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New report: Metrorail not meeting fire, life safety & emergency management standards
"Metrorail is not meeting its own written requirements, does not have adequate procedures, processes or requirements, or does not have…
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TV station discovers PGFD ambulance ran over man they had been sent to help
Man was critically injured on January 7 but the information wasn't made public until now
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Racist comments after consolidation talks shuts Pennsylvania fire company
Comments heard after Briarcliffe Fire Company apparently didn't exit virtual meeting leads to temporary closure, for now
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SMACSS alert: Even somewhat innocent social media comments may not sit well with the public
Houston deals with upset homeowner after firefighter's comments following house fire
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DC 911 head talks about challenges after more than a year as interim director
Still no word from Mayor Bowser's administration about naming a permanent leader for troubled agency
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Watch live: Memorial service for three Baltimore firefighters
Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler & FF/PM Kenneth Lacayo honored at Baltimore Convention service starting at 10 am ET
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DC area fire departments in Baltimore to handle fire & EMS during memorial service
All Baltimore firehouses filled by mutual aid companies from region
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NEW: DC 911 boss talks about 11-minute delay getting address for deadly shooting
Cleo Subido confirms STATter911 story and says emphasis is on getting call-takers to use location technology to help verify every…
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NEW: DC 911 had right address for dying teen at its fingertips but ignored it
11 minutes lost when call-taker bypassed correct location on computer screen while dealing with panicked 911 caller. Fire & EMS…
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Captain Max Fortuna shot & killed responding to Stockton, California dumpster fire
67-year-old man in custody after Monday morning shooting near Crosstown Freeway
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