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FMESA member rescues motorist from certain death
High-speed drama on Interstate 5 ends in burning vehicle
You can barely make him out in the video footage of the evening news broadcasts of KCRA-TV and KTXL-TV, which is just fine by Steve Guarino, a Supervising Deputy State Fire Marshal and CSLEA and FMESA member. He would just as soon let others mug for the camera, just as he would have preferred his Monday afternoon drive without so much drama. More... |
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FMESA Board meeting agenda set
-- All FMESA members invited to attend Palm Springs gathering
FMESA President Wes Cochran is inviting all FMESA members to attend the upcoming FMESA Board of Directors’ meeting on Oct. 11 at 2 p.m. at the Doral Desert Princess Resort in Palm Springs. It will be held at the same time as the CSLEA Conference.
The meeting agenda is attached below. More... |
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FMESA-member OES teams helping Texans with Hurricane Ike
-- No rest for the weary. Expert emergency teams a national treasure
They are the most battled-tested emergency response agency in the nation, and if last year’s devastating wildfires in Southern California and this year’s even more severe blazes in Northern California are not enough to back up that claim, certainly the latest call they received from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should put paid to any argument about it. More... |
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State Fire Marshal releases September report
"Tools are gradually being developed to evaluate and demonstrate to our communities the service we provide," writes State Fire Marshal Kate Dargan in her latest report.
FMESA members can read the full September report by clicking on the attachment below. More... |
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Governor can do the right thing for firefighters left out in the cold
-- Signing Senate Bill 1271 right after budget would send first positive signal
They number just a few more than a dozen, but the unspoken agreement they have with the citizens of California is to stand in the way of roaring wildfires to protect their lives and property in exchange for fair and just treatment under the law.
Right after a state budget is approved, Gov. More... |
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