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Okla. responders save colleague who suffered heart attack at station
Johnny McCabe was treated by the fire chief and his fellow firefighters after he collapsed

Houston firefighters ask judge to force pay parity implementation
The Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association sought a court order aiming to force the city to pay firefighters the same as police officers

Va. firefighters march for better cancer coverage
Hundreds of firefighters gathered in Richmond to advocate for a bill that would expand firefighter cancer coverage

First responders on coffee run save woman in cardiac arrest
Three firefighter-paramedics were stopping to get coffee when they were stopped by a friend of Janice Winter, who was about to go into cardiac arrest

Mass. governor vetoes flame retardant furniture ban
Gov. Charlie Baker rejected a bill that would have banned the sale of furniture, bedding and children’s clothing if it contained flame-retardant chemicals

Ark., first responders receive $150K grant to train in 'Stop the Bleed'
The money will be used to train both law enforcement officers and firefighters across Arkansas and Memphis in life-saving techniques

Neb. first responder fights city over use of PTSD service dog
Rob Ravndal hopes sharing his experiences grappling with PTSD and trying to continue his career will help reduce the stigma of the disorder

Video: Police rescue bedridden woman from burning room
Deputy Justin Ball and Cpl. Jeffrey Brown rescued Maria Logan, 94, before Ball was transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation

Ohio city plans $150K settlement to bicyclist hit by fire truck
Quinton Kane was hit and then trapped under a city of Dayton fire engine in 2015, according to a Ohio Department of Public Safety traffic crash report

SC fire station re-opens after Capt's. Facebook post firing
The captain's termination Monday prompted the closing the station after he posted Facebook threat against protesters