Sentences with phrase «of firefighters who»

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.
«Only the Brave» is an American high action drama based on the elite crew of firefighters who battled the Yarnell Hill Fire, a wildfire in Prescott, Arizona in June 2013 that claimed the lives of 19 members of their team.
«If we had just done traditional risk factor assessments, we would have missed each one of those firefighters who we discovered were at risk for a cardiovascular event,» says study leader Elizabeth V. Ratchford, M.D., an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Vascular Medicine.
Republican state Senator Greg Ball is urging Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill into law that he says would help children of firefighters who died as a result of illnesses from response to and recovery efforts from the September 11th terrorist attacks.
The county legislature is throwing its support behind creation of a federal list that would keep track of firefighters who get cancer.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate has passed a bill introduced by Rep. Chris Collins, a Clarence Republican, that would create a national registry of firefighters who get cancer.
I also want to thank all of our firefighters who immediately went and staffed their fire halls.
At the same time, he praised McGrath's efforts to secure benefits for the families of firefighters who died on Sept. 11, calling him someone with an «honorable background and fresh face.»
For a recent example, The News Tribune, a newspaper from Tacoma, Washington, detailed the story of a firefighter who, after years of addiction and erratic behavior,...

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Many of the fires were caused by firefighters who used dynamite to demolish buildings to create firebreaks, but only made matters worse.
«My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place — police, firefighters, and members of our armed forces.»
They're firefighting; these are people who are trying to move large pieces of data just so that they can run their companies.
In other words, you should be hiring plenty of who we might call «Firefighters» while avoiding bringing on folks we might label «Snow Cones.»
«We have to remind ourselves at the end of the day we did the best we could, we helped who we could,» said Lt. Frank Pekora, one of the first firefighter paramedics who responded to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14.
• The Riddle of Tampa Bay: Harold and Jay Bowen — who alone have managed billions for Tampa's police and firefighters for forty years — may be two of the greatest stock pickers of all time.
assuming their state of mind is one of typical sanity and the extent of their knowledge being equal, I would posit that the firefighter who faces doubts and pushes past those doubts to fulfill his role as a firefighter is braver than the one that never faced those doubts.
That means that instead of helping people on that day, keeping them from having to jump or burn, protecting the firefighters and police men who entered the buildings selflessly, this god was playing at arts and crafts.
Air crash investigators have been called to the crash site, in a dense woodland, alongside paramedics, firefighters and Thames Valley Police, who said the first priority was «preservation of life».
A local firefighter who showed up to help told KOMO News, «It's too cruddy of a world to have this kind of stuff happen in your own community and not do something about it.
The gop has alienated so many people from so many walks of life that the only voter represented by them will be a 50 year old white man who mistrusts minorities and women and unions and non christians and seniors and government employees and teachers and librarians and nurses and postal workers and immigrants and firefighters and I have probably left out quite a few of you who they have managed to insult this past year.
We will never forget the terror of September 11, but neither will we forget the heroic efforts of the police and firefighters who rushed into the World Trade Center to help people escape.
In the World Trade Center and near it there were 2 606 persons, including: 1 762 residents of New York 1 402 persons in Tower 1 674 residents of New Jersey 658 employees of Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. 614 persons in Tower 2 355 employees of Marsh Inc. 343 firefighters 175 employees of Aon Corporation 37 Port Authority police officers 23 police officers 2 paramedics 1 firefighter was killed by a man who jumped off the top floors
The Queen went on to say: «Prince Philip and I would like to pay tribute to the bravery of firefighters and other emergency services officers who put their own lives at risk to save others.
He read about the firefighters who marched up the smoke - choked stairwells of the World Trade Center, though many knew they could die; the beloved priest killed while giving last rites as the twin towers collapsed; the passengers on hijacked planes who called their families one last time to say, «I love you.»
New York (CNN)- A new street sign that reads «Seven in Heaven Way,» and that was recently unveiled in Brooklyn, New York, to commemorate seven local firefighters who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001 attacks has drawn the ire of some atheists, who say they're prepared to go to court to have the sign taken down.
Christians are being encouraged to pray for firefighters following a warning from charities about the scale of mental health problems among those who've dealt with extreme and traumatic situations.
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.»
Parziale is perhaps the best damn story of the event, a full - time firefighter from Brockton, Massachusetts who won the U.S. Mid-Am to get here.
The video will be used by London Firefighters and the Brigade's Education team as part of their fire prevention outreach work, teaching children in foundation year classes (Nursery, Reception and Year 1) about the people who help us.
Mr. Rogers was talking about the traditional model of helpers — people who are EMTs, firefighters, or just average citizens who assist strangers in a crisis.
The $ 2,000 scholarship is open to those 25 or younger who are children of an active - duty Naperville police officer, park police officer or firefighter, or someone who is serving in one of these roles.
The Imagination Movers are Rich Collins, a former journalist and father of five young children; Scott Durbin, a former award - winning teacher and father of two young children; Dave Poche, a former architect and father of two young children; and Scott «Smitty» Smith, a New Orleans firefighter who was a member of the Hurricane Katrina search - and - rescue effort.
Tim Brown, a former firefighter who survived 9/11 and is suing over the mosque proposed for construction near Ground Zero, praised the architecture of the building that would be razed for the project.
Actor - director Edward Norton, after seeing real heroes in action on his Harlem movie set, vowed Saturday to assist the young family of firefighter Michael Davidson, who died trying to extinguish a blaze there.
Three FDNY firefighters who survived the infamous Black Sunday tragedy more than a decade ago and the families of two Bravest who died were awarded $ 183 million by a Bronx jury.
As mayor of Rochester, Duffy (who is the city's former police chief) is putting his foot down when it comes to overtime for police and firefighters.
Firefighters will be robbed of thousands of pounds while the bankers who caused the problems continue to count up huge bonuses.
As mourners prepare to gather today to pay final respects to a New York City firefighter who died battling a fire in Harlem, officials said the cause of the blaze remains a mystery and that the fire - ravaged building must be torn down.
Firefighters, who were at the Capitol today to lobby for two priority bills, say that like local governments they are hindered by a 2 percent property tax cap and are increasingly running the risk of slashing EMS services if the money to pay for services isn't there.
There would, however, be a separate bill in which Cuomo seeks an agreement to allow some police officers, firefighters and members of the New York City Employees» Retirement System, which includes corrections officers, to qualify for enhanced accidental disability pension benefits, according to an anonymous administration official who spoke to the New York Times.
A petition drive is underway to name one of the future new Staten Island ferryboats after Firefighter John G. Chipura, a Staten Islander who died in the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001.
Last but not least, Liz Crowley, who is rumored to be a spoiler in the race to detract from Lancman's electoral base, was endorsed by the Uniform Firefighters Association on Thursday in front of Bayside Engine Company 306.
The new law will make volunteer firefighters who have been diagnosed with certain types of cancer will be eligible to receive health benefits.
• Rick «Wall Street Lobbyio» Lazio's taxpayer bailout bonus... $ 1.3 million • One week of unemployment insurance for more than 3,000 unemployed New Yorkers who lost their jobs following the financial crisis... $ 1.3 million • Four average mortgages on homes that were foreclosed on during the financial crisis... $ 1.3 million • Starting base salary for 30 new New York City Police Officers... $ 1.3 million • Starting base salary for 30 new New York City Firefighters... $ 1.3 million • One year of SUNY tuition for 261 New York students... $ 1.3 million
Nearly two - thirds (264) of the 420 firefighters and fire officers who retired from the FDNY during 2016 are eligible to collect pensions of at least $ 100,000, according to data posted today on SeeThroughNY, the Empire Center's transparency website.
De Blasio is also is calling for an overhaul of housing programs and tax incentives to spur the construction of tens of thousands of apartments for poor New Yorkers, as well as teachers, firefighters and other workers, who increasingly find themselves priced out of a booming real estate market and rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods.
The FDNY this week honored the hundreds of city firefighters who served overseas in World War I and II — with a special remembrance for the 43 Bravest who gave the battle their all.
The former head of the city firefighters union — who now runs the FDNY's pension fund — was arrested Wednesday for allegedly crashing his government car in Manhattan while drunk...
But it was labor: AFL - CIO, Working America, Change to Win, SEIU, UFT, NEA, UFCW, even the firefighters, who did seem a little bit like fish out of water *.
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