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Posted: May 27, 2022

California Community Concerns Climb Over Suspected Arsonist After 16 Recent Fires In Same Area

A firebug is wreaking havoc in south Sacramento, setting more than a dozen fires during the month of May near the same intersection. Gesselle Pablo drove up on the flames and started snapping pictures. In one picture, fire lined Freeport Boulevard, but that wasn’t the only one. Pablo spotted another fire a block away off Florin Road.
- PUB DATE: 5/27/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOVR-TV CBS 13 Sacramento
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Posted: May 27, 2022

Lipski Legacy: Celebrating 110 years of family firefighters in Wisconsin city

One family is celebrating more than a century of service to Milwaukee in 2022. The Lipski family has been serving in the Milwaukee Fire Department for 110 years. It started back in 1912 when current Chief Aaron Lipski's great-grandfather's oldest brother started at Engine No 21 off of Palmer and Lloyd Street.
- PUB DATE: 5/27/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WISN-TV ABC 12 Milwaukee
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Posted: May 27, 2022

Salary study shows South Carolina city facing high employee turnover

The city of Charleston is having trouble retaining employees, especially those outside of the police and fire departments. These workers, often referred to as “non-sworn” or “civilians,” are leaving at a higher rate than in years past, according to an internal survey conducted by the city. So far in 2022, 62 percent of exiting employees cited pay as their main reason for leaving.
- PUB DATE: 5/27/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Post & Courier - Metered Site
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Posted: May 27, 2022

In wake of Surfside condo collapse, Florida Legislature passes condominium safety legislation

A bill to ensure condominium safety passed both chambers of the legislature and was signed Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Within days of the special legislative session starting this week, both chambers passed bills to reform property insurance and increase safety measures for condominiums. Both bills, Senate Bill 2D, Property Insurance, and Senate Bill 4D, Building Safety, were sponsored by state Sen.
- PUB DATE: 5/27/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Center Square
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Posted: May 27, 2022

Seattle Fire Department responds to hazmat situation in Chinatown-International District

The Seattle Fire Department responded to a hazardous material situation in the Chinatown-International District on Thursday. Seattle police, medics and firefighters were on the scene on the corner of Tenth Avenue South and South Jackson Street. Streets and sidewalks from South King and South Jackson were closed between 12th Avenue South and 10th Avenue South.
- PUB DATE: 5/27/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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