The citizens of Montreal were startled to see Black Fire apparatus rolling down their streets this week. When a few photos made it onto social media Conspiracy Theorists went nuts.
Read More »Police officer admits to volunteering for Thanksgiving overtime to avoid the in-laws
Officer Steve Johnson has been accused of a horrible offense. No Officer Johnson did not break the law, he used an overtime shift to get out of going to spend the weekend with his wife’s family.
Read More »City Council proposes new policy so police can only shoot second
Alderman Mike Hunsaker has proposed a city ordinance that cops all over the country outraged. Hunsaker wants to require officers in his city to be shot at first before they are allowed to discharge a firearm.
Read More »NFPA Fast tracking bullet proof Turnout Gear standards
For years now the NFPA has been talking about mandating that all firefighter turnout gear also have bullet proof properties. Given the events of the past few weeks the NFPA is fast tracking this new policy.
Read More »Community upset by Fire department use of Assault Impact Tools
Firefighter Pete Lattimer is somewhat of an inventor. Recently he made some modifications to an impact tool that have caused members of his community to lose faith in their fire department.
Read More »Police officer fired in the aftermath caused by botched Vasectomy
Officer Matt Vena from the Globus police department was terminated earlier this week after a culmination of events that started with his vasectomy. The termination resulted from Officer Vena trying to provide proof his surgery had resulted in negative side effects.
Read More »City orders all Police and Fire employees to delete social media profiles immediately
Police officers and Firefighter in Gilbertville were handed down a new ultimatum today, get off all social media outlets. Dumbfounded city workers are shocked and trying to figure out what to do next.
Read More »Apple pay comes to a traffic stop near you
Today marks the launch of Apple Pay and the Norland police are on the cutting edge with this technology.
Read More »Inmates file lawsuit over lack of pumpkin spiced options in jail
Inmates at the Orange County jail are upset by the lack of access to seasonal flavors. The current issue at hand is lack of pumpkin spice coffee drinks.
Read More »Texas establishes protocols for police response to ebola
The Texas Association of Police Standards (TAPS) has created a model policy for law enforcement agencies in response to Ebola. Given the number of Ebola cases in Texas TAPS is taking a proactive approach to keeping police, sheriff deputies and constables all safe.
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