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Six firefighters awarded with Medal of Valor (11/12/2014)

The six men who first responded to the fire were each honored Monday night with the Medal of Valor, the highest award that the city gives for public service. It was the first time the city has issued such awards to any member of the Fire Department. Read more:

CPR on FF's In Turn-Out Gear (11/10/2014)

The following is important information about performing CPR on a firefighter that is in full turn-out gear. Make sure you read the FAQ section of the website. Answers and explanations to many of your questions about this procedure are listed in this section. More info:

JOB OPPORTUNITY: City of Dearborn Heights Firefighter

Complete application packets must be received by 5 p.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2014. At the time of application, candidates will register for the written examination, which will be held on December 1, 2014. More info:

South Haven hiring list for full-time firefighter/paramedic (11/09/2014)

Applications will be accepted until November 28 at 5:00 pm. Please download attachment for more info.

Local Fire Departments Get Two Major Grants (11/09/14)

(WLNS) - Chiefs from six local fire departments gathered at the State Capitol this morning to accept two major grants to pay for training programs. Read more:

IAFF/MPFFU Partners With Military-Friendly School (11/7/2014)

Kaplan University, along with the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), is proud to support our military and veterans in their educational pursuits by offering various military-friendly services and significantly reduced tuition. Read more:

Paradigm Challenge: The Power of Youth to Change the World and Win Up to $100,000! (11/6/2014)

Did you know that Home Fires are America’s #1 Disaster Threat? Fires cause more deaths than earthquakes, hurricanes, and tornados combined. The University of Michigan Trauma Burn Center, Project Paradigm (a private foundation), and the American Red Cross invite youth aged 7 to 18 to join The Paradigm Challenge! Read more:

STERLING HEIGHTS: City welcomes five new firefighters (11/6/2014)

The ranks of the Sterling Heights Fire Department are growing. Read more:

City of Muskegon hires 3 full-time firefighters for first time in more than a decade

MUSKEGON, MI – Three part-time firefighters at the Muskegon Fire Department have been hired as full-time "career" firefighters. Read more:

Eastpointe firefighters train to rescue the rescuers

EASTPOINTE — The Eastpointe Fire Department spent Oct. 15-17 in training sessions at the fire station, preparing in case any firefighters get into trouble. Read more:

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