1.   The homeowner is claiming that local firefighters were dilatory in responding to the call.

2.   As local firefighters kept their distance, the soldiers were assigned to enter the contaminated area to find out what happened.

3.   Federal authorities will help train local firefighters and help fire districts apply for grants to buy extra equipment.

4.   Homes were protected by hundreds of local firefighters and fire lines and were believed to be out of danger.

5.   Local firefighters called to say using propane torches has on a few occasions led to house fires as the flames got underneath the exterior boards.

6.   One of the largest demonstrations was a repeated march around City Hall by the local firefighters union, which is also trying to negotiate a new contract.

7.   Robert Christensen should have been relieved last week when the two police scanners in his den picked up the commotion of local firefighters forming strike forces.

8.   Soon, city leaders, the planning committee and local firefighters agreed that the memorial service should take place on Thursday in the Worcester Centrum.

9.   Sunday evening, Red Cross workers and local firefighters delivered crates of supplies including medicine, meat, fruit and soft drinks.

10.   The joint patriotic concert will honor local firefighters, police and emergency personnel.