City fire dept.’s hiring standards
I just finished reading the front-page story about some of the embarrassing firemen working in our city (“Is Cincinnati’s fire dept. in need of a culture change?” Aug. 15). I find this story very...
View ArticleFiremen could take the streetcars
So the city of Cincinnati wants to cut the fire department’s budget by $11 million. I guess the firemen could always take the streetcars to their calls. Tracey Ricketts Anderson Township
View ArticleCancel the streetcar, pay for police and fire
I am appalled that the recent fire (“Condition critical for fire victim, 3,” Nov. 8) could have possibly been put out sooner and injuries averted if not for a brownout, and that policemen are going to...
View ArticleGreat job by Greenhills volunteers
I would like to send out a sincere thank you to the Greenhills Volunteer Fire Department. After last night’s strong storm, which knocked out power and damaged many large trees, the Greenhills...
View ArticleCutting fire services despite Issue 2 loss
Throughout the political season I heard and watched many of the union-sponsored anti-Issue 2 ads. In these ads they claimed that the passage of Issue 2 would cause firefighters, police officers, and...
View ArticleMiddletown should rethink station closure
What is the city’s legal responsibility to its citizens? The city has a current level of care that they need to provide, that will no longer be offered to the citizens of Middletown, Ohio. In the...
View ArticleGoshen Twp.’s EMS worthy of praise
I see a lot of stories about Goshen Townships police department, but not a lot about the fire department and emergency medical services. I don’t believe the majority of our community realizes what an...
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