Sentences with phrase «group of firefighters»

Similarly, we are delighted to have worked with such a dedicated group of firefighters who donate countless hours to helping animals.

This movie tells the true story of another historic wildfire though, and the elite group of firefighters who did everything in their power to stop it.

From the opening scene, which patiently observes Eric Marsh (Josh Brolin), a supervisor at the Prescott Fire Department in Arizona, preparing and packing his gear before training a group of firefighters, it's clear that the film's interests lie in the intricacies and minutiae of firefighting and disaster prevention.

Oswego Firefighter Association President John Geraci galvanizes a group of firefighters and citizens to oppose the city's proposed cuts to the fire department ahead of the Oswego Common Council's vote Monday night.

A month after he got his grim diagnosis, a group of firefighters from one of his old houses, Engine 48 / Ladder 56 in the Bronx, traveled to his home in Valley Cottage, Rockland County to spruce up his yard as he underwent chemotherapy.

Not exact matches

In the deadliest recent incident, a firefight erupted late Friday in the resort city of Mazatlan after a caller phoned police to report that an armed group had killed two men.

Funding for firefighting has also declined in Russia, where environmental groups claim that the number of fires is significantly underreported.

A group representing a New York City firefighter who survived the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks filed suit Wednesday seeking to nullify a ruling that cleared the way for construction of what's come to be known as the «ground zero mosque.»

These groups of young people volunteer with their towns» fire departments and learn the skills of firefighting.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the Firemen's Association of the State of New York, other firefighters groups and state Sens. David Carlucci and Joseph Griffo discuss presumptive cancer coverage and other issues ahead of their lobby day, Empire State Plaza meeting room 7, Albany.

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers is looking to amend any reference to a firefighter or police officer throughout state law to be gender neutral, a change they see as fixing antiquated law that refers to the holders of such jobs as men.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is promising police and firefighters in New York City a better deal on their disability benefits, as a budget watch dog group warns against the proliferation of end of session bills that give union workers more benefits.

Klein, who recently announced his re-election campaign, has already received the declared backing of groups like the Teamsters, the Uniformed Firefighters, Transportation Workers Union Local 100 and RWDSU, which represents retail and department store workers.

Also at 9:30 a.m., leaders representing New York State Firefighters, Fire Chiefs, and Fire Districts will deliver more than 1000 signed letters to the Department of State calling for safer building standards in townhouse construction, group will assemble at the FASNY HQ — 107 Washington Ave., Albany — for media availability before walking to 99 Washington Ave. for the Codes Hearing.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is promising police and firefighters in New York City a better deal on their disability benefits, as a budget watch dog group warns against the proliferation of end of session bills that give union workers more benefits.

If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.

It's the latest in a series of union endorsements won by Mitchell, who also has the support of firefighters unions, Local 139 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, the Service Employees International Union Wisconsin State Council and other labor groups.

Over the course of 2016, he used session time to introduce an astonishing array of guests, including a member of the clergy, the Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York, women firefighters, and 26 other individuals or groups.

Governor Cuomo is promising police and firefighters in New York City a better deal on their disability benefits, as a budget watch dog group warns against the proliferation of end of session bills that give union workers more benefits.

I was reminded of when a group of dedicated firefighters approached me and asked why Erie County wasn't eligible for Firemen's Association of the State of New York's Higher Education Learning Plan (HELP) that allows tuition reimbursement from Erie Community College.

There's a constant sense of danger as Heineman spends time shadowing Mexican doctor José Mireles, head of the heavily armed Autodefensas, around his state of Michoacán as his group engages in firefights with the cartels, protecting their own neighborhoods as the local authorities stand idly by.

What should be just - another - illegal - gun - deal - by - the - docks between a group of IRA fighters (led by Murphy), a skeezy arms dealer (Copley), and two American representatives for the respective parties (Larson and Hammer) explodes into a firefight when one lower - rung goon accuses another of assaulting his sister at a bar the night prior.

A new film, based on the true story of one group of wildland firefighters, is out in theaters this week.

Joseph Kosinski's fact - based account of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of Arizona firefighters whose de facto battlegrounds included the devastating Yarnell Hill Fire of 2013, is so squarely old - fashioned that it's a little jarring to notice that many of the characters have smartphones.

Only the Brave · October 20, 2017 · Directed by Joseph Kosinski · Only the Brave presents Mother Nature as an ultimate and merciless foe as a group of dedicated firefighters seek to prove themselves among America's most elite responders.

Based on the GQ article «No Exit,» co-writers Ken Nolan and Eric Warren Singer deftly adapt the story of Arizona's Granite Mountain Hotshots, the first group of municipal firefighters to achieve elite «Hotshot» status.

STATION 19 (fka Untitled Grey's Anatomy Spinoff) Ordered straight to series STUDIO: ABC Studios / Shondaland TEAM: Stacy McKee (w, ep, co-sr), Don Todd (ep), Shonda Rhimes (ep), Betsy Beers (ep) LOGLINE: Follows a group of heroic Seattle firefighters — from the captain to the newest recruit.

«Hotshots,» the film explains upfront, are an elite group of forest firefighters who are specially trained and certified to go into on - fire areas and establish a controlled fire line that the approaching inferno can not cross.

Heineman captures incredible footage on the ground, getting in the middle of firefights and showing the intense pressure of living in the cartel wars on a daily basis, and at the same time observes Mireles» group getting poisoned by the same interests that ensure chaos reigns at the border.

Josh Brolin, who has spent some real - life time as a firefighter, plays Eric, the leader of the group that, as the movie begins, is the second team, not allowed to set the fires on «the line.»

The 10 - episode drama, which follows a group of heroic firefighters, hails from Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes» Shondaland.

Josh Brolin plays Eric Marsh, who is the leader of a firefighting group in Arizona.

This year, the superPAC has been funded primarily by the Firefighters union but in July, the superPAC received a $ 28,000 contribution from the advocacy arm of Michelle Rhee's education reform group, Parents and Teachers for Putting StudentsFirst.

In December 2015, a dog dubbed «Tailboard» was taken in by a group of Corpus Christi Professional Firefighters — Tailboard, who was rescued from a Texas animal control agency, wound up becoming the unofficial mascot for Fire Station 14.

According to Jade Vazquez, a member of the NYC - based animal protection group Neighborhood Cats, one firefighter in particular was determined to save the cat.

A search group made up of police, ambulance services, firefighters, Volunteer Rescue Association members, and locals spent Saturday night and Sunday morning searching the 100 - acre property for James.

After surviving some tense, desperate firefights, I met up with a ragtag group of survivors who made it clear just how bleak our battle against the Red Legion would be.

Having already gotten into it with the enigmatic antagonistic group gunning for the treasure they're after, Nate and Sully end up in a firefight with a group of thugs, with an emphasis on verticality and aerial melee takedowns that make the combat more dynamic.

Players that work together in groups of 2 or more will have an advantage in firefights.

At one stage, you and your partner get involved in an honest - to - God firefight with a group of zombies.

This was supported by Firefight, a mode where groups of players would work together to take on Covenant waves of enemies and you could play this for hours.

While not often a target of environmental groups due to the increased preparation and safety it promotes, a firefighters training regiment is anything but green.

This approval marked the beginning of the Katingan Project's engagements with workers on the ground, including partnerships with community firefighter groups.

A group of black firefighters filed a motion to intervene, claiming their rights would be «irrevocably impaired» if they are not allowed to participate.

Last week, he notes, this same group of black firefighters filed complaints with the EEOC claiming that if New Haven were to proceed with certifying the test results and making promotions based on those results, the minority firefighters would be harmed.

The Act introduces new labour relations provisions for two large groups of employees in Ontario: firefighters and public sector employees.

I'm sure firefighters, cardinals, and even prostitutes have their own little professional courtesies in their own groups but they don't seem to want the rest of the world to fall in with them.

On the flip side, the firefighters are there to support us all during times of distress,» says Donna Rogers, managing broker for the Sutton Group — West Coast Realty Langley office.

Most groups (around 4,000 firefighters) have been assigned to the Thomas Fire, which spans over 360 - square - miles of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties and reached the Pacific on Dec. 5 after starting 30 miles inland the day earlier.

In 2013 I got involved with a group of stakeholders in the community, including firefighters, forestry professionals, legislators, and the Colorado State University extension program, which is the funding body for a wood - chipping program that helps get rid of the trees felled by these beetles.