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2. Glossary of firefighting - Wikipedia

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   Career firefighter: (U.S.) A person whose primary employment is as a firefighter for a municipality or other agency or company and who derives the majority of his earned income working in the fire service. See also wholetime firefighter (U.K.) Charge a hose: To make water pressure available on a hose in final preparation for its use. This is ...

3. 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.

4. New York City Fire Department - Wikipedia

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   The New York City Fire Department, officially the Fire Department of the City of New York ( FDNY) is the full-service fire department of New York City, serving all five boroughs. The FDNY is responsible for fire suppression and fire prevention, and is a major provider of EMS services in New York City. Beyond fire suppression and EMS, the FDNY ...

5. Firefighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Firefighting in the United States. Streets of New York (1869) Firefighting in the United States dates back to the earliest European colonies in the Americas. Early firefighters were simply community members who would respond to neighborhood fires with buckets. The first dedicated volunteer fire brigade was established in 1736 in Philadelphia.

6. 9 Surprising Things You Can Get for Free at the Library - AOL

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   Family Museum Passes. If you or your family resides in Los Angeles County, you have the ability to reserve family passes to local museums and cultural institutions for free using your library card ...

7. Lower Mastercard and Visa Swipe Fees Are Coming - AOL

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   Currently, swipe fees average about 2% per transaction and are only lowered by “at least 0.04 percentage points.”. This means on a $100 sale, the $2 fee will be reduced to a maximum of $1.96 ...