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‘Recipe for disaster’: This is how the L.A. fires became so devastating
International Association of Fire Fighters President Ed Kelly joins Alex Witt to discuss the situation today, the challenges firefighters are facing and the opportunity crews have in the next ...
Brecksville firefighters sign first-ever collective bargaining agreement after unionizing in 2024
Brecksville's full-time firefighters, under their very first collective bargaining agreement, received 3.5 percent raises in ...
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As Oakland shutters fire stations, firefighters ramp up campaign opposing cuts
Effective Monday, 2 stations in the Oakland Hills are temporarily closed. The City Council is considering 4 more firehouse ...
Republican-American5d
Union claims Torrington area fire departments understaffed
TORRINGTON - With 11 firefighters on duty per shift, there are not enough to safely respond to a building fire, Torrington's ...
USA Today6d
LAFD is doing all we can to fight LA fires. But we're dangerously understaffed. | Opinion
That is according to a comprehensive needs assessment known as a Standards of Cover, produced by the International Association of Fire Fighters and the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City ...
KSTP-TV6d
Nonprofit pushing for help for LA firefighters
She adds their main mission, among other things, is to make sure the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) has the resources and ...
Alaska Public Media9d
After destructive fire, Juneau's first responders say staff shortages put public at risk
Sanchez is with the local chapter of the International Association of Fire Fighters and works for Capital City Fire/Rescue. He pointed to four vacancies in the department and wages that aren’t ...