Sentences with phrase «local fire services»

Here it's the threat to local fire services which is fuelling Labour's campaign.
The local fire service will audit schools in order to ensure compliance — and serious breaches of fire safety legislation can invoke prosecution as a number of high street stores have found to their cost.
Staff at a school in a bushfire - sensitive area have teamed up with their local fire service to deliver a project encouraging students to find new ways to prepare for a natural disaster.

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Local leaders, including Broward County Commissioner Dale Holness, and experts in emergency management, fire - rescue services, public health and aging were also present.
Taxes on real estate in Maryland account for about 35 % of city budgets and 30 % of county budgets, funding local services like public education and fire protection.
Proximity To Services: The closer your home is to a fire hydrant; and the local fire station, the lower your policy costs, in general.
Religion News Service: Truck driver pleads guilty to setting Ohio mosque on fire An Indiana man who said he gets all his information about Islam from talk radio and Fox News has pleaded guilty to setting fire to a mosque in September, but local Muslims voiced concern there may be more people like him out there.
Rt Rev Dr Graham Tomlin, the Bishop of Kensington, who has worked with the North Kensington community since the fire, said: «Hosting this service at St Paul's Cathedral, an iconic venue in London, recognises the significance of this tragedy both for the local community and the wider nation.
Representatives will also be invited from a wide range of local faith and cultural groups, as well as the emergency services personnel who responded to the fire.
Local resident Marian Kamlish, 92, said: «In times of austerity, this vanity project is an insult to those in the NHS, in education, in the fire services and the police force, all suffering cuts while this rich man's railway sucks up our money.»
An added benefit would be to get permission to have the service listed in the front of the local telephone directory with the other recognized emergency agencies, such as police, fire, and ambulance services.
«Whether through sponsoring local high school activities, being an active supporter of the county 4 - H program, educating youth through the dozens of tours given at the mill each year, providing flour for various service organizations» fundraisers, helping at the area health fair or providing equipment for the volunteer fire department, we believe that a healthy community builds strong, productive citizens.»
The winner will be crowned the New York Restaurant Show Rapid Fire Champion, receive $ 1,000 and gain exposure to over 100 media outlets including the New York Times, Huffington Post, Total Food Service and local television affiliates as well as 20,000 industry professionals!
Gary McAllister paid a very special visit to Toxteth Fire Fit Hub as the Liverpool FC Foundation teamed up with Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service to deliver new practical and educational activities to local youngsters.
Local businesses create jobs and help fund your town's essential services such as public schools, police and fire departments through their tax dollars.
Many local fire departments and sheriff's offices offer this service.
Information about activities and services is also posted all over the borough — especially in places where fathers go such as job centres, post offices, schools, nurseries, a local football club, a recycling depot, the bus station and the fire station.
Check with the local fire department to see if they have trade - in events or recharging services for extinguishers that have gone «flat» from age.
These types of workshops are normally hosted by your local emergency services or fire department.
Often this type of service can be a project of a service organization or specialized agency (Camp Fire, Jaycees, Junior League, local Arc or United Cerebral Palsy Associations), which is willing to sponsor training and / or maintain a register of trained providers to link to families in need.
Most local government functions are carried out by the London borough councils: they are responsible for education, housing, planning, highways, fire, social services, leisure and recreation, libraries, waste collection, waste disposal, and environmental health.
Health Education, training, lifelong learning Local government including electoral provisions Social work Housing Planning Economic development Tourism Transport Criminal and civil law Criminal justice, prosecution and rehabilitation Courts Police and fire services Environment and natural heritage Built heritage Agriculture and food Forestry Fisheries Sport Arts Statistics, public registers and records Charities law Bankruptcy
The metro mayor works together with leaders of the local authority to create a strategy for the wider area, but local authorities will still be responsible for most public service delivery (such as waste management, schools, recreational facilities and fire services).
Joined by local fire chiefs and nonprofit service providers, Martins stood on the grounds of the county fire academy in Old Bethpage and said the state - appointed Nassau Interim Finance Authority «owes the county taxpayers an apology» for spending up to $ 150,000 on a consultant's report listing $ 87 million in potential cuts.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today announced the naming of four Oneida County Assistant Fire Coordinators to help serve as liaisons between the Oneida County Department of Emergency Services and local volunteer fire departments, as well as to work with the volunteers on critical fire protection and fire safety issFire Coordinators to help serve as liaisons between the Oneida County Department of Emergency Services and local volunteer fire departments, as well as to work with the volunteers on critical fire protection and fire safety issfire departments, as well as to work with the volunteers on critical fire protection and fire safety issfire protection and fire safety issfire safety issues.
The Erie County Sheriff's Office provides this service, at no charge, to local fire departments as required by law.
Recognizing that there is also a need for additional funding for fire companies to carry out their mission, I want to remind local fire departments and Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants are available.
OCIS has worked with numerous local municipalities and government entities, including the City of Beacon, Town of LaGrange, and the Arlington Fire District to develop new websites, as well as streamline information technology services.
At 2 p.m., Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney and local elected officials will hold a flag ceremony for a 100 year - old World War II veteran to recognize his service and celebrate his 100th birthday, Chester Volunteer Fire Department at 81 Main Street, Chester.
Supporters maintain the new plant would make Long Island's energy supply more reliable for ratepayers, while also creating hundreds of jobs, and generating significant tax revenue for local schools, police and fire districts, and other community services.
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown's Volunteer Emergency Services Coalition detailed their plans Tuesday for upgrading eight homes the group controls and leases to local fire, ambulance and police volunteers and their families.
years; exempts vehicles owned by firefighter first responders used in the performance of duty from motor vehicle registration fees and vehicle use taxes; authorizes local volunteer fire companies and ambulance companies to offset the cost of health insurance for their volunteers through the use of funds collected from a 2 percent fire insurance premium tax from out - of - state insurers; allows fire companies to select up to three candidates to participate in the state's college tuition assistance program, known as Volunteer Recruitment Service Scholarships; and directs the state Higher Education Services Corp. to create a volunteer recruitment service college loan forgiveness pService Scholarships; and directs the state Higher Education Services Corp. to create a volunteer recruitment service college loan forgiveness pservice college loan forgiveness program.
So what happens is local towns, as a result, have to privatize the fire departments, privatize the EMT services, driving up the costs on local taxpayers.»
Assemblyman Marc Molinaro, (R, C, I) candidate for Dutchess County Executive joined local fire officials Thursday night at the Millerton Fire Department to discuss the challenges facing firefighters and emergency services in Dutchess Coufire officials Thursday night at the Millerton Fire Department to discuss the challenges facing firefighters and emergency services in Dutchess CouFire Department to discuss the challenges facing firefighters and emergency services in Dutchess County.
Labour needs to work with the grain of local and institutional affiliations - from army regiments to hospitals, from fire services to local authorities.
I want to know why the Woodstock fire district started using the county 911 service and stopped funding the local Dispatch Department.
The Home Office said the response across the country to recent flooding shows how well the police and fire service already work together to protect the public and support local communities.
Think about what's happening here in Manchester, projects to rebuild 10,000 homes in run - down areas axed, # 560m of transport schemes scrapped, sweeping cuts at Bolton, Salford, Trafford and Rochdale councils, 150 firefighter jobs at risk in Greater Manchester Fire Service, # 7m of cuts in the police force, up to 1,000 NHS admin jobs in danger and a local breast cancer helpline, that has taken 80,000 calls since it was set up, about to be closed, because health trusts will no longer foot the # 63,000 annual running cost,» he said.
«If you long for those high school days of being part of a team or are intrigued every time an emergency vehicle passes by, this is the time to get off your best intentions and check out your local volunteer fire department,» said Erie County Commissioner of Emergency Services Dan Neaverth Jr. «We provide the training, equipment and camaraderie.
The company's partnership with Notifier ensures that it is able to offer the best service possible — having become a specialised company with a strong reputation for the quality of installations with personal service as a local company backed by a multinational company leading the way in fire prevention technology.
If you have a high incidence of false alarms in your educational premises you may want to think about how it not only uses the time and resources of your staff but also that of the local Fire and Rescue Services.
In my own local authority we have resolved the situation by working as part of a formal tripartite agreement with the fire service and the insurance company to ensure that all new builds and major refurbishments will have considered a fire suppression system.
The local fire and rescue services are keen to support schools in risk reduction — so take advantage of this offer.
Over the last year the Association has been urging businesses with automatic fire alarm systems to contact their local Fire and Rescue Service to discuss their attendance polfire alarm systems to contact their local Fire and Rescue Service to discuss their attendance polFire and Rescue Service to discuss their attendance policy.
Having worked with local authority fire and rescue services and other fire safety consultancies, we understand fire and why many people need help with fire safety; that's why we created a fire safety «one stop shop», providing support services including fire door repairs, sign surveys, supply and fitting, fire extinguisher supply and maintenance.
The Educational Service Center coordinated these activities with officials from local police and fire departments that served the participating school districts; the Lucas County Sheriff; the Lucas County Emergency Management Agency; the Lucas County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board; the Toledo - Lucas County Health Health Department; and the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities to ensure that crises — whether school or community - originated — could be addressed quickly and effectively through an integrated approach.
Max is hired to work on the account for a multinational steel corporation, but when the client fires the agency, he finds himself on the «Muffler King» account, promoting a local chain of muffler and auto service centers.
Answers questions, reads the news, reports traffic and weather, reads audiobooks from Audible, gives info on local businesses, provides sports scores and schedules, controls Amazon Video on Fire TV, and more using the Alexa Voice Service
While Amazon continues to rule the ebook world with its Kindle Paperwhite and Fire HD, local retailer JB Hi - Fi has decided to try and crash the ebook party with the launch of its new Now Books service.
These taxes can be used to cover the cost of schools, police and fire services, infrastructure, and other local government expenses.
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