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An American firefighter eventually adopts the little girl he saved
Marc Hadden, an American firefighter, had saved dozens of lives in Myrtle Beach, a seaside town on the Atlantic coast of South Carolina, but on the 14th…
Var: new uniforms for SDIS 83 firefighters
Firefighters from the Var SDIS are now wearing a new set of firefighting gear. It’s a bright red colour, lighter than the previous one, more durable and offers better thermal protection…
Côte-d'Or: a father stabs his wife and daughter on Christmas Day
To open their Christmas presents last Monday, a mother in her thirties took her seven-year-old daughter to her father’s house. The parents are in the process of separating…
Is there set to be a further rise in violence against firefighters?
This year, there have been numerous press reports detailing incidents of violence against firefighters on call. Whether physical or verbal, such incidents are having an increasingly significant impact on…
A man strikes a firefighter who had come to his aid
A firefighter from Gironde was treated by his colleagues after being violently assaulted by the man in his fifties whom he had come to rescue. A complaint is reported to have been filed. The facts…
Millas accident: bereaved families meet with the prefect
Two of the six bereaved families following the tragedy in Millas filed civil claims on Tuesday in Marseille. This will enable them to gain access to the full case file…
Hérault: police are on the hunt for oyster thieves
The festive season is a crucial time for oyster farmers. Coordinated inspection and monitoring operations in the Thau basin are being carried out by the…
Civil Protection: towards the pooling of resources across departments?
The end of the year is a favourite time for leading national figures to get a message across. On Tuesday, Paul Francheterre, president of the National Civil Protection Federation (FNPC)…
Isère: around a hundred skiers stranded in cable cars
A major rescue operation was under way on Sunday shortly after 3 pm to evacuate around a hundred skiers stranded in broken cable cars at the resort of…
Ski lifts in winter resorts: the PGHM is training
"The ski season is well and truly underway. Many of you will be using the ski lifts at the resorts, and sometimes the lifts can break down. That’s why,…
Paris: this is what happens when Father Christmas turns up at the police station!
Just one day to go until Christmas Eve. The Paris Fire Brigade is very active on social media, whether on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook…
Pyrénées-Orientales: a petition launched to help a volunteer firefighter in his dispute with his employer
A volunteer firefighter from the Cerbère fire station in the Pyrénées-Orientales is facing a situation that is surprising to say the least. According to our information, Yannick Conegero was called out to…
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