Fla. Firefighters Given 'Stand Down' Order

Florida's Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Tom Gallagher is calling for Florida's firefighters to join fellow responders across the nation in a "stand down" on Tuesday and suspend all non-emergency activity to focus on safety. "Firefighters and their families accept that there is a lot of risk in this job, but they should not have to accept unnecessary risk," Gallagher said. "I am urging every fire department to use this day as an opportunity to review procedures and to tap into resources available through the State Fire Marshal's office." In conjunction with the Flori...