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OCT. 11, 2014: The Hamtramck Firefighters would like to “Thank” all our patrons for their past, present, and continuing support and invite you again to our annual bowling event...with a Christmas twist! This year we decided to move our event to a different holiday with a new theme...”Ugly Christmas Attire”. So please join us in your very best “worst” holiday attire and help us not only celebrate the great Christmas season but also a continuation of our 100th Year Anniversary! More info/registration:
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OCT. 9, 2014: The 2014 Ebola epidemic is the largest in history and has spread to multiple countries in West Africa. The first confirmed case in North America was recently reported in Dallas, Texas, where the 9-1-1 system was used to treat and transport the patient to the hospital. The patient has since died. The ambulance crew - all members of Dallas, TX Local 58 - have been taken off duty with pay and are under continuous medical observation at their homes. Read more:
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OCT. 7, 2014: From brand new member to seasoned vet – This class has something for you. Great overview of our union, how it works, and what resources are available to you. These classes are FREE but you must register to attend! More info:
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OCT. 7, 2014: From brand new member to seasoned vet – This class has something for you. Great overview of our union, how it works, and what resources are available to you. More info:
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Approximately 600 residents came out to support the Allen Park Fire Department at their annual Open House on Sunday, Oct. 5. Read more:
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OCT. 1, 2014: Jackson firefighters will swap their usual navy blue for bright pink starting Wednesday, Oct. 1. The wardrobe change is part of their annual effort during Breast Cancer Awareness Month to raise money for organizations dedicated to or individuals fighting breast cancer. Read more:
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OCT. 1, 2014: If you should happen to experience a medical emergency or be in a motor vehicle accident this October, the Farmington Hills Fire Department will be there to lend you a hand...a pink hand, that is. Read more:
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SEPT. 30, 2014: A Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance to Fire Fighters grant that the Saginaw Fire Department received in June of 2014 is funding training at the Saginaw Fire Department this week. Read more:
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Sept. 29, 2014: There is an alarming trend in the Fire Service today, an increased rate in firefighter suicide. It is not a topic that has been tracked very accurately over the years, but recent studies have brought to light just how often it is occurring. Read more:
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Sept. 29, 2014: This ground breaking and informative program will utilize extensive multimedia materials to reinforce course content and subject areas. If the fire service can significantly increase proficiencies in modern building knowledge and equate that to other fundamental operational aspects in structural fire operations, there would be a direct enhancement to firefighter safety through injury and LODD reductions in the future. More info:
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