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After a brutal fire season, California lawmakers call for seasonal firefighters to be employed year-round.
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Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
Gutierrez, the union leader, said that in addition to the hiring freeze, a buyout offer letter sent to the federal workforce also went to current federal firefighters.
—Jacob Soboroff, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
In total, 14 fire department vehicles and 38 firefighters were involved in the rescue operation, a spokesperson for the military police in São Paulo, Olivia Perrone Cazo, told CNN.
—Ana Melgar, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
After the attack that killed almost 3,000 people, more than 400 of whom were firefighters and police officers in New York, fear emptied Broadway’s theaters.
—Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2025
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Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
Gutierrez, the union leader, said that in addition to the hiring freeze, a buyout offer letter sent to the federal workforce also went to current federal firefighters.
—Jacob Soboroff, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
In total, 14 fire department vehicles and 38 firefighters were involved in the rescue operation, a spokesperson for the military police in São Paulo, Olivia Perrone Cazo, told CNN.
—Ana Melgar, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
After the attack that killed almost 3,000 people, more than 400 of whom were firefighters and police officers in New York, fear emptied Broadway’s theaters.
—Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Firefighter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firefighter. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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