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Houston firefighters overwhelmingly approve contract settlement …
WEBMar 17, 2024 · Houston fire trucks rolling out from HFD (Houston Fire Department) HOUSTON – Houston firefighters supported a proposed settlement to end an eight-year contract dispute with the City...
Houston reaches historic settlement with firefighters ending pay …
WEBMar 14, 2024 · HOUSTON – Mayor John Whitmire and the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association announced a historic deal ending the outstanding pay issues for Houston firefighters on Thursday. The $650...
Houston firefighters get new collective bargaining agreement for …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · HOUSTON – It’s official! After nearly a decade, the Houston Fire Department finally has a collective bargaining agreement after the City Controller approved the settlement late Monday night.
Houston Fire Chief Samuel Peña out, Office of Emergency …
WEBJul 26, 2024 · HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Mayor John Whitmire confirmed to ABC13 that Houston Fire Chief Samuel Peña is out, and Tom Muñoz, the city's office of emergency management director, will...
Houston firefighter back pay settlement approved by city council
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Houston City Council in a 14-0 vote with one absence approved its historic $1.5 billion settlement and labor contract with the Houston firefighters union covering years of back pay owed to...
Samuel Peña out as Houston fire chief, Thomas ... - Houston …
WEBJul 26, 2024 · Houston Fire Department Chief Samuel Peña retired and will be succeeded by Thomas Muñoz, the city’s emergency management coordinator, the mayor’s office confirmed Friday morning.
1 person dead after reports of trench rescue in Port of Houston, HFD …
WEB2 days ago · On Wednesday, HFD shared on social media platform X that crews were working a scene near 111 East Loop North after receiving reports of a trench rescue. HFD confirmed one person was reported dead ...
Houston City Council unanimously approves more than $1 billion ...
WEBJun 18, 2024 · HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston's bitter eight-year dispute with its fire department is over. The City Council unanimously approved a massive settlement Tuesday that, according to City...
Hundreds of homes near Houston still under evacuation orders as ...
WEB3 days ago · Updated 6:33 AM PDT, September 17, 2024. DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — A flame that towered over a southeast Houston suburb had subsided Tuesday, but continued to burn following a massive pipeline explosion after a vehicle drove through a fence and struck an above-ground valve, officials said.