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- Person burned from Sacramento County mobile home park fire fanned by winds, officials say
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- New San Diego ‘green' fire station features $2.1 million electric fire truck
National News
- VIDEO: Building burns, roof collapses in downtown Los Angeles
- New Jersey Firefighters Shine in Volunteer Recruitment Video Produced in Collaboration with High School Students
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- FDNY captain filled with gratitude after beloved trumpet returned
- 3 firefighters, 2 others hospitalized after fire rescue vehicle, lawn service truck collide in Florida
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Acting Secretary Mike Dayton Issues Statement Regarding Death of Deputy Fire Chief Mark Cooper
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Subject: Acting Secretary Mike Dayton Issues Statement Regarding Death of Deputy Fire Chief Mark Cooper
Acting Secretary Mike Dayton today issued the following statement regarding the death of Deputy Fire Chief Mark Cooper of the California Emergency Management Agency Fire & Rescue Branch:
"I am deeply saddened to learn of this loss in our Cal EMA family. Mark dedicated his life to ensuring the safety of all California residents, and his honorable service will forever be remembered. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this difficult time."
Deputy Fire Chief Mark Cooper, 59, died Monday, September 5, 2011 at 8:12 a.m. after suffering a massive brain hemorrhage at Mercy San Juan Hospital in Carmichael, CA. He is survived by wife Marsha, mother Doris and loving family and friends.
Details about arrangements by the family and remembrances will follow from the Fire & Rescue Branch as they become available.
Tina Walker, Chief
Office of Media Relations and Public Information
916-845-8456
www.calema.ca.gov
2011 FireShowsReno
TradeshowsJoin us for the 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off
October 24, 2011 | Reno, NV
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AWARD WINNING chili cooking team together?
We’re ready to welcome you as one of our official chili cookers!
Join us for our 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off
October 24th – 5:30 pm
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa – Grand 4 Ballroom
Things are getting underway for our 3rd Annual Chili Cook-off and we are looking for cookers who want to bring their "famous" firehouse or family chili recipes out of the kitchen and into the competition.
Get a team together and start taste testing your combination of award winning chili-making ingredients.
On Monday, October 24th at 5:30 pm,
attendees will join us at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa to enjoy a evening of fun and a few bowls of great chili. Everyone will have a chance to vote for their favorite chili.
Our winning team will be announced the next evening during the "End of the Day" Networking reception and will receive a $250 award, along with a memorable Chili Winner’s plaque.
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Chili Cook-off Coordinator:
Cherie Nevin
Storey County Emergency Management
775-230-1474 | cnevin@storeycounty.org
FireShowsReno is sponsored by Nevada Fire Chiefs Association and the Fire Service Manufacturers and Vendors Association. Co-sponsored by Nevada State Emergency Response Commission and the Nevada State Fire Marshal.
For more information, contact
Jo Anne Hill
FireShowsReno
1-800-632-7489
Ken Riddle
Nevada Fire Chiefs Association
702-982-3433