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Wed. Sep 8th 2010
Little Rock Fire Dept. Receiving Swift Water Rescue Training

Some firefighters with the Little Rock Fire Department are receiving swift water training in Malvern.
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Mon. Sep 6th 2010
More Volunteer Firefighters Needed, NWA Fire Chiefs Say

Area rural fire chiefs say they are finding it harder and harder to recruit younger members to be part of rural fire departme...

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Searcy Earns ISO Class 1 Rating

Firefighters save lives and property, but in Searcy the fire department is also saving people a lot of money.

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Arkansas Now Has A Trauma System
Wed. Feb 18th 2009
 Gov. Mike Beebe signed an $87.8 million tobacco tax hike into law Tuesday to fund a statewide trauma care system and expand existing health programs. The law, which takes effect March 1, will raise cigarette taxes by 56 cents a pack. The state increase is on top of a 62-cent-a-pack federal...

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Fire Protection Bill For Small Towns Advances
Tue. Feb 17th 2009
A bill to aid collection of volunteer fire department dues in smaller Arkansas towns passed the Senate 35-0 on Monday. Senate Bill 331 by Sen. Cecile Bledsoe, R-Rogers, allows residents of small towns that do not have a fire department to vote for a requirement that local volunteer fire departmen...

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Still No EMC in Pine Bluff
Sat. Feb 14th 2009
The City of Pine Bluff has decided to re-open the position of Emergency Management Coordinator. The first round of applicants went through the interview process two weeks ago, with several highly trained and certified individuals applying. The City of Pine Bluff has not openly commented on the...

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New Firefighter Forum is Ready
Fri. Feb 13th 2009
The new Arkansas Fire News Forum is now up and running. What you need to do to access the forum: 1) Go to the site. http://www.websitetoolbox.com/mb/arkansasfire 2) Make a Log in Name and Password 3) Check your email and then start chatting. Hope that you enjoy the new site....

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Sunbelt Sells New Unit to Monticello
Tue. Feb 10th 2009
From Sunbelt Fire: We want to congratulate Chief Steve Faulkner and the Monticello Fire Department of Monticello, Arkansas. The vehicle pictured here is an E-One Classic Fire Ranger mounted on an Ford F-550 4-door Chassis. The Trucks' Shop Order Number is 134789. The truck is equipped with a Triton...

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Russellville Batt. Chief, has Love for Life
Tue. Feb 10th 2009
Russellville Battalion Chief for B shift, Doug Lewis, lives and breathes fire. Lewis has been with the fire department since March 1993, and oversees the four Russellville fire stations on his shift. The head fire chief will come and take command over a major incident, but Lewis calls the shots on a...

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Berlin Volunteer FD Gets Pumper
Tue. Feb 10th 2009
The 14 members of the Berlin Fire Department will soon be able to provide better fire fighting abilities as the result of the arrival of a new truck this past week. The truck, a 1990 model Simon-Duplex, came to Berlin from the Naval Air Station in Key West, Florida, through the Arkansas Forestry Com...

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Little Rock Gets Safer Grant
Mon. Feb 9th 2009
The City of Little Rock Fire Dept. has received a grant for $1,856,906.00. The grant will go t fund 18 firefighter positions. The SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response) Grant was created to provide funding directly to fire departments and volunteer firefighter interest organizati...

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Fire Chief McCall Retires from NLRFD
Sun. Feb 8th 2009
Joe McCall was humble and gracious to his last day on the job. McCall, the North Little Rock native who went on to become the city’s fire department chief, retired from service and was honored at a party at the Patrick Henry Hays Senior Center last Friday. McCall had been with the depart...

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Fallen Firefighters Memorial Rolls into NLR
Sat. Feb 7th 2009
This past Saturday the North Little Rock Fire Department arranged to have the Arkansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial moved from Camden to North Little Rock. The statue, 6,000 pounds of brass and steel, was moved by semi-truck and was placed outside the Central Fire Station at the corner of Maple a...

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Tue. Sep 7th 2010
Two Fatalities In Plane Crash Near Buffalo City

Investigation continues today into Tuesday's fiery plane crash near Buffalo City that claimed two lives.
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Sun. Sep 5th 2010
El Dorado Runs On College Fire

A small fire flared up early Saturday morning and damaged a portion of the roof at South Arkansas Community College’s n...

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Fire Damages Little Rock House

No one was injured Wednesday morning in a fire that heavily damaged a house at 17th and Martin Streets.
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