Below is a LINK to an article from Governing Magazine that your Mayor, City Manager and Elected Officials are reading right now-so it’s probably a good idea if we read what they are reading, to insure your local facts are presented and your elected officials are well educated about YOUR FD. AS THE ARTICLE STATES: "The new landscape has...Read More
Below is a LINK to an article from Governing Magazine that your Mayor, City Manager and Elected Officials are reading right now-so it’s probably a good idea if we read what they are reading, to insure your local facts are presented and your elected officials are well educated about YOUR FD. AS THE ARTICLE STATES: "The new landscape has...Read More
The Phoenix Fire Department has experienced four firefighter suicides within the past seven months, beginning with the death of Firefighter Shaun Johnson on December 5, 2009. Since then the Phoenix Fire Department has implemented several changes in their mental health support program in an effort to help firefighters in distress. Read Phoenix ABC15’s extensive report...Read More
Thanks to Dave Statter www.Statter911.com for sharing this one with us! Check at about 1:10 in the video above as the FDNY shows a somewhat unique way to handle an automobile fire. The clip above is Part 3 of a citizen’s video as he watched firefighters trial to handle the stubborn fire. The problem, according to the...Read More
Blue Cross retreats on preapproval for mental healthservices Healthprofessionals, Illinois insurance director had fought plan By Bruce Japsen, Tribune reporter 8:16 p.m. CST, January 5, 2011 Amid intense fire from healthprofessionals and the Illinois insurance director, Blue Cross and Blue Shieldof Illinois has dropped a plan to require subscribers to get prior approval toaccess a...Read More
A firefighter with the Orange Fire Department was taken to the hospital Wednesday night after a tire exploded on an 18 wheeler. The driver of the big rig had pulled over on Highway 62 in Orange County because his tire was on fire. The tire exploded as first responders arrived on the scene. A firefighter...Read More
