Headlines: State budget deadlocked again, Corona FF bounces back from open heart surgery.
Fire Season 2010: A range of fire and weather experts agree -- California still faces a high fire risk this fall.
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Three Los Angeles City firefighters suffered hand injuries early Wednesday during a massive two-hour firefight at a building complex. More than 220 firefighters and six task forces battled the pre-dawn blaze, which triggered a series of explosions and leveled a facility making titanium golf clubs.
Corona Firefighters Local 3757 President Jim Steiner is back in the station, less than three months after open heart surgery. Steiner, a captain with Corona FD, had the surgery to repair a dime-sized hole in his heart. He came back only six weeks after his April 22nd surgery with the support of his brother and sister firefighters.
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The current economic tsunami is hitting California's fire service as never before. Your local union is fighting on multiple fronts to protect your interests, whether it's at the negotiating table, the halls of local government or the court of public opinion. As part of our collective mission to support those who work on your behalf, CPF and IAFF this summer hosted a series of one-day workshops to give your local leaders the tools to help them fight back.
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