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Shreveport Budget Meetings Continue

John Lee — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:52:08 +0000

Daily Shreveport budget meetings continue this week and next, as council members disect the spending plan department-by-department.

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Fireworks Ban Extended

John Lee — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:16:40 +0000

The fireworks ban is still in effect in Shreveport and Bossier City. Shreveport Fire Chief Brian Crawford says the decision was made to continue the ban after a meeting involving Shreveport and Bossier City officials, the Caddo-Bossier Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, and meteorologists from the National Weather Service. Crawford says the decision [...]

Report Fireworks Ban Violators

John Lee — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:44:33 +0000

A ban on the sale and use of Class-C fireworks remains in effect -- at least through tomorrow -- in Shreveport, Bossier City, and most of Bossier Parish. But Shreveport Fire Chief Brian Crawford says there have been instances of people violating that ban.

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Fire Chief Crawford Retires

John Lee — Tue, 31 May 2011 23:01:42 +0000

After 27 years, Fire Chief Brian Crawford's tenure with the Shreveport Fire Department has drawn to a close. But a new chapter of service to the citizens of Shreveport is just beginning, as he becomes the city's Assistant Chief Administrative Officer.

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Who Will Be Shreveport's Next Fire Chief?

Angela Thomas — Wed, 11 May 2011 17:17:18 +0000

A long list of folks vying to become Shreveport's next fire chief have cleared their first hurdle...passing the Civil Service Exam. Mayor Glover's office got the results this morning after they were certified by the Civil Service Board

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