recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. For the past two weeks, students at the school have been collecting the tops of soda cans to turn in for cash and the Maricopa firefighter were happy to give the collection a little boost.
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 | Help Firefighters in Los Angeles 'Fill The Boot' For Muscular Dystrophy
4/24/2012 2:35:10 PM On April 23-25, 2012, the men and women of the Los Angeles Fire Department will participate in a Fill-The-Boot fundraising campaign to support the fight against Muscular Dystrophy.
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| FDNY Boxing Team Raises Money for Military Hero
4/16/2012 12:23:43 PM All FDNY members know the importance of giving back, and on Apr. 13, 2012 the FDNY Boxing team did just that, donating $6,000 to U.S. Marine First Lieutenant James Byler who was injured while serving in Afghanistan.
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| San Bernardino City Fire Participates in Beautification Project
4/16/2012 9:24:42 AM San Bernardino City Fire Department members participated in beautifying areas of the city identified as having such need. This event took place on April 14th, 2012. |
| Fire & Police Race Teams to Deliver Toys to Sunrise Children’s Hospital
4/12/2012 2:02:21 PM The Firefighters Involved in Racing for Education (F.I.R.E.) Racing Team and the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Deputies (L.A.S.D.) Motorsports Team along with other racers will meet at Sunrise Children’s Hospital, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway, at 2:00 PM on Thursday, April 12th to deliver toys to hospitalized children. |
 | Assistant Fire Marshal Helps to Build Homes, Hope and Faith in Mexico
4/10/2012 12:03:52 PM Portland Fire & Rescue’s Assistant Fire Marshal Doug Jones didn’t spend his spring break sleeping in or taking a family trip to Disneyland.
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| San Diego Firefighters Assist Fire Victim on Easter Morning
4/10/2012 10:37:59 AM San Diego firefighters came to the aid of a fire victim, for the second time. Donna Toythress lost all her belongings when the motor home in which she was living caught fire on Thursday noon, April 5, 2012.
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 | Code 3 For A Cure
4/3/2012 10:14:08 PM Lorenzo Abundiz, President and Co-Founder of Code 3 for a Cure Foundation, has created a nonprofit public charity organization. A Santa Ana native, Abundiz created this foundation in order to achieve urgent response to a cure for all cancer. |
 | Update on Volunteer Firefighter Kevin O’Toole, Severely Injured in Riverdale
3/30/2012 11:26:02 AM To provide this week’s update I had the privilege of visiting and spending some time with Kevin O’Toole at Medstar Washington Hospital Center on Thursday. Kevin had just completed a physical therapy session and was sore and in obvious pain. |
