New legislation would extend a 10% property tax reduction to volunteer Rotterdam firefighters and providers with at least two years of service
The civilian investigators wouldn't have authority to make arrests or issue criminal process notices
"Our high-fidelity program is designed to look very realistic," said Dr. Nicholas Kman, professor of emergency medicine at Ohio State College of Medicine
Comptroller Susana Mendoza accused the city of setting impossible standards for cops to receive benefits
The program is designed to help attract and retain first responders and to help them afford homes near their workplaces
The Atlanta Police Foundation, with help from the Atlanta Apartment Association, will oversee the $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds
Neil Carlberg was a Bellingham firefighter for 33 years, retired in 2011 and died of esophageal cancer in 2018
Under the alliance business model, Falck and other private providers will still own and staff the ambulances
The Municipal Emergency Services Authority in Lancaster County will set fees as it aims to address industry challenges
"The goal of lowering the BAC is to hopefully make people think twice about driving when they've been drinking at all," Sgt. Wes Rasmussen said
The abuse happened in at least two Perth Amboy firehouses
Local police and sheriff's deputies can now refer a substance misuse suspect to a case worker and get that person immediate and long-term help
Michelle Woodfork also laid out what the department is doing to tackle a historic drop in the size of the NOPD's force
"We ... hope this exemption helps efforts to attract more volunteers to our fire and ambulance companies, to enable more life-saving work that benefits us all," a Rensselaer County executive said
Mayor Eric Adams said those fired for refusing to get immunized can reapply for their old jobs
Cumberland County applicants who met the qualifications received payments ranging from $87 to $250 each
Sen. Justin Ready said the delegation has no plans to introduce the legislation while Carroll County is forming the new Department of Fire and EMS
"Our guys felt like they didn't exist," said Chief Matt Hallock. "I have several paramedics who aren't back to work, and I don't know if they will come back"
A convicted offender could face up to 180 days in jail and a fine of up to $1,000
McAllen's contract with San Antonio-based Lone Star Ambulance takes effect on Feb. 23 after it could not reach a deal with Med-Care
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