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• Mich. fire chief to state: Let us administer COVID-19 vaccine

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  Birmingham Fire Chief Paul Wells said in a letter to state officials that his department's medics could bring the shots to senior living locations like they did with COVID-19 tests

• LAFD union agrees to delay raises in a bid to avoid layoffs

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  The raises, originally scheduled to begin this summer, will be delayed for 18 months to put a hold on proposed layoffs as the city faces a $675 million budget shortfall

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• Md. volunteer fire department recounts response to Capitol riot

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  A Facebook post by the Glen Echo Fire Department detailed how its members treated officers who were beaten and seriously injured

• Seattle FD paramedics to go door-to-door with vaccines at adult care homes

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  The mobile vaccination teams will work to vaccinate older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers at about 100 adult family homes in the city

• Calif. mutual aid system dispatches FF-EMTs, medics to help hospitals with COVID-19 patients

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  Fire officials say the call to assist hospitals is the first time the system has been used for something other than a major wildfire

• Majority of EMS providers in Ohio county opt out of COVID-19 vaccine

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  Only about 40% of public and private EMS providers in Summit County received the first dose of the vaccine

• LAFD offers prizes to encourage members to get COVID-19 vaccine

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  Los Angeles Fire Department personnel who receive the vaccine will be entered into a raffle to win items such as gift cards, electronics and bicycles

• Pa. FF-EMT's death caused by multiple pulmonary embolisms from COVID-19

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  Firefighter Stephen Sunday, 28, began working for the Scranton Fire Department in January and was known around the firehouse as having an "all-in attitude"

• Video: Association heads thank first responders for dedication, commitment

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  In an end-of-year video, the leaders of eight national EMS and fire associations offered words of gratitude, encouragement and appreciation

• Video: 'What can I do to help you?'

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  Ben Thompson discusses what he has learned about compassion and helping others through community paramedicine

• Ore. FF resigns after allegedly stealing opioids from ambulance

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  A preliminary investigation found that the firefighter may have falsified supply logs for at least 18 months

• NY FD opposes proposal to no longer send FFs on EMS calls

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  The Watertown City Council may vote to permanently remove the fire department's rescue truck and EMS operations

• Chicago paramedic dies from COVID-19 complications

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  Chicago PIC Robert Truevillian served with the Chicago Fire Department for 20 years and battled the virus for about a month

• Paramedic becomes 1st Seattle FD member to receive COVID-19 vaccine

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  Seattle Paramedic Alan Goto, a 22-year department veteran, received the vaccine alongside other healthcare workers at UW Medical Center on Tuesday

• Mich. first responders promote vehicle decal program for residents with medical conditions

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  Muskegon County's "Yellow Dot" program will allow first responders to render needed treatment more quickly after a crash or medical emergency

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