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Posted: Dec 13, 2016

Orlando Fire Department leader leaves legacy, heartbreak

He was the one they thought would be chief one day. Hardworking and driven, with a knack for pushing others to excel, Orlando Fire Department District Chief Matthew Negedly had the qualities his brethren wanted in a leader. "He was getting ready to become assistant chief," his wife, Jill Negedly, said.
- PUB DATE: 12/13/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Orlando Sentinel
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Posted: Dec 13, 2016

Connecticut First Responder Video Gets National Attention

VIDEO - The town’s police chief and two fire chiefs are to appear on a national news show Tuesday morning to talk about a viral video featuring Manchester first responders. Police Chief Marc Montminy said he, town fire Chief David Billings and Eighth Utilities District fire Chief Don Moore are scheduled to appear on “Fox & Friends” between 6:30 and 7 a.
- PUB DATE: 12/13/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Hartford Courant
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Posted: Dec 13, 2016

Family of Minnesota college student who froze to death in 2013 sues first responders

At first, Bill and Kristi Anderson felt numb after learning that their 19-year-old son was found frozen to death in southeast Minneapolis the morning after celebrating the end of his first semester of college. But later, when they brought themselves to view photos of the scene and review reports from paramedics, their questions began to pile up.
- PUB DATE: 12/13/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
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Posted: Dec 13, 2016

Oakland warehouse fire: overloaded electrical system seen as cause

Federal authorities are expected to say Tuesday that the deadly inferno inside a warehouse art collective that killed 36 people on Dec. 2 was caused by overloaded electrical lines at the rear of the structure where investigators had focused attention, according to sources familiar with the matter. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, which has taken a lead role in assisting the Oakland Fire Department in the investigation, is expected to provide details at a news conference Tuesday morning.
- PUB DATE: 12/13/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: East Bay Times
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Posted: Dec 13, 2016

ATF: No final determination in cause of Oakland warehouse fire

Investigators with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have their completed work at the scene of a fatal warehouse fire that broke out during a dance party, killing 36 people. In a news conference Tuesday representatives from ATF stated there has been no final determination in the cause of the Oakland warehouse fire.
- PUB DATE: 12/13/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVU.com
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