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- Mar 10, 2010
- CPF Firevision - Mar. 10, 2010
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Our Legislation
- Oct 13, 2009
- SB 538 - LA Co. Mandatory Retirement
Bill introduced to clarify LA County's mandatory retirement requirements.
Our Profession
- Feb 23, 2010
- LODD: Ontario Fire Battalion Chief Richard "Chip" Smith
Ontario Firefighters Local 1430 and the Ontario Fire Department are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Battalion Chief Richard "Chip" Smith on February 21st, after a corageous battle with cancer. He was 46 years old.
Our Local Affiliates
- Mar 8, 2010
- Fire Station Cutbacks Could Hurt Response Times
San Diego’s fire department has been operating under a money saving strategy for about a month. Under the plan, up to eight fire engines can be idled each day and their crews reassigned to cover for sick or absent firefighters. The plan saves money but could also impact the department’s response times.