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Two Workers Injured in Madison Basement Explosion
7/13/2011 10:25:00 AM 
Fire investigators believe yesterday’s explosion at 150 North Prospect Ave. was caused by the ignition of fumes from a floor-coating process.
Arizona Forest Using Fire To Achieve Resource Objectives
7/13/2011 10:12:32 AM 
With the onset of the monsoons, Kaibab National Forest fire managers are evaluating conditions and looking at opportunities to use wildland fire to achieve multiple resource objectives.
IAFF General President Harold A. Schaitberger Elected to NFPA Board of Directors
7/12/2011 2:05:31 PM 
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) announced today the election of Harold A. Schaitberger to the Board of Directors, which took place during the June Board meeting in Boston.
Madison Explosion Injures Workers
7/12/2011 11:56:13 AM 
Two workers were injured in a basement explosion this afternoon at 150 North Prospect Ave. on the City’s near West side.
Shannon Stone, Firefighter and Baseball Fan Laid To Rest
7/12/2011 10:51:43 AM 
Shannon Stone was remembered Monday by his friends and firefighting colleagues as a man who loved to joke around and loved baseball.
National Volunteer Fire Council Assists Volunteer Fire Departments with Recruitment and Retention NeedsNational Volunteer Fire Council Assists Volunteer Fire Departments with Recruitment and Retention Needs
7/11/2011 10:11:24 PM 
The National Volunteer Fire Council and the U.S. Fire Administration have partnered to offer volunteer fire departments and EMS departments valuable resources to assist them in their retention and recruitment efforts.
Concert to Benefit Texas Firefighters
7/6/2011 2:45:56 PM 
Hot, dry conditions hampered firefighters battling a wildfire in Palo Pinto County, Texas that has burned more than 900 acres. Spring fires have already burned nearly 150,000 acres and destroyed about 160 homes in the county.
Athiests To Sue New York City Over 'Heaven' in Street Sign Honoring 9/11 Heroes
7/6/2011 1:56:17 PM 
A group of atheists is planning to sue the City of New York over the word "Heaven" in a street sign that honors seven first responders who died during the 9/11 attacks.
New York State Senate Approves Legislation to Establish 9/11 Remembrance FlagNew York State Senate Approves Legislation to Establish 9/11 Remembrance Flag
7/6/2011 12:02:56 PM 
Continuing his efforts to create a lasting tribute to the fallen heroes and loved ones of September 11th, New York State Senator Mike Nozzolio recently announced that the Senate has adopted legislation (S.3538A) he introduced and sponsored to allow a special September 11th Remembrance Flag to be flown alongside the American, New York State and POW flags.
Signing the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act into LawSigning the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act into Law
7/5/2011 8:11:45 PM 
Firefighters and other responders who assisted with the recovery effort at Ground Zero can now benefit from a bill passed by Congress that will compensate them.
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