Questions arise in the Detroit Fire Department after a woman was electrocuted by a downed power line. Should Detroit firefighters stay with downed power lines until utility crews arrive with a fix? Protocol says yes, but a recently-issued policy says no. Now, a woman is dead after touching an unattended line in an alley.
- PUB DATE: 5/11/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: fox2detroit.com

Gov. Phil Murphy said Thursday he's ready to hand over control of police and firefighters' pensions -- but only if state lawmakers agree to some minor changes to the controversial spinoff. The governor conditionally vetoed the bill (S5) on Thursday, calling for "technical changes" to protect the pension fund and New Jersey taxpayers.
- PUB DATE: 5/11/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NJ.com

Cedar Hammock firefighter Michael Dunn started wondering what happened to his patients after an overdose call. "We would get these calls and save their lives and essentially jump back into the fire truck and leave for the next one,” said Dunn. He wanted to give people the resources they need to get clean.
- PUB DATE: 5/11/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: abcactionnews.com

Crews are now attempting to recover a body from the waters at Palouse Falls after a person fell from the top of the 200-foot waterfall, according to KHQ. A person called Franklin County Sheriff’s Office around 1 p.m. after they saw a friend fall into the water and fail to resurface, according to the Spokesman-Review.
- PUB DATE: 5/10/2018 6:16:34 PM - SOURCE: Daily Evergreen