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		<title>Fire &#8220;Fees&#8221; Coming?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CITIES AND TOWNS THAT ARE DESPERATE TO MAINTAIN their expanded and bloated government services are toying with the idea of charging defenseless citizens for sending fire trucks and police cars to their aid.
Duluth, Minnesota is the latest one that is considering this practice.  The News Tribune is reporting:
City administrators are contemplating charging homeowners or drivers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morning Lineup - July 20</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Another Sunday already.  We&#8217;re going to try and keep it quiet in the neighborhood today.  But it looks like it might get a bit gusty along the Carolina coast, though.  Tropical storm Cristobal is only 35 miles off of Cape Fear, North Carolina.  But they are not expecting it to get much worse (yet).
I want [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://firegeezer.com/2008/07/20/morning-lineup-july-20-2/</link>
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		<title>Around The Fire Web</title>
		<description><![CDATA[*  Best Firefighter Video at FirefighterSpot has some fresh &#8220;hot ones&#8221; and a couple of close-call videos for you to check out.  You should be checking his site every day HERE.
*  VAFireNews has an interesting story about an Honor Guard school.  The National Honor Guard Academy is teaming up with the City of Fairfax FRD [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://firegeezer.com/2008/07/19/around-the-fire-web-157/</link>
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		<title>Legal Loophole Exploited</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A MAN IN CALCUTTA, INDIA THOUGHT HE FOUND A good way to get a quick divorce.
Reuters reports:
An Indian man who took an impersonator to court to get a divorce faces legal action after his real wife found out, lawyers said on Friday.
Sanjib Saha presented a woman as his wife in a lower court in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://firegeezer.com/2008/07/19/legal-loophole-exploited/</link>
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		<title>Disgruntled Former Chief Cuts Off Firehouse Water Supply</title>
		<description><![CDATA[THE BROAD RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA is facing a new challenge this week.
The Owenby family has been involved with the VFD for three generations and helped build the firehouse.  They also own all the property that surrounds the fire station, including a pump house that draws water from a nearby river [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://firegeezer.com/2008/07/19/disgruntled-former-chief-cuts-off-firehouse-water-supply/</link>
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		<title>Off-Duty Aussies First-In On House Fire</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WHILE TWO OFF-DUTY FIREFIGHTERS IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA were having a marshmallow burn in the backyard with their families, they heard that familiar sound of glass blowing out.
One of them, Mick Cunningham tells the story:
&#8220;We were cooking marshmellows on the brazier with the kids when we heard the noise. Ross went to investigate and when he came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firehouse Drug Dealers Sentenced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Crime and Punishment Week&#8221; wraps up&#8230;.hopefully. 
THREE FORMER NEW ORLEANS FIREFIGHTERS WERE SENTENCED THURSDAY along with a fourth man to varying lengths of prison terms for operating a drug ring.
After a long period of surveillance and evidence-gathering in 2007, the four were arrested and indicted last November.  Faced with overwhelming evidence, they all pled guilty on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morning Lineup - July 19</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the peculiarities of working in a fire station is the fact that it&#8217;s alright to go out and get all wet and dirty every once in a while.  I mean really dirty.
You gotta admit, sometimes that&#8217;s kind of fun.  Most people, normal people, try their best to keep from getting all dirty and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://firegeezer.com/2008/07/19/morning-lineup-july-19-2/</link>
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		<title>Rental Car Rally Filled Up Already</title>
		<description><![CDATA[THE 2008 RENTAL CAR RALLY IS SOLD OUT.  NO MORE ENTRIES AVAILABE except by bribery.  FossilMedic will be disheartened to learn this.

The Rental Car Rally is just that.  A long-distance rally with checkpoints that is only open to people who are using a rental car.  It begins in Brooklyn, New York at midnight on the night [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://firegeezer.com/2008/07/18/rental-car-rally-filled-up-already/</link>
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		<title>Fire Chief Thrown Out Of Town</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TEDDY HAPE, 55, IS THE LOCAL FIRE CHIEF OF THE quaintly-named community of Ecum Secum, Nova Scotia.
Yesterday a judge in a provincial court ordered him to stay out of town.  Recently he was arrested on several charges that include assault and violating a court order.  He is scheduled to be arraigned on July 28, but [...]]]></description>
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