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Bullhead City, AZ Augusta, ME
Newark DE Silt, CO
Syracuse, NY  Benwood, WV
S. Manheim, PA Niles, MI
Ono, PA Shippensburg, PA
Pittsburgh, PA Windy Hill, SC
Jefferson Twp., PA Throop, PA
Chinchilla, PA Auburn, NY
Lower Swatara, PA Norwich, CT
Goose Creek, SC Dumfries, VA
Dalton, PA New London, CT
Blakely, PA Old Forge, PA
N. Myrtle Beach, SC Simpsonville, SC
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Draft NIOSH report released
Charleston fire Chief Rusty Thomas initially refused an offer of bigger hoses and a special camera that detects heat from another fire department. Read the report
Chief weighs in on fitness
You can't put a price tag on a healthy heart and sound body, says Woonsocket Fire Chief Kenneth Finlay, and even $4.50 for a gallon of diesel fuel won't tip the scales against a program meant to keep city firefighters fit and ready to go.
Fire boat loss costly
Rescue vessel sinks saving teen
NC fire  wrecks building, firefighters hurt
Flames ripped through the night sky and sparks showered down on the Ocean Club late Wednesday. 
Fire hits restaurant
A restaurant's interior was destroyed by fire early Wednesday morning and three other businesses were damaged by the smoke created.
Bill would allow firefighters to volunteer 
A tug of war over firefighters would be ended by legislation passed Wednesday by the Senate.
Panel to review MD fire
Dave Statter continues to provide in-depth coverage of the recent fire in MD. Chief Tom Carr announced a panel will review Saturday's fire  that killed a resident and sent the three firefighters tumbling into the middle of the burning apartment.
County blames fire chiefs in '02 deaths
Negligence alleged by Manlius, Pompey Hill officers when two firefighters died.
Dangerous Airport  Standards Jeopardize Safety
The lax safety culture of the FAA extends beyond aircraft maintenance to the outdated 20-year-old FAA standards for fire and rescue operations that jeopardize lives in the event of an aircraft incident at an airport, the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) charges. 
Rescue delayed in PA
An 83-year-old Monroe County man waited nearly eight hours for help to arrive after crashing his car down a steep embankment last night near Beltzville Lake in Carbon County.
Statter: Trouble in Charleston
IAFF General President Harold Schaitberger has blasted Charleston Mayor Joseph Riley for halting the planned release of the report. IAFF release
Deadly crash in Ohio
A fire truck collided with a van at an intersection.
Fire companies to merge
A giant pair of scissors made if official Monday.
Fire company will close
Operations of one of the oldest volunteer firefighting departments in Clinton County will be extinguished.

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