Scientists during the year took tests from firefighters who regularly donate blood. The results of a study by Australian hematologist Robin Gasiorowski led to interesting conclusions, Voice of America reports. “Several hundred firefighters from the Australian state of Victoria took part in the study. Three of them donated blood...
Ambulance doctors, firefighters and rescuers in the United States are not divided into different departments and de facto belong to the same service, called 911. Moreover, most of the rescuers working in the United States do not receive salaries and travel to ...
In fiscal 2019, a Los Angeles firefighter worked 5616 hours of overtime, earning a $ 360 pay increase. This is reported by Fox News with reference to the city's audit report. The audit revealed that 010 other fire department employees ...
The Mendocino Complex Fire, the largest recorded fire in California history, began in late July and grew out of two fires, the River Fire and the Ranch Fire. According to forecasts, it is unlikely to end before September. The fire covered 1214 square kilometers only...
US President Donald Trump stops the presidential motorcade to personally thank the firefighters. One of those present filmed a touching incident on video, writes The Blaze. The video shows a presidential motorcade heading to the airport. Suddenly Trump's presidential limousine, known as the Beast or Cadillac ...
In a small town in Oklahoma, 7 out of 20 firefighters became fathers almost simultaneously. Apparently the Glenpool Fire Department has "something with water," the wife of an Oklahoma firefighter joked. In less than a year, 7 out of 20 firefighters at the Glenpool Fire Department in Oklahoma have become ...
The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations apologized for a selfie taken by two firefighters in front of the burning building of the Admiral shopping center in Kazan. “The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations apologizes for the inappropriate behavior of two firefighters. The ministry categorically condemns this act,” the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations told TASS. At the ministry...
It seems that the profession of firefighter remains one of those dominated by men. Even in New York, where equality between men and women at work has long been actively promoted, there are only 10 women for every 400 firefighters. You might think that ...