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Louisiana Firefighters Receive FEMA Equipment Grant

The West Feliciana Fire Protection District No. 1 has received a federal grant to go toward new protective equipment for firefighters. Chief James R. Wood said in a news release received Monday by The Advocate the Assistance to Firefighter grant …

Louisiana Firefighters Train for Nuclear Decontamination

Students and parents weren’t sure what was going on at Hammond Magnet High School one recent evening. T-shirted firefighters wearing latex gloves and yellow bags over their boots kept tabs as people walked through what looked like a plastic-wrapped metal …