By Amy Gallagher, Oncology Times Since the increase of cancer diagnoses of firefighters of post 9/11, research studies have identified a “new generation of firefighters,” according to Vershalee Shukla, MD, a radiation oncologist at Vincere Cancer Center in Scottsdale, … [Read more...]
Chief Jack Lerch, 88, a long time friend and world recognized SME of the FDNY has passed away. Chief Lerch was a supporter and an integral part of the FDNY his entire life. For many years, he worked at the Mand Library at the FDNY Fire Academy, which houses historical documents, … [Read more...]
The Advocate: A man who served as a Zachary Fire Department deputy chief and part-time Zachary police officer was killed Monday night outside the Walmart in Baker while helping in an undercover police operation when a truck containing the suspect drove over him and left the … [Read more...]
By Deneysha Richard, WIBW: Wamego Fire Department Chief Phil Stutlz remembers fellow firefighter John Randle as a “prankster”. “We might get ready to go to training and you would dirty socks at the toe of your boot or a crunched up water bottle or something like that. He … [Read more...]