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Four Grand Blanc Township Firefighters Sue Over Alleged Retaliation Following Chief Support
Four Grand Blanc Township firefighters filed a federal lawsuit claiming retaliation for publicly supporting Fire Chief Jamie Jent after a deadly church attack. The plaintiffs allege their First Amendment rights were violated when Superintendent Dennis Liimatta changed hiring procedures.
April 16, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Firefighters rescue family of ducklings from storm drain in Traverse City
Five mallard ducklings were rescued from a storm drain Monday morning in Traverse City after firefighters responded to the call. The baby ducks were released in a safer area where other mallard families were nearby.
May 12, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - politics
Michigan Treasury Launches $8 Million Fire Equipment Grant Program to Help Volunteer Firefighters
Michigan Treasury Department announces $8 million grant program to help volunteer and part-time fire departments purchase essential equipment
May 5, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - police
Saginaw Police Rescue Woman From Burning Car After Crash On North Mason Street
Saginaw Police rescued a 24-year-old woman from a burning car after she crashed into a tree and another parked vehicle on North Mason Street. Officers broke out windows and a neighbor helped extinguish flames before firefighters arrived.
May 16, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source