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TEXAS NEWS

Fire at recycling facility injures Fort Worth firefighter; fire could last several days

Fire at recycling facility injures Fort Worth firefighter; fire could last several days
VIDEO: Sunday afternoon, people across DFW could see large plumes of smoke from miles and miles away after a fire broke out on the property of a recycling facility in Fort Worth.
State's first hybrid-electric fire truck comes to Denton

State's first hybrid-electric fire truck comes to Denton
The Denton Fire Department is now home to the first hybrid-electric fire truck in Texas.
Fire destroys vacant church in Orange

Fire destroys vacant church in Orange
VIDEO/PHOTOS: A vacant church in Orange, closed since a hurricane struck the area, was completely destroyed by an early Sunday morning fire.

NATIONAL NEWS

VIDEO: Nearly 30 departments respond to massive Illinois pallet fire
The massive fire began sometime around 2 a.m. Tuesday in an industrial area along South Main Street. The fire could be seen across the Mississippi River in downtown St. Louis.

NTSB to Hold Public Meeting on Fatal ‘Grande Costa D’Avorio’ Fire at Port Newark in New Jersey
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will convene a public board meeting on April 15 to determine what caused the devastating fire aboard the roll-on/roll-off vessel Grande Costa D’Avorio that claimed the lives of two firefighters in Newark, New Jersey.

Connecticut announces enhanced cancer screenings for firefighters
Starting next month, Connecticut will expand its firefighter benefits to include free enhanced cancer screenings. Gov. Ned Lamont and state Comptroller Sean Scanlon announced the new benefit on Monday.

A look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls
The crash of a small plane in New York over the weekend killed all six on board — a physician couple and their accomplished children and partners — during a family trip to the Catskills.

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JOBS

AK - Assistant Chief - Training - Chena-Goldstream Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/25/25

CA - Ambulance Operator - Paramedic 24 hour shift - San Bernardino County - Open Until Filled

CA - Ambulance Supervisor - Moraga-Orinda Fire District - Closing: 04/18/25

CA - Associate Fire Plans Examiner - Santa Clara County Fire Department - Closing: 04/29/25

CA - Deputy Fire Marshal / Plans Examiner and Inspection - University of California - Open Until Filled

CA - Director of Public Safety - City of Sunnyvale - Closing: 04/27/25

CA - Fire Captain - Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians - Closing: Open Until Filled

CA - Fire Marshal - City of Ontario - Closing: 04/28/25

CA - Fire Prevention Inspector - City of Patterson - First Review: 03/28/25

CA - Single Role Paramedic - San Ramon Valley FPD - Closing: Open Recruitment

CA - Supervising Capital Improvement Project Manager - San Bernardino County - Open Until Filled (Apply by 03/14/25 for Priority Consideration)

CA – Division Chief – City of Marina Fire Department – Closing: 05/04/25

CO - Division Chief, Training - City of Boulder - First Review: 04/28/25

CO - Firefighter BLS or ALS - EMT, Advanced, Intermediate, or Paramedic - Olathe Fire Protection District - Closing: 04/28/25

CO - Firefighter EMT Basic - City of Greeley - Closing: 05/05/25

CO - Firefighter Paramedic - City of Greeley - Closing: 05/05/25

CO - Firefighters - Loveland Fire Rescue Authority - Assessment Due: 05/05/25

FL - Fire Chief - City of Clearwater - Closing: 04/20/25

ID - Deputy Chief - Fire Prevention (Fire Marshal) - Teton County FPD - Closing: 04/21/25

ID - Fire Chief - BC South Fire Protection District - First Review: 04/27/25

IL - Fire Inspector - Bedford Park Fire Department - Open Until Filled

IL - Firefighter/Paramedic - Elk Grove Village Fire Department - Closing: 05/16/25

MI - Fire Chief - City of Walker - Closing: 04/29/25

MT - Human Resources Director - Missoula Rural Fire District - Open Until Filled

OR - Battalion Chief - Sutherlin Fire Department - Closing: 05/19/25

OR - Battalion Chief/Paramedic - Crook County Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/28/25

OR - Beach & Ocean Lifeguard - City of Seaside - Closing: 07/01/25

OR - Entry Level Firefighter / Paramedic - Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/18/25

OR - Fire Chief - Mosier Fire District - Closing: 05/28/25

OR - Fire Inspector - Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue - Closing: 05/04/25

OR - Fire Lieutenant - Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/18/25

OR - Firefighter - City of Astoria - Closing: 05/12/25

OR - Firefighter Lateral Entry / Entry-Level - Depoe Bay Fire District - Closing: 05/16/25

OR - Firefighter/Paramedic - City of Pendleton Fire & Ambulance Department - Closing: 04/30/25

OR - Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic - Oakridge Fire & EMS - Open Until Filled

OR - Instructor, Fire Protection Technology - Portland Community College - Closing: Open Until Filled

OR - Recruitment Retention Coordinator - Lieutenant - Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue - Closing: 05/12/25

OR - Resident Firefighter Program - City of Seaside - Closing: 05/15/25

WA - Assistant Chief - Camano Island Fire and Rescue - Closing: 04/18/25

WA - CARES Coordinator 1 - North County Regional Fire Authority - Closing: 04/15/25

WA - Deputy Chief - Eastside Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/24/25

WA - Division Chief - Training Officer - Orcas Island Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/30/25

WA - Entry Level & Lateral Firefighter/EMT & Firefighter/Paramedic - Lewis County Fire District 5 - Closing: 04/15/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter - City of Vancouver Fire Department - Closing: 05/15/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic (PM), Lateral Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic (PM) - Clallam County Fire District 3 - Closing: 04/28/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter/EMT and Firefighter/Paramedic - Central Mason Fire & EMS - Closing: 04/30/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic - City of Vancouver Fire Department - Closing: 05/15/25

WA - Entry-Level & Lateral Firefighter / EMT / Paramedic - North County Regional Fire Authority - Closing: 05/12/25

WA - Entry-Level or Lateral Firefighter-Paramedic - City of Burlington - Closing: 04/25/25

WA - Fire Chief - Douglas Okanogan County Fire District 15 - First Review: 04/20/25

WA - Fire Chief - Grant County Fire District 7 - Closing: 05/09/25

WA - Firefighter (Entry-Level and Lateral) - City of Longview - Closing: 04/30/25

WA - Firefighter / Paramedic - City of Mount Vernon - Closing: 04/30/25

WA - Firefighter / Paramedic - Lewis County Fire Protection District 2 - Open Until Filled

WA - Firefighter Paramedic (Entry-Level and Lateral) - City of Longview - Closing: 04/30/25

WA - Lateral Paramedic/Firefighter - Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue - Continuous

WA - Lieutenant - South Bay FD (Thurston County Fire Protection District 8) - Closing: 05/13/25

WA - Office & Financial Manager/Clerk of the Board of Fire Commissioners - Lewis County Fire District 5 - Closing: 04/30/25

WA - Wildfire Program Manager - Chelan County PUD District No. 1 - Open Until Filled
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