| Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Looking for Volunteer Firefighters
3/27/2012 4:20:01 PM Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue is looking for a few good men and women who are willing to donate their time and help serve their community as volunteer firefighters. This exciting opportunity gives members of the general public the chance to give back to their community by protecting their neighbors and helping to educate fellow citizens about fire and medical safety. |
 | New York Firefighter Robert Wiedmann Released from Hospital
3/27/2012 4:07:03 PM He sustained burns on 54 percent of his body, endured 10 surgeries and painful rehabilitation over the last three months, but Firefighter Robert Wiedmann smiled as he walked out of the hospital on March 23, surrounded by dozens of family, friends and firefighters. |
| Clark County Reaches Tentative Agreement with Firefighters
3/27/2012 4:01:37 PM Clark County reached a tentative agreement today on a three-year collective bargaining agreement with the IAFF Local 1908. The agreement, which will run from July 1, 2012, through June 30, 2015, includes a two-year wage schedule freeze and the elimination of longevity for new employees. |
| Firefighter Kelly Crush Loses Four Year Battle with ALS
3/27/2012 3:56:49 PM On Sunday, March 25th, 2012, retired veteran fire fighter, Kelly Erle Crush, lost his nearly four year battle with ALS. Kelly was an avid runner, a physically fit young healthy fire fighter who thought he had suffered a pulled muscle only to be told it was much more. |
| Locution Systems, Inc. Adds Software Engineer
3/27/2012 3:52:30 PM Locution Systems, Inc., a provider of the CADVoice® fire station alerting and automated dispatching system for fire and EMS departments, announced that it has added a new software engineer to its technical team. Locution has added Ziesche “Til” Newman as a software engineer. |
| Chinese Emergency Management Leaders Visit Manassas
3/27/2012 3:50:53 PM On Friday March 23, 2012, Chief Brett Bowman of the City of Manassas Fire and Rescue Department welcomed a group of fourteen emergency management professionals from Sichuan Province, China to the City. |
| Phoenix Fire Paramedics Reunite with Cardiac Arrest Victim
3/27/2012 3:23:56 PM On October 5, 2009, Terry Schoen suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at his place of business. Two of Terry’s coworkers witnessed the arrest and within seconds put their training to use. Phoenix Fire Paramedics arrived on the scene and began advanced life support treatment. |
| Ace Hardware Arsonist Arrested In Muskogee, Oklahoma
3/23/2012 12:00:29 PM Tulsa Fire Department and Bixby Fire Department Investigators arrested James Porter at his residence in Muskogee on March 22, 2012 shortly after noon. Porter was booked into the Tulsa County Jail this afternoon. |
 | Portland Fire & Rescue Unveils New Fire Truck
3/23/2012 11:28:12 AM Portland Fire & Rescue’s (PF&R) newest fire truck was placed in-service yesterday at Station 2 (Parkrose) in NE Portland.
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 | Portland Firefighters Collect School Supplies for Preschool Destroyed by Fire
3/23/2012 11:21:09 AM On Monday, March 19th, 2012, firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue battled a 3-alarm fire at Living Savior Lutheran Church in Tualatin, Oregon. The church, sanctuary, and preschool suffered major damage. That evening, Tualatin Police arrested two 13-year old boys and charged them with Burglary II and Arson 1. |
