Posted: Mar 28, 2016
When the local union of the Naples Fire-Rescue Department said last October its members had lost confidence in their chief, Steve McInerny, the group's action highlighted evidence of his troubled tenure.
City Council members had expressed concerns about McInerny for years. There were public spats during annual budget talks when the council rejected McInerny's expensive requests for new equipment, and McInerny was accused of over-reporting fire incidents to justify new spending.
- PUB DATE: 3/28/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: naples daily news
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Posted: Mar 28, 2016
Ohio has become the fifth state to require photoelectric smoke alarms in new homes.
In the state’s first official acknowledgement that traditional ionization alarms are insufficient, new building codes require both ionization and photoelectric alarms on all floors of homes.
The rule applies to new homes.
- PUB DATE: 3/28/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: the columbus dispatch
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Posted: Mar 28, 2016
Classes have been cancelled Monday for students at Madrona School in Edmonds after a two-alarm fire that heavily damaged a portion of the school, causing more than $250,000 in damage.
Firefighters said the fire appears to have started in the K-8 school's faculty lounge at around 8 p.m. Sunday. An automatic fire alarm alerted firefighters to the fire, investigators said.
- PUB DATE: 3/27/2016 9:38:56 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Mar 28, 2016
Classes have been cancelled Monday for students at Madrona School in Edmonds after a two-alarm fire that heavily damaged a portion of the school, causing more than $250,000 in damage.
Firefighters said the fire appears to have started in the K-8 school's faculty lounge at around 8 p.m. Sunday. An automatic fire alarm alerted firefighters to the fire, investigators said.
- PUB DATE: 3/27/2016 9:38:56 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Mar 26, 2016
A newborn baby found alive in an Everett dumpster is stable and expected to survive, according to Providence Hospital officials.
It's great news for the woman who saved the child's life Friday night.
“She climbed inside and just started throwing out bags and garbage and junk,” explained Jeff Meyers.
- PUB DATE: 3/26/2016 7:49:29 PM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2
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