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  2. R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Fire ...

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    R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Fire Brigades Union [1995] UKHL 3 is a House of Lords case concerning the awarding of compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme. The case is considered significant in constitutional terms for its ruling on the extent of ministerial prerogative powers.

  3. U.S. Department of Justice investigating racism in Kansas ...

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    A Kansas City Fire Department battalion chief alleges in a lawsuit that he was retaliated against for speaking to DOJ investigators. U.S. Department of Justice investigating racism in Kansas City ...

  4. OSHA plans major update to Fire Brigade standards. Why ... - AOL

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    Volunteer fire departments brace for new costs, tougher recruitment pitches. The Village of Canisteo budgeted $153,600 for its department this year, but Mayor Monica Recktenwald said there is ...

  5. Venda Defence Force - Wikipedia

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    Strange enough, traffic policing was part of this national force, but by 1981 it was transferred to the Department of Justice. The Fire Brigade was however still part of the Venda National Force although there was plans to transfer this to the civilian government.

  6. Fire police - Wikipedia

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    Fire police are a fire department resource and answer to the officer in charge (OIC) of the fire brigade in attendance. However, special fire police officers in Pennsylvania, USA, are under the direction of the state or local police. Where no other fire brigade resources are present, fire police will usually assist police under the direction of ...

  7. Firefighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first dedicated volunteer fire brigade was established in 1736 in Philadelphia. These volunteer companies were often paid by insurance companies in return for protecting their clients. As cities grew this method became unreliable, and the first professional fire department was established in Cincinnati in 1853.

  8. Fire department - Wikipedia

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    Fire department vehicles outside a fire station in Middleborough, Massachusetts, United States. A fire department (North American English) or fire brigade (Commonwealth English), also known as a fire company, fire authority, fire district, fire and rescue, or fire service in some areas, is an organization that provides fire prevention and fire suppression services as well as other rescue services.

  9. United States Department of Justice - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States. It is equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.