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Letters To The Editor
Supports Firefighters Regarding "City Council That Won't Say No Falls Over Self To Spend Even More" (Our Opinion, Aug. 27): ...more
September 4, 2008
Tarpon Fire To Remain Undermanned
The Tarpon Springs Fire Rescue will still be understaffed, even after the department institutes a mandatory overtime policy that was instituted Tuesday in an effort to add an additional firefighter to some shifts. ...more
September 3, 2008
Reporter Dives Into Rescue Training
One of the perks of being a reporter is access to new experiences. When Palm Harbor Fire Rescue spokeswoman Elizabeth Montforti invited local journalists to join North Pinellas firefighters while they practice their water rescue techniques, it was like getting an unexpected bonus. ...more
August 30, 2008
Fire Boss: Promotion Example Of Fraud
Rob Giammarco called it fraud. That was the last straw for fellow Spring Hill Fire Rescue Commissioner George Biro, who frequently has locked horns with Giammarco during the last year. ...more
August 29, 2008
Commissioner Rides His Poll Position To Victory
If your campaign has money for nothing else, advised John Long, once upon a time Pasco's pre-eminent political scholar, pay for polls. Commercials can be muted; mailers go in the trash. But a proper poll identifies what preys on folks' minds, and how a candidate's message can best harmonize with those concerns. ...more
August 29, 2008
Fire Boss: Promotion Example Of Fraud
Rob Giammarco called it fraud. That was the last straw for fellow Spring Hill Fire Rescue Commissioner George Biro, who frequently has locked horns with Giammarco during the last year. ...more
August 29, 2008
Spring Hill Union Leader Publicly Criticizes Fire Boss
A meeting was scheduled to take place at Pristine Place earlier this month. ...more
August 28, 2008
Firefighter Charged In Theft, Sale Of Aluminum Piping
A Division of Forestry firefighter is accused of stealing aluminum piping from his employer and selling it to scrap metal dealers, Polk County deputies say. ...more
August 27, 2008
Pinellas County Firefighters Dive Into Training
It wasn't a person drowning in the driver's seat of a car at the bottom of a retention pond. It was a dummy strapped into a contraption made of PVC pipe and construction mesh at the bottom of a swimming pool. ...more
August 27, 2008
Hillsborough Fire Rescue Driver Hurt In Attack
A Hillsborough County Fire Rescue employee was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital today after someone attacked him with a box cutter, officials say in a written statement. ...more
August 26, 2008
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