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Capt. Mike Hayes is FireRescue's Company Officer of the Year

Best of the Best FDNY’s Mike Hayes is FireRescue’s Company Officer of the Year

Captain Michael C. Hayes of the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) Ladder Company 28 is the recipient of the 2009 FireRescue magazine Company Officer of the Year Award, which was presented to him on Aug. 28 at Fire-Rescue Interna… Continue

Added by Fire Rescue Magazine on September 10, 2009 at 6:57pm — 2 Comments

FIRE Act; Time to Cut and Run?

After reading Mike Ward’s latest blog and an article that he highlighted (http://www.heritage.org/Research/Economy/upload/wm_2499.pdf), the little guy in my head got busy. First of all, I am one of those who have felt strongly that fire departments should be a local issue. I have never held that local fire departments should be subsidized by the federal government because as we have seen with the “stimulus… Continue

Added by Art "ChiefReason" Goodrich on August 21, 2009 at 10:03am — 4 Comments

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