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2. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department - Wikipedia

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   The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services for Jacksonville, Florida, as well as all unincorporated areas of Duval County . According to a list of the thirty largest fire departments in the United States, based on staff size, JFRD is number eighteen. [4]

3. Hotshot crew - Wikipedia

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   Hotshot crews are considered the most highly trained, skilled and experienced wildland firefighters, along with smokejumpers. They are qualified to provide leadership for initial-attack and extended-attack on wildland fires. Hotshots are trained and equipped to work in remote areas for extended periods of time with minimal logistical support.

4. International Association of Fire Fighters - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .iaff .org. The International Association of Fire Fighters ( IAFF) is a labor union representing paid full-time firefighters and emergency medical services personnel in the United States and Canada. The IAFF was formed in 1918 and is affiliated with the AFL–CIO in the United States and the Canadian Labour Congress in Canada.

5. Firefighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A fire fighter's turnout gear staged in front of a fire engine. As of 2014, there were 1,134,400 firefighters in the United States (not including firefighters who work for the state or federal governments or in private fire departments). Of these, 346,150 (31%) are career and 788,250 (69%) are volunteer.

6. She’s a female firefighter and wants girls to know ... - AOL

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   She’s a female firefighter and wants girls to know they can grow up to be one too. Christina Mayo. March 2, 2024 at 5:00 AM. For the past 24 years in South Florida, Tina Guiler has put her life ...

7. Cobb County hiring practices reportedly discriminated against ...

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   In that time period, the county hired 225 white firefighters and 61 Black firefighters. As part of the settlement, Cobb County will no longer use these hiring practices and will pay $750,000 in ...