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Posted: Sep 26, 2016

Florida fire chief imposter calls Labor Department

An inspector with the U.S. Department of Labor came to the Keys to investigate the Key Largo Volunteer Fire Department after receiving several calls from someone falsely claiming to be the chief. The Labor staffer showed up at the mile marker 99 fire station on Sept. 14 asking to see payroll information, Chief Don Bock said this week.
- PUB DATE: 9/26/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Keys Reporter
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Posted: Sep 26, 2016

Just say no to Narcan? Heroin rescue efforts draw backlash

First responders in U.S. communities reeling from waves of heroin overdoses say some people tell them they should just say no to using so many resources on drug abusers. Authorities say people have expressed frustration about rescuing addicts who often immediately resume using the potentially deadly drug.
- PUB DATE: 9/26/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WAVY-TV NBC 10 Portsmouth
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Posted: Sep 26, 2016

Nebraska town considers banning smoking in apartments

Some leaders in Nebraska's third-largest city are borrowing an idea from a vastly more liberal state: Ban apartment renters from smoking cigarettes and e-cigarettes inside. The proposal, which would be one of the few such restrictions outside of California and is similar to federal rules for public housing across the U.
- PUB DATE: 9/26/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Lincoln Journal Star
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Posted: Sep 26, 2016

Court documents: Accused Burlington mall shooter confesses to killings

Arcan Cetin has admitted that he took a rifle to the Cascade Mall on Friday night and shot and killed five people, court documents say. The court documents, however, offer no clue about a motive for the shooting. Cetin, 20, faces five charges of premeditated first-degree murder and is being held on $2 million bail.
- PUB DATE: 9/26/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO News
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Posted: Sep 26, 2016

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Ferrara Ladder Truck

Houston (TX) Fire Department heavy-duty 107-foot rear-mount aerial ladders (five). Inferno cabs and chassis; Cummins ISX15 500-hp engines; 750-pound tip load flowing 1,500-gpm.

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