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Posted: Oct 5, 2023

Seahawks LB Bobby Wagner Tackling Wildfire Prevention With USAA, Renton Fire Department

For the better part of a decade, Bobby Wagner has been putting out fires for the Seattle Seahawks on defense, earning eight All-Pro selections, amassing a team record in tackles, and helping guide the franchise to a Super Bowl championship manning the middle of their defense in a surefire Hall of Fame career.
- PUB DATE: 10/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Sports Illustrated
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Posted: Oct 4, 2023

VIDEO: Multiple explosions reported, firefighter injured as fire rips through building in Massachusetts town

A Wayland business complex became an inferno Tuesday afternoon after a large fire broke out, spreading to a parked car and setting off multiple explosions. The fire sent a cloud of oppressive, chemical-filled smoke over the area before sunset on Tuesday. Hours later, firefighters were still on scene around 9 p.
- PUB DATE: 10/4/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WHDH-TV ABC 7 Boston
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Posted: Oct 4, 2023

Central Illinois fire department may start charging for non-emergency services

One Central Illinois fire department is considering the implementation of fees for one of its services. The Village of Savoy is set to vote on a new ordinance that would specifically affect non-emergency calls at assisted living facilities within the village. The non-emergency service would primarily be lift assistance.
- PUB DATE: 10/4/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCIA-TV CBS 3 Champaign
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Posted: Oct 4, 2023

Texas fire department trains its largest-ever recruit class

VIDEO: The City of Fort Worth's fire department is training its largest-ever recruiting class, in an effort to keep up with the city's population growth. Chief James Davis said he'd been trying to boost staffing for a couple of years, and the city council granted the budget after recent studies highlighted the need.
- PUB DATE: 10/4/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXAS-TV NBC 5 Fort Worth
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Posted: Oct 4, 2023

Wisconsin firefighters offer training for home-schooled students

The Superior Fire Department will offer fire prevention training for home-schooled children in first through fifth grade from 1-3 p.m. Oct. 17, Oct. 18 and Oct. 19. Training held in 2022 , the first offered by the department, welcomed 103 children to the headquarters fire station over two days. “We actually ended up having to turn down a couple of families — we didn’t have enough space — so we’ve opened it up.
- PUB DATE: 10/4/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Superior Telegram - Metered Site
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