Posted: Dec 19, 2023
VIDEO: Representatives from the Washington Department of Natural Resources joined neighbors from Bordeaux Ranch in Thurston County to spotlight their work to get wildfire-ready -- and to spread the word about the state's Wildfire Ready Neighbors program to protect homes and properties from wildfires.
- PUB DATE: 12/19/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle
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Posted: Dec 18, 2023
Crews from Aurora Fire Rescue and surrounding agencies responded to a two-alarm fire at a construction site in Aurora on Saturday.
Smoke from the fire that was burning at an apartment construction site near E. Colfax Avenue and Peoria Street could be seen for several miles.
The Link Apartments Fitz, developed by Grubb Properties, is severely damaged.
- PUB DATE: 12/18/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KMGH-TV ABC 7 Denver
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Posted: Dec 18, 2023
A new legislative proposal promises to provide a significant boost in pension contributions for active first responders throughout Delaware.
House Bill 266, officially introduced Friday, December 15th, aims to expand the criteria for compensation taken into account when calculating pensions for retired members of the County and Municipal Police and Firefighter Pension Plan.
- PUB DATE: 12/18/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRDE-LD NBC 31 Salisbury
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Posted: Dec 18, 2023
While businesses across every industry are in dire need of workers, the paramedic workforce is especially thin right now.
Spirit EMS in Greenville has struggled due to the shortage but got creative with finding a solution. That sent the company to another continent to find the employees it needs.
After partnering with an EMS recruiting firm, three Aussies are now Greenville residents, moving around the world to help address the emergency workforce shortage.
- PUB DATE: 12/18/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDTN-TV NBC 2 Dayton
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Posted: Dec 18, 2023
VIDEO: The sleigh from the movie "Elf" traveled through the seven levels of the candy cane forest, past the sea of twirly-swirly gumdrops and then down the Long Island Expressway and through the Midtown Tunnel.
The 18-foot, one-ton sleigh -- with the Clausometer on the dashboard and Kringle 3000 jet turbine engine mounted underneath -- returned to Manhattan on Sunday for the first time since Buddy the Elf helped save Christmas two decades ago.
- PUB DATE: 12/18/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WNBC-TV NBC 4 New York City
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