Posted: Apr 21, 2017

In a new episode of "The Battalion TV," members of the Snyder (NY) Fire Department gear up for their trip to FDIC International 2017 in Indianapolis.
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Posted: Apr 21, 2017
A costly Thursday afternoon house fire in Vancouver may have been due to the dog going after some food near the stove, an investigation determined.
"No one was home at the time of the fire but Jake the dog," said Vancouver Fire Marshal Heidi Scarpelli.
The damaged home is in the Arnada neighborhood, where fire crews responded just after 1 p.
- PUB DATE: 4/21/2017 11:14:07 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Apr 21, 2017
The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) recently recognized volunteer Barbara Saelid for 17 years of dedicated service to the legacy Auburn Fire Department and the VRFA.
Saelid began volunteering under former Auburn Fire Department Chief Bob Johnson and helped with many administrative tasks, including sorting reports and counting and separating school flyers.
- PUB DATE: 4/21/2017 1:49:36 AM - SOURCE: Auburn Reporter
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Posted: Apr 21, 2017
It was a routine call like so many others across William Tolley’s 14 years with the FDNY, a two-alarm apartment fire — until something went horribly, inexplicably wrong.
Tolley, 42, the married father of an 8-year-old girl, died after a bizarre five-story plunge while working on the roof of a Queens building hit by a small blaze three floors below, officials said.
- PUB DATE: 4/21/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: New York Daily News
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Posted: Apr 21, 2017
A plan to eliminate Deal's three paid firefighter positions, which cost as much as $500,000 a year, comes about a month after the borough settled a claim that it did not pay the men overtime, the firefighters' attorney confirmed.
Labor attorney Jim Mets, who represents the firefighters, said he is considering a retaliation lawsuit against the borough.
- PUB DATE: 4/21/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Asbury Park Press
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