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How Did Public Safety Fare at the Ballot Box? In November 2025, Albuquerque, NM voters sent a clear message about their commitment to public safety. Alongside mayoral and city council races, residents approved eleven general obligation bonds totaling $180 million to fund critical city projects ranging from infrastructure to housing. Among these measures, one stood […]
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A Turning Point for Fire Services in Galveston Across the nation, aging firehouses and outdated gear have become a major concern for fire safety and public health. But in Galveston, Texas, voters recently took decisive action on this issue: through a bond proposal, they will soon replace Fire Station No. 2 with a more modern, […]
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When protests escalate into violence and civil unrest grips a city, firefighters find themselves responding to some of the most dangerous calls of their careers. While police confront crowds, fire crews operate in a delicate position between chaos and aid. They enter volatile scenes to extinguish flames, treat the injured, and save lives, all while […]
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Over the past decade, an emerging body of scientific evidence has shown that the hazards of firefighting go well beyond immediate physical injuries. Due to frequent exposure to fumes and the chemical composition of anti-fire gear, firefighters face an increased risk of over a dozen types of cancer. Fortunately, some states are taking proactive steps […]
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The devastating Los Angeles wildfires of January 2025 killed at least 31 people and destroyed almost 17,000 structures. It may turn out to be among the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history, and it exposed several critical gaps in the nation’s wildfire response capabilities. Naturally, the political response needed to be just as grand, prompting […]
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