The Justice Department accelerated Public Safety Officers’ Benefits claims, approving more than three times as many cases in four weeks as during the previous nine months
The firefighters died following separate incidents involving a head injury at a structure fire, two medical events and a crash while responding
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Rescuers pulled people from San Francisco Bay after a three-deck pontoon boat sank during a family memorial service
Firefighters, local officials and the statewide union are urging Billerica to promote its next fire chief from within the department rather than open the search to outside candidates
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