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Northville Township reaches new deal with its firefighters

1/22/13: Northville Township and its firefighters union has reached an agreement on a new three-year contract that will give the firefighters a slight pay increase each year. Read more >>

Royal Oak firefighters battle house fire in frigid temps (VIDEO)

1/22/13: Challenged by the bitter cold temperatures, Royal Oak Firefighters struggled with a fire on Midland Street Tuesday morning. Read more >>

Ypsilanti Fire Department seeking grant that would save the city almost $40K

1/20/13: The Ypsilanti Fire Department is in the process of applying for a $39,498 FEMA grant to help cover costs. Read more >>

Homeland Security grant to aid Sterling Heights Fire Department

1/20/13: The Sterling Heights Fire Department has been awarded $232,548 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Assistance to Firefighters grant program. The department will use the grant to replace all of its Lifepack monitors on its advance life support engines and the bottles firefighters use in their self-contained breathing apparatus, according to a news release. The grant also will be used for fire officer training courses for more than 30 department personnel.

Rash of fires in Flint burn out firefighters

1/18/13: A rash of fires in one Mid-Michigan community has been putting a strain on firefighters. Read more >>

Firefighter Announcement for the City of Livonia

Applications for this examination must be received at the office of the Civil Service Department, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, MI 48154, no later than 5:00 p.m, Friday, February 15, 2013, in order to be accepted. Click here >>

WYANDOTTE: Council accepts SAFER grant; four firefighters to be hired

1/16/13: The City Council is accepting a federal grant for $616,876 that will provide funds to hire four firefighters for a two-year period. Read more >>

Saginaw city officials plan further negotiations with police, fire union representatives

1/14/13: Employee Services Director Dennis Jordan said a meeting with the city firefighters' union, the International Association of Fire Fighters, is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 17. Read more >>

Mount Clemens, Harrison fire unions push for merger

1/14/13: Fire officials in Harrison Township and Mount Clemens would like to rekindle plans to consolidate the two departments in the new year after a previous proposal fizzled out with little notice last fall. Read more >>

Ypsilanti declines to explore fire collaboration with Ypsilanti Township

1/13/13: Would a collaboration between the City of Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township’s fire departments make sense? Read more >>

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