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JULY 15, 2014: For the second consecutive year, Pittsfield Township’s Fire Department has received a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant. Read more:
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Grand Rapids firefighters with Representative Brandon Dillon and Winnie Brinks at Local 366 Charity Golf Outing. View Photo:
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JULY 11, 2014: A new study shows firefighters have higher rates of cancer. "The hardest part for me was going home and having to tell my wife and kids that I had cancer," Rodney Sweet said. Sweet is battling melanoma. The former Midland firefighter had to resign after his condition claimed part of his thumb. "It was tough," Sweet said. Read more:
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JULY 11, 2014: This year’s event will be held Friday, September 19th at the award winning Orchards Golf Club in Washington Township, home of the 2011, 2012 and 2013 Michigan Open Championship. More info:
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JULY 10, 2014: When Northville Township voters look at their August primary election ballots, there will be many decisions in front of them, including federal, state and county races that will have a big impact on the future of the township. Read more:
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JULY 10, 2014: As Wayne continues to work on paring down a deficit in the current fiscal year, that effort will be getting a boost from a move at the Wayne-Westland Fire Department. Read more:
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JULY 9, 2014: The Bruce Township and Sterling Heights fire departments will receive federal grants totaling more than $400,000 to enhance firefighting efforts in those communities. Read more:
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JULY 9, 2014: FLINT -- The Flint Fire Department is investigating after two vacant homes burned to the ground early Wednesday morning. Read more:
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JULY 8, 2014: A study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health found firefighters in three cities had higher rates of digestive, oral, respiratory and urinary cancers than the general population. Fire departments in Philadelphia, Chicago and San Francisco participated in the study. Read more:
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JULY 5, 2014: The FEMA grants are also being awarded to fire departments in West Bloomfield Township, Bruce Township, Sterling Heights and Pittsfield Charter Township. Read more:
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