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City officials aim to wipe out overtime for Buffalo, NY, firefighters - FireRescue1

by @ Tuesday, March 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

City officials aim to wipe out overtime for Buffalo, NY, firefighters
FireRescue1, CA
Firefighters who retired in 2008 earned, on average, about $110000 in the year before their retirement, with an average of about $45000 in overtime. Average pay for those not retiring was about $70000 with less than $16000 in overtime.

Geneva fire: Downers Grove firefighter loses mom in blaze - Chicago Tribune

by @ Monday, March 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Geneva fire: Downers Grove firefighter loses mom in blaze
Chicago Tribune, United States
Schultz said his family had moved to the house from Chicago in 1968. His father, John, died in 2000. His mother was a native of Chicago's Southwest Side who was retired from an administrative and sales job for a small electronics company.

In Fargo, goodwill runs as deep as the Red River - The Associated Press

by @ Monday, March 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

MiamiHerald.com

In Fargo, goodwill runs as deep as the Red River
The Associated Press
On Sunday night, three shelters in Fargo, Grand Forks and Moorhead, Minn., hosted just 257 people, including about 30 firefighters. That, Johnson said, suggests that most families found other places to stay. The spirit of outreach is all over news
Video: Red River danger remains in Fargo USA Today

In Fargo, goodwill runs as deep as the Red River Bemidji Pioneer
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Cyclist critical after crash in Houston's Montrose area - Houston Chronicle

by @ Monday, March 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Bakersfield Now

Cyclist critical after crash in Houston's Montrose area
Houston Chronicle, United States
Nine firefighters were taken to hospitals, but none suffered life-threatening injuries. Two of the firefighters suffered broken bones, said Houston Fire Department District Chief Tommy Dowdy. “This is a bad day,” Dowdy said.
Houston Fire Trucks Collide, 11 Injured Firehouse.com (subscription)
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Run aids fallen firefighter's daughter - The News Journal

by @ Monday, March 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Run aids fallen firefighter's daughter
The News Journal, DE
Standing at the finish line of Sunday's race, behind the New Castle County Government Center, waiting for his wife to finish, Henry Lewicki, a retired police officer and son of a retired firefighter, said, "This is how the brotherhood, the sisterhood,

Steinbrenner Field Pays Tribute To 9/11 Legends - Tampa Tribune

by @ Monday, March 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Steinbrenner Field Pays Tribute To 9/11 Legends
Tampa Tribune, FL
A ceremony was held at home plate before the start of a New York Yankees spring training game and featured retired New York City firefighters as well as representatives of Gerdau Ameristeel, which donated steel and funding for the monument,

Hundreds run in tribute to fallen fire fighter - The News Journal

by @ Sunday, March 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Hundreds run in tribute to fallen fire fighter
The News Journal, DE
Standing at the finish line of Sunday’s race, behind the New Castle County Government Center, waiting for his wife to finish, Henry Lewicki, a retired policeman and son of a retired firefighter, said, “This is how the brotherhood, the sisterhood,

City vs. brokers - Pensacola News Journal

by @ Sunday, March 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

City vs. brokers
Pensacola News Journal, FL
The Pensacola firefighters' pension board consists of two firefighters, a retired human resources specialist and two accountants. "They hire Wall Street managers for their expertise, and these Wall Streeters are using their expertise for their own

New York Yankees to dedicate new 9/11 memorial at spring training home - NJ.com

by @ Saturday, March 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

NJ.com

New York Yankees to dedicate new 9/11 memorial at spring training home
NJ.com, NJ
by Marc Carig/The Star-Ledger Courtesy of the New York YankeesThe memorial contains a piece of World Trade Center steel, which was presented to the Yankees by the "Gene O'Kane Division" of retired firefighters of New York City. TAMPA, Fla.
Yanks honor 9/11 victims with memorial MLB.com
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Ceremony to mark Cheapside fire - BBC News

by @ Saturday, March 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

BBC News

Ceremony to mark Cheapside fire
BBC News, UK
The ceremony at Glasgow's Necropolis was attended by veterans of the disaster and other retired firefighters. A guard of honour was formed by Strathclyde Fire and Rescue. The fire on Cheapside Street was the worst peacetime tragedy in the history of
Memorial to 19 killed in blaze blast Scotland on Sunday
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