Posted: Feb 1, 2019
VIDEO: Firefighters continued their efforts through the day Thursday following a devastating fire that destroyed the Marcal Paper Mills facility in Elmwood Park.
The fire broke out at about 5 p.m. Wednesday at the plant on Market Street and went to eight alarms.
Huge paper rolls in the warehouse were fully engulfed in flames, and the roof collapsed.
- PUB DATE: 2/1/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: abc7NY
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Several police departments in Maine require recording devices on their officers and in their patrol cars.
But what about videotaping the inside of an ambulance during a call?
Topsham Fire Chief Chris McLaughlin says the camera in their ambulance has no recording device.
He thinks that would violate a patient's privacy.
- PUB DATE: 2/1/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WGME-TV 13 Portland
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Posted: Feb 1, 2019
VIDEO: There were hugs and tears Thursday as two bone marrow recipients met the firefighters who saved their lives.
Hundreds of firefighters donate bone marrow through a partnership between the FDNY and New York Blood Center.
Joseph Stike, 29, for the first time met his donor - a retired Bronx lieutenant.
- PUB DATE: 2/1/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: News 12 The Bronx
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VIDEO: Brad Ginn Jr. is speaking publicly for the first time about the day Bellingham firefighters practiced intubation on his father's dead body.
His father, Bradley Ginn Sr., died in a medic unit on his way to the hospital on July 31, 2018.
When the hospital wouldn't accept his body, firefighters took him back to the Fire Department.
- PUB DATE: 2/1/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO 7
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VIDEO: An Arkansas lawmaker has filed a bill that would give firefighters more sick leave when battling cancer.
House Bill 1299 was introduced at the State Capitol on Wednesday by state Rep. Nicole Clowney, D-Fayetteville. The proposal comes after the death of Little Rock firefighter Nathaniel Crump, who in 2017 lost his fight against cancer.
- PUB DATE: 2/1/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KATV-TV ABC 7 Little Rock
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