A Detroit firefighter is in stable but serious condition at Detroit Receiving Hospital after he was overcome by smoke while responding to a commercial building fire on the west side Saturday night. Firefighters were called to the three-alarm fire at the building on Michigan Avenue and Martin Street just before 7:30 p.
- PUB DATE: 1/11/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WXYZ-TV ABC Detroit

A municipal court judge ordered a Margate firefighter to surrender his public employment following his conviction last month for shoplifting $7.98 in items, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office announced Friday. The prosecutor's office handled the conviction of Ashton Funk, 34, and was also pushing for the forfeiture of his job as a firefighter and as a lifeguard, also for the city of Margate.
- PUB DATE: 1/11/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Newark Star-Ledger/NJ.com

After more than 16 years with Clark County Fire District 6, Kristan Maurer has become the first woman to serve as one of the agency’s assistant chiefs. She was still wrapping her mind around the promotion Wednesday afternoon, a couple of hours after signing the papers. “I feel pretty dang excited,” she said.
- PUB DATE: 1/11/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: columbian

After more than 16 years with Clark County Fire District 6, Kristan Maurer has become the first woman to serve as one of the agency’s assistant chiefs. She was still wrapping her mind around the promotion Wednesday afternoon, a couple of hours after signing the papers. “I feel pretty dang excited,” she said.
- PUB DATE: 1/11/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: columbian

Oneonta (NY) Fire Rescue Department, 100-foot midmount platform quint.