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Keep the Wreath Green encourages fire awareness during the holidays

The Municipal Posted on December 16, 2021 by Jude StriebyDecember 16, 2021
fire

Fire has been both a tool that drove human prosperity to heights before unknown, and yet also harbored destructive capability. Consider the Great Library of Alexandria, which burned to the ground, its vast halls of ancient knowledge destroyed with it; … Continue reading →

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Training and preparation key to firefighting with new technologies

The Municipal Posted on November 27, 2021 by Denise FedorowNovember 24, 2021
firefighting

As solar roofs become more popular and the technology within the industry evolves, it creates some challenges for firefighters. According to an article published by the International Association of Fire Fighters, photovoltaic systems, commonly known as solar systems, were reportedly … Continue reading →

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Washington County-Johnson City EMS personnel cross train

The Municipal Posted on November 10, 2021 by Julie YoungNovember 10, 2021
ems

When it comes to fighting fires, every second counts. In order to improve response times, some Washington County, Tenn., volunteer fire departments are getting a little help from their friends — the Washington County-Johnson City EMS.           According to Dan … Continue reading →

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Minnesota task force aims to alleviate opioid crisis

The Municipal Posted on September 7, 2021 by Lauren CaggianoSeptember 7, 2021
minnesota

The Duluth, Minnesota, Police Department and partners are coming at an existing problem with a new solution. Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force is a multijurisdictional task force composed of multiple members from local and national agencies and … Continue reading →

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Wisconsin fire departments navigate service challenges

The Municipal Posted on August 26, 2021 by Amanda DemsterSeptember 1, 2021
fire

A strong fire and EMS department is an important component of any community of any size. However, when those services are struggling, it can spell disaster. Over the last several years, communities in Wisconsin have struggled to staff their fire … Continue reading →

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ABLE Project provides tools for intervention and officer well-being

The Municipal Posted on May 10, 2021 by Amanda DemsterMay 10, 2021
officer

Often, when an incident escalates out of control, the human tendency is to avoid stepping in. However, inactive bystandership can have disastrous consequences, particularly in policing.           With this in mind, Georgetown University, in conjunction with the New Orleans Police … Continue reading →

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Drone usage in law enforcement likely to increase

The Municipal Posted on April 26, 2021 by Denise FedorowApril 26, 2021
drones

For police departments across the nation with drone units, their usage is likely to increase as additional benefits are being realized during the current COVID-19 pandemic. For instance, officers could use drones to retain social distancing on an initial call … Continue reading →

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Student firefighter program allows recruits to serve while pursuing a degree

The Municipal Posted on April 19, 2021 by Nicholette CarlsonApril 19, 2021
firefighter

A student firefighter program started in 1985 by the Manhattan Fire Department in Kansas continues to grow and challenge local college students today.           From the very beginning, the program has created a connection between the fire department and Kansas … Continue reading →

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Partnerships become key when serving an amusement park

The Municipal Posted on April 17, 2021 by Janet PattersonApril 19, 2021
amusement park

When a person thinks about the local fire department, images of fighting building or brush fires, rescuing victims from a rushing river or educating school children about fire safety often come to mind.           But in a municipality where there … Continue reading →

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CAHOOTS serves as crisis intervention resource in its communities

The Municipal Posted on April 15, 2021 by Lauren CaggianoApril 15, 2021
CAHOOTS

Law enforcement and mental health don’t have to be mutually exclusive or even at odds. In fact an innovative model out of the Eugene-Springfield, metro area of Oregon is answering the call — literally.           A program of White Bird … Continue reading →

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Cops Care connects Union City police and community

The Municipal Posted on March 26, 2021 by Nicholette CarlsonMarch 26, 2021
Police

In 2020, the Union City, N.J., Police Department was unable to hold its annual summer Junior Police Academy. However, Police Chief Nichelle Luster still wanted to find a way to connect with children in the community.           The city has … Continue reading →

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