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February 14, 2024

BOSTON ENGINE INVOLVED IN CRASH WITH PEDESTRIAN

DORCHESTER – A Boston Fire truck hit a person in Dorchester Wednesday afternoon. It happened on Bowdoin Street around 12:30 p.m. A spokesperson for Boston EMS said the person was rushed to a hospital in an “advanced life support ambulance.” Police said the victim has life-threatening injuries. The Suffolk County District Attorney identified the victim...
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FLAWED 111 SYSTEM CAUSING DEATHS ANS INJURIES: POLICE DOCUMENTS

Police Minister Mark Mitchell says the Government is working with police for solutions to the emergency call system. Photo / Mark Mitchell The Government was warned a year ago the 111 emergency call system is so old, slow and fragmented that it is causing deaths and injuries, police documents show. But the Labour government dropped...
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A DANGEROUS WASHINGTON 911 STAFFING CRISIS WAS AVERTED WITH A SIMPLE FIX: REMOTE WORK

  When residents of Kitsap County, Washington, call 911, they may never know that the person picking up may be located on the other side of the country. That’s the whole point. Kitsap’s first-in-the-nation implementation of a remote 911 dispatch system shows that workplace flexibility and critical, real-time response can go together. And it could...
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DIFFERENCE IN RADIO SYSTEMS PUTS NEBRASKA FIREFIGHTERS AT RISK

  CRETE, Neb. (KLKN) — Nebraska’s fire departments are facing a dangerous communication gap because of their radio systems. The systems can vary between departments, making it nearly impossible for firefighters to collaborate efficiently while out on a call. “You might have one department off doing one thing and another one off doing their thing...
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Be My Valentine (The Secret List)

All, We hope that you and yours are having a wonderful Valentine’s Day. Hopefully, you received the candy and flowers we sent you. Yes-from us. Ignore whatever your card says. WE sent that 🙂 But on a serious note…..today is also…National Organ Donation Day! So along with the Billy Moon Foundation, with Billy’s wife, kids, and family,...
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BE MY VALENTINE!

We hope that you and yours are having a wonderful Valentine’s Day. Hopefully, you received the candy and flowers we sent you. Yes-from us. Ignore whatever your card says. WE sent that 🙂 But on a serious note…..today is also…National Organ Donation Day! So along with the Billy Moon Foundation, with Billy’s wife, kids, and family, we...
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