fire department

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In March, the Daytona Beach city auditor’s report on the fire department cited weak p-card supervision and expenses that didn’t clearly fit “core operational needs.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

GEO Group is currently fighting the City of Newark over the municipality’s right to require a certificate of occupancy and regular fire department inspections of the massive congregant care site.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The spread of the fire was helped by high winds on Monday morning that eased later in the day, a fire department spokesperson said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Officers then requested the fire department for help.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

He went on to become the first African American to join Selma’s fire department and rose through the ranks to become Fire Chief.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge