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    Tacoma Fire Department
    (DESIGN ILLUSTRATION COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    After 32 years, $4.1M fire station renovation ahead
    By Todd Matthews • April 25, 2012 12:00 am

    The $4.1 million renovation of a 32-year-old fire station located along Old Town Tacoma’s waterfront could begin as early as…

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    Tacoma fire boat christening ceremony May 4
    Tacoma fire boat christening ceremony May 4
    April 20, 2012 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Fire Department has scheduled a christening ceremony for the fire boat “Destiny” on Fri., May 4 at 1:30…

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    (TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)
    Tacoma bids farewell to fire chief
    March 28, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma Fire Chief Ronald W. Stephens was honored by City Hall Tuesday evening with a proclamation thanking him for his…

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    Tacoma Fire Chief announces retirement
    Tacoma Fire Chief announces retirement
    March 14, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma Fire Department Chief Ronald W. Stephens has announced his retirement effective March 29. Chief Stephens was appointed Fire Chief…

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    Register today for neighborhood emergency preparedness training
    Register today for neighborhood emergency preparedness training
    February 15, 2012 12:00 am

    The unthinkable happens: a major quake devastates the greater Tacoma area and first responders are unable to get to your…

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    The Tacoma Fire Department recognized five firefighters with the medal of valor award in a ceremony Wednesday. (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)
    5 Tacoma firefighters earn medal of valor awards
    January 12, 2012 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Fire Department recognized five firefighters with the medal of valor award in a ceremony Wednesday. The medal of…

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    Downtown Tacoma's Old City Hall. (FILE PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Transient linked to Old City Hall fire
    By Todd Matthews • January 6, 2012 12:00 am

    A transient trying to find shelter and warmth on New Year’s Eve is suspected of being linked to a fire…

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    (PHOTOS / IMAGES COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Year In Review: $4.1M Fire Station Renovation
    By Todd Matthews • December 29, 2011 12:00 am

    In September, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded nearly $1.2 million to the City of Tacoma for the $4.1…

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    (TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)
    Firefighters donate food to local YWCA
    December 20, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma Fire Department employees hosted several friendly contests recently to see which team could bring in the most donations for…

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    Tacoma City Council could delay layoffs for 30 days
    Tacoma City Council could delay layoffs for 30...
    By Todd Matthews • December 9, 2011 12:00 am

    A resolution on Tuesday’s Tacoma City Council agenda could delay laying off nearly 100 police officers and firefighters for 30…

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    What would Tacoma look like with 100 fewer police officers, firefighters?
    What would Tacoma look like with 100 fewer...
    By Todd Matthews • December 7, 2011 12:00 am

    On Tuesday, interim Tacoma City Manager Rey Arellano presented a budget proposal aimed to close $23 million of a projected…

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    (COURTESY TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)
    16 new recruits join Tacoma Fire Department
    December 5, 2011 12:00 am

    Family and friends gathered for a cheerful graduation ceremony Friday as the Tacoma Fire Department welcomed 16 new firefighters to…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)
    Suspect arrested in early morning Tacoma fire
    November 2, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma Firefighters responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 1900 block of South Sheridan Street just after 2…

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