Charity becomes first accelerant detection dog in Delaware County CID
Charity a 2 1/2 year old black Labrador retriever is the county's first accelerant detection dog and the first such canine in the Greater Philadelphia area. Trained by Connecticut State Police with ATF support, Charity will aid CID at fire scenes by identifying accelerants like gasoline and paint thinner under supervisor control to improve fire cause determinations. The program originated in May 1986 after ATF studies on training accelerant detection dogs.
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Charity
Greater
Philadelphia Area
William H. Ryan Jr
CID
Ryan
U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Connecticut State Police
ATF
Guide Dog Foundation For the Blind
Smithtown
N.Y
Mary Ann Arty
Michael Shull
Scott Bireley
Larry Hughes
Steve Frank
Washington, D.C
Doug Morgan
Philadelphia
James Butterworth
Kevin Rodine
Connecticut
ATI
Township appoints three to study ward reapportionment
Commissioners Jim Persing, Jim McGinn, and Ed Kulesa will form a three member panel to study districting needs and prepare a report on realigning Aston Township seven wards by population. Aston last reapportioned in 1982. census last done in 1991. Persing warned that the process could face election challenges under regulations.
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Aston
Jim Persing
Jim McGinn
Ed Kulesa
Persing
FOP seeks reinstate Collingdale Chief in union unit
The Fraternal Order of Police asks the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board to restore Collingdale Police Chief Robert Morris to the bargaining unit, arguing he has been stripped of all managerial powers. Morris says council withheld input on budgets and hires and contends overtime rights hinge on union status. He also filed suit seeking overtime as a manager while alleging power loss over 11 months.
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Fraternal Order of Police
Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board
Collingdale
Robert Morris
FOP
Stanton Miller
Delaware County
FOP Lodge 27
Tuesda
PLRB
Morris
FOP Peti
Council Friday
Council
James Powers
Public Safety Committee
Powers
The
Daily Times
Henry Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Power
Brittany Barr Celebrates First Christmas Birthday
Brittany Marie Jedith Barr, daughter of Mike and Susan Barr, turns one today in an early Christmas celebration. Grandparents Lyon revel in the family milestone and describe her as a marvelous gift.
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Brittany Barr
Brittany Marie Jedith Barr
Mike and
Susan Barr
Lyon
Middletown Township seeks applicants for advisory boards
Middletown Township residents wishing to be considered for an appointment to a township advisory board or committee are encouraged to send either a resume or letter of interest to Township Manager W Bruce Clark P O Box 157 Lima Pa 19037 All applications will be submitted to township council for review and consideration Appointments are expected to take place as part of council s annual reorganization meeting at 8 15 p m Jan 4.
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Middletown — Township
W. Bruce Clark
P.O. Box
Lima
Township Council
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