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Officials broke ground on a $16M EMS station in South Boston, one of the city’s fastest-growing neighborhoods
President Donald Trump said the federal government will begin shifting disaster funding and responsibilities to state governors after this hurricane season
Fifteen genetic analyzers can deliver results in about 90 minutes, officials say
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The small village has been without a chief since 2020 and hasn’t had officers to patrol the community for four years
Washington Township’s new station will be double the size of the current location and feature four drive-through bays, a training area and a storm shelter
To make up for area agencies’ staffing shortfalls, Niagara County employees will respond to calls in two ambulances during the day and one at night
“I’d like to have everyone included. There’s a very high standard [EMS crews] have to meet,” said Radnor Fire Chief Joseph Maguire
FOP president John Catanzara rebuked the mayor, saying that the city’s policy of canceling days off is unsustainable
In addition to removing the bottom tier of the firefighter-paramedic salary schedule, experienced members also will get pay increases
Galveston mental health professionals, paramedics and city police officers will work together
It’s the latest update in a case that seeks to require the city to hire more officers per the city’s charter
Cutting police overtime is a bad idea because the law states that OT must be honored — no matter what, the mayor said
The Annapolis agreements also include two $3,000 COVID-19 bonuses — one in July and one in 2023