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Rock Falls, IL, Seeks Appeal in $31.5 Million Verdict Over Firefighter's Death

Rock Falls city officials are pursuing an appeal after a $31.5 million verdict in the wrongful death of Lt. Garrett Ramos ...
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Firefighter Falls to Her Death at Party Two Days After Graduation, D.C. Officials Say

An off-duty firefighter died in an accident two days after she graduated from her training academy, Washington, D.C., officials say. Sadia Williams, 21, graduated from the DC Fire and EMS Training ...
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Fallen firefighter who fought brush fire honored one year after his death

WETHERSFIELD, CT (WFSB) - Wednesday marked one year since volunteer firefighter Robert Sharkevich was killed in the line of duty as he helped battle a massive brush fire. A memorial ceremony in ...
WPLG

911 calls released from death of firefighter’s son during unauthorized training exercise

VIRGINIA GARDENS, Fla. — Authorities have released the 911 calls made the night a Miami-Dade firefighter’s son died. It happened during an unauthorized training exercise in Virginia Gardens on June 21 ...
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Rock Falls, IL, Eyeing Options to Pay $31.5M to Fallen Firefighter's Family

Rock Falls officials say they're reviewing all options to pay the $31.5 million a Whiteside County jury awarded to the family of a Sterling firefighter killed in the line of duty four years ago. At ...
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Wethersfield Fire Department cited for ‘serious’ OSHA violations following death of firefighter

The Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department has been cited for serious safety violations following the death of one of its firefighters who was battling the Hawthorne fire on Lamentation Mountain in ...
Charlotte Observer

Firefighter falls to her death at party 2 days after graduation, DC officials say

An off-duty firefighter died in an accident two days after she graduated from her training academy, Washington, D.C., officials say. Sadia Williams, 21, graduated from the DC Fire and EMS Training ...