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Winter Storm Elliott blew into the Town of Alabama again on Saturday night, this time in the form of memories and accolades for first responders during the Alabama Volunteer Fire Department's annual installation and awards banquet. Alabama Fire sheltered 40 people during the storm, among them the district's own president, Wendy Allen-Thompson, who stopped at the fire hall

A Central City woman was arrested Wednesday after she was reportedly caught on surveillance footage lighting her own restaurant on fire.

By Nick Hurston BTM Wire Services The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has applied the private sector “materially adverse” standard for retaliatory conduct to reverse the dismissal of a federal employee’s race-based retaliation and harassment claims under Title VII. The court held that Title VII’s federal sector provision incorporated its private sector anti-retaliation provision. ...

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Press release: Genesee County Emergency Management Services is pleased to announce the deployment of a MedLite Transport Bed for use by the Town of Bethany Fire Department. This equipment was obtained through the procurement of Homeland Security grant funding, is the property of Genesee County and is being deployed to the Bethany Fire Department for use at the Genesee County

By Nick Hurston BTM Wire Services A plaintiff who said a required physical fitness test was a discriminatory condition of her government employment and that she was injured by a loss of income when she resigned after failing it can pursue claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and Title VII. The 4th U.S. ...

Press release: Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R, C, I-Batavia) today informed local fire departments about grant money being offered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). FEMA has $90 million to award prior to the end of the year. The application period for these awards will begin between January 6 and 9 and will continue for 6 weeks, subject to change. For more

The Allen County commissioners are asking for public input before they give final consideration to a proposed realignment of fire and emergency services in rural townships.

Poland Plans a Nuclear Fleet of Up to 10 Reactors

Who says that Fire Prevention can’t sometimes be cute? Emergency Management Services Coordinator Tim Yaeger and Deputy Coordinator Gary Patnode lightened up the topic a bit with Sparky, the spotted dalmatian mascot that’s part of National Fire Prevention Month. Legislator Gary Maha, on behalf of the Genesee County Legislature, presented a proclamation to the trio Wednesday.