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MAY 12, 2014: As many of you know Sterling Heights Firefighters lost brother Eric Post to cancer back in January. Brother Farah has prepared a letter that is attached on the following page. Please be sure to share this with your membership.
MAY 8, 2014: Four Macomb County communities are talking about forming a mega-fire department — possibly the largest in the state — that would provide emergency services to nearly 270,000 residents. Read more:
MAY 8, 2014: Today, May 8, on the first anniversary of his death, fallen Wayne-Westland Firefighter Brian Woehlke will be remembered by fellow firefighters with a memorial plaque dedication ceremony. Read more:
MAY 8, 2014: Whether it's chalked up to poor foresight or simply bad timing, Jackson's financial plan coupled with the expiration of a $1.9 million federal grant might mean 10 laid off firefighters and a lawsuit against the city come September. Read more:
MAY 6, 2014: When Gavin Lumetta was a young boy, he enjoyed riding in the child’s seat of his dad’s bike. As he got older, Gavin – born with cerebral palsy – no longer fit in the seat and the Canton family hasn’t been able to enjoy the pleasure of a long bike ride. Read more:
MAY 4, 2014: I’ve heard many descriptions of house fires over my years as a journalist. Most involve the origin of the fire, extent of damage and details on injuries. At times, they detail dramatic rescues. In the worst cases, death. Yet for some reason last week, hearing a friend describe the events of a house fire on her block in Ypsilanti caught my attention as a fresh glimpse into firefighting. Read more:
MAY 1, 2014: The Sterling Heights Fire Department's proposed budget reflects a "significant need" for new firefighters due to the upcoming retirement of 21 sworn positions by the end of the fiscal year. Read more:
MAY 1, 2014: Mayor Dayne Walling says he will work "with everyone" to alter a budget proposed Wednesday, April 30, by emergency manager Darnell Earley that would cut 36 police officers and 19 firefighters. Read more:
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