A Kern County Firefighter was officially charged with vehicular manslaughter and DUI Thursday in the accident that killed a local woman and injured her daughter.
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Firefighter Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal DUI Crash (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
Thomas Hurley, a former Portland firefighter, was recently awarded over $100,000 in disability back pay. Portland City Commissioners may be gearing up to fight Hurley in court, over that award.
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Firefighter and City Commissioners duel over disability award (KATU Portland)
A former teacher who slugged a firefighter in an ambulance faces a 5-year sentence.
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Former Pinellas teacher could get prison time for punching firefighter (St. Petersburg Times)
EL PASO, Texas — A fire on the 300 block of Thunderbird Drive Thursday morning has been ruled arson. When crews arrived on scene just before 11:30 a.m. they found heavy smoke coming from the garage.
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Westside Family Escapes Arson Fire (KFOX 14 El Paso)
A San Juan County volunteer firefighter accused of setting his truck on fire to collect insurance money waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday in Farmington Magistrate Court.
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Former San Juan Co. Firefighter Faces Arson Charge (KOAT Albuquerque)
A Llano man has been charged with arson – he’s accused of setting 11 brush fires in a single night. The Llano County Sheriff’s Office arrested William Gordon Harden, 25, Wednesday night. Deputies say evidence seized at some of fires tied him to the crimes. The fires all started on the night of February 28, 2009 during the drought. Harden’s been booked in the Llano County Jail — bond was set at …
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Man charged with Llano County arson fires (KVUE-TV Austin)
A Smyrna firefighter was arrested early Thursday morning on felony child abuse charges.
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Smyrna firefighter arrested on child abuse charges (WKRN Nashville)
JACOB JONES | THE DAILY WORLD The Daily World’s 2010 Firefighter of the Year Matt Miller, left, Citizen of the Year Don Tapio, center, and Police Officer of the Year Jay Staten hold their awards after The Daily World’s annual banquet on Wednesday night.
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Citizen, firefighter, officer honored (The Daily World)
Nairobi — Property worth millions of shillings went up in smoke early Thursday when a Bata Shoe company depot along Mombasa’s Biashara Street caught fire.
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Kenya : Goods Worth Millions Lost in Bata Store Fire (AllAfrica.com)
A Smyrna firefighter has been arrested on child abuse and neglect charges.
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Smyrna Firefighter Charged With Child Abuse (WSMV Nashville)
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