Sturgeon Bay officials will take firefighter contract talks to mediation after negotiations stalled over pay parity and health protections, leaving the city’s fire union working under an expired contract, while members press for city-funded cancer screenings. After meeting in closed session for nearly 90 minutes on Jan. 20, the Common Council decided to go to...Read More
(Hialeah, FL) – Florida firefighters face more than flames when they battle a blaze. Florida CFO and state Fire Marshal Blaise Ingoglia visited Hialeah today to help combat cancer among fire fighters with a $1.5 million grant. He says the money will go to purchase equipment to decontaminate firefighters who are exposed to chemicals and...Read More
