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Maryland’s PGFD again suspends ‘Ride-Along Observer’ program
Many volunteers upset over impact on summer recruitment
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Please watch this: Police chief sets the bar high on dealing with potentially controversial police-involved shooting
Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer briefs the press after "friendly fire" kills a COPS TV crew member
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‘COPS’ TV show sound man killed in police shooting – Listen to radio traffic
Shooting occurred during robbery of Wendy's
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Detroit close call revisited: Additional video from warehouse & other Detroit fires with Belgian ride-alongs. Plus more on the controversial Charlie LeDuff comments.
Charlie LeDuff fans think he missed the mark on "Burn".
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UPDATE – Belgian firefighter says TV reporter wrong that they paid $2K each for Detroit FD ride-along/training. LeDuff rains on critically acclaimed ‘Burn’ local premiere.
"Let it burn" plays at the same time "Burn" does.
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Must see close call, plus fireground audio: Firefighters, including an international ride-along, on roof of Detroit warehouse during partial collapse.
Team of Belgian firefighters paid for trip themselve and are using vacation to learn from Detroit firefighters.
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Detroit fire commissioner sees money in firefighter tourists. Memo suggests charging for ride-along training program that would put the visitors to work.
Reporter Charlie LeDuff gives the full treatment to Commissioner Donald Austin and his memo.
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Chicago ride-along controversy: Columnist uses opening scene of Backdraft to explain latest battle between Commissioner Hoff & Inspector General.
IG thinks Commissioner Hoff should have come down harder on battaltion chief who allowed son to ride-along.
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