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Residents of one New Jersey City woke up today to find their beloved shopping mall burned to the ground. According to the fire chief his members could have saved the building, if they had been notified to respond

Chief Roger Securus is making some waves in this department. After suggesting some changes to department operations was met with resistance, the chief offered up response that is sure to go down as legend.

Officer Kyle Katarn is a major fan of the Star Wars franchise working the night shift. Last night after midnight once the date changed to May, 4th Officer Katarn decided to celebrate Star Wars day by talking like Yoda

Police department scheduling is always a continuous issue. 8-hour shifts, 10-hour shifts, 12-hours shifts, all have pros and cons. Shift minimums based on days of the week tend to be the real sticking point.

In an initiative to help make the fire service safer comments posted to fire service related blogs and Facebook pages are to be used as part of after action reports.

Police officers from Junctio PD responded last week to a car fire. Armed with fire extinguishers the police had the fire out before the arrival of firefighters. Now the local fire union is upset that Police took work away from the fire service.

Over the last two weeks EMS crews have reported that WiFi access at most coffee shops has become restricted. While they can still access Facebook, and ESPN, crews are reporting they have no access to streaming video services.

Captain Willie Wines from Ironfiremen.com is famous for both his keen observations about the fire service and his epic mustache. If you were lucky to meet him at FDIC you might have gotten a sample of his new line of mustache wax

Lt. Stanley Singer, a decorated veteran of the Colfax Heights Fire District, was recently celebrated after serving his community for over 30 years in a gala, retirement ceremony for the ages. However, not everyone was rejoicing over Singer’s heroic service.

The DuBois Volunteer fire department is facing a lawsuit from a family who lost everything in a house fire. The family claims that firefighters initially arrived on scene then took too long to make an entry. As a result beloved family pets were lost