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He was in the middle of fighting a wildfire when ICE agents pulled him out. Rigoberto Hernandez, a trained firefighter with years of experience, was arrested mid-rescue in Washington state and held for nearly a month. There was no warning and no legal justification that stood. Just a man in …
(The Center Square) – (The Center Square) — The cost to taxpayers for New York City firefighter pensions is continuing to rise, according to a new report by a fiscal watchdog group, which said the average annual payout surpassed $170,000 last year. The Empire Center for Public Policy’s latest data …
A retired Kansas City Fire Department battalion chief is set to receive an $850,000 settlement for dropping a lawsuit that claims he was denied a promotion due to his race and gender. Daniel McGrath, who is white, retired in January. Former Fire Chief Donna Lake gave the deputy chief’s job …
SARVER, Pa. — The heartbroken widow of Corey Comperatore, the hero firefighter shot dead by a sniper at a Donald Trump rally, wanted nothing to do with President Biden when he called after the tragedy, she told The Post. “I didn’t talk to Biden,” Helen Comperatore said from her Pennsylvania …
🚨#BREAKING: Heavy Smoke and Flames Spotted Near World Trade Center Following High-Rise Rooftop Fire⁰📌#Manhattan | #NewYork Currently, numerous firefighters are on the scene in the downtown Manhattan Financial District near the World Trade Center, working to extinguish a… pic.twitter.com/kW5Vj4OFF3 — R A W S A L E R T S …