The widow of an FDNY lieutenant has scored an estimated $3 million payday after a judge ruled that “shocking and unconscionable” actions by the city denied her his rightful pension. Jackie Kaht Fernandez spent nine years fighting the Fire Department’s pension board and its doctors to prove that the sudden death of her husband, Lt.
- PUB DATE: 4/5/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: new york post

The estate of a Toledo man struck and killed by a hose that came loose from a passing fire engine filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Toledo on Friday in Lucas County Common Pleas Court. Linda H. Ogburn, administrator of the estate of Lonnie Holmes, claims in the suit that the city intentionally removed a safety device intended to secure the fire hoses and nozzles while the vehicle was in motion and did not replace it.
- PUB DATE: 4/5/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: toledo blade

These fire trucks are all in service with the Decature (TN) Fire Department. 

(VIDEO) A house fire over the weekend cost a North Spokane woman nearly everything she owned. The flames also trapped her nephew in the basement. Firefighters cut a hole through the wall to get him out because there wasn't a window big enough. Now she wants to get the message out about how important it is to have windows in your basement to make sure someone can get out.
- PUB DATE: 4/4/2016 7:38:55 PM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6

(VIDEO) A house fire over the weekend cost a North Spokane woman nearly everything she owned. The flames also trapped her nephew in the basement. Firefighters cut a hole through the wall to get him out because there wasn't a window big enough. Now she wants to get the message out about how important it is to have windows in your basement to make sure someone can get out.
- PUB DATE: 4/4/2016 7:38:55 PM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6