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High Court Rules for White Firefighters »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 months, 1 week ago in Political News
WASHINGTON (June 29) -- The Supreme Court ruled Monday that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race, reversing a ...
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Expectant Fathers, Firefighters, Police Officers, Those With Toenail Fungus Denied Insurance: Report »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
This is disturbing, and it shows, as Bill Moyers said recently to Bill Maher, lack of morality in American Society. He told Maher that Universal ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Holy Name Cathedral Fire in Chicago »
Posted by: y_soitenly 9 months, 1 week ago in Religion
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An extra-alarm fire broke out early this morning at the historic Holy Name Cathedral, and flames were seen shooting through the roof.
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Firefighters Catch Fire During Sprinkler Demo »
Posted by: BronxBomber 4 weeks, 1 day ago in News
WASHINGTON, DC - Usually the biggest worry for a fire chief who has gathered the public and the press together for a sprinkler demonstration is whether ...
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Firefighters Lose Large U.S. Grant to ACORN »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month ago in Political News
Washington DC - Nearly $1 million in Homeland Security funding typically earmarked for fire departments has been awarded to ACORN, despite a clear signal from Congress ...
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Firefighter Suspended for U.S. Flag on Locker »
Posted by: BronxBomber 3 weeks ago in News
Pennsylvania - A Pennslyvania firefighter was suspended without pay for refusing to remove an American flag sticker from his locker. James Krapf of Chester, Pa., violated ...
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Kennedy funeral cost city $431,000 »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month, 1 week ago in News
The city of Boston spent $431,000 on overtime costs to deploy 629 police officers, 48 firefighters, and a raft of other workers for the ...
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Firefighters rescue Saginaw man with finger stuck in gas tank »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 week, 1 day ago in Humor
Michigan - A Saginaw man stuck his finger where he shouldn’t have. Lucky for him, help wasn’t far away. Victor Harris was pouring a ...
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House burns down - Fire hydrant didn’t work »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months ago in News
Two Bettendorf couples who lost their homes in a fire in September 2007 are suing Iowa American Water over a faulty hydrant they say increased ...
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2 Firefighters Killed Amid Massive California Wildfire »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months, 1 week ago in News
About 12,000 homes were threatened and mandatory evacuations were in effect for neighborhoods in several cities due to the Los Angeles County blaze, which ...
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2 Tennesse Volunteer Firefighters Charged with Arson of Vacant Homes »
Posted by: BronxBomber 5 days, 18 hours ago in News
Two volunteer firefighters in southeastern Tennessee have been charged with intentionally setting a vacant house on fire and then responding to it as Mowbray Mountain ...
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Man sleeps through fire that destroys home »
Posted by: Xaos 3 weeks, 6 days ago in News
A Ross man whose home caught on fire and partially collapsed early yesterday morning slept through the entire ordeal, only to be awakened when firefighters ...
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Court rules for white firefighters over promotions »
Posted by: Progressive 4 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race, reversing a decision that high ...
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Here's Progress -- S.F. Firefighters Rescue Marijuana Grow-Op »
Posted by: alapoet 2 months ago in News
Sometimes the biggest signs of epochal change in society are those that are casually mentioned, five paragraphs down in a story. Such was the case ...
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Huge Los Angeles Fire Was Arson, Officials Say »
Posted by: georgiadipirro 2 months ago in News
A wildfire in the foothills north of Los Angeles that has claimed the lives of two firefighters, ravaged more than 250 square miles and destroyed ...
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