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The Congressional Documents and Publications CONESVILLE, N.Y. — Today, U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) announced that the Conesville Fire District has received a ...
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By Adam Foxman Ventura County Star VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. — For most of its roughly 30-year history, the Ventura County Fire Department's hazardous-materials team, when ...
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When ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition sent in their own response team to help a firefighter who lost her home while responding to a massive wildfire in Texas last year, ...
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Pickup trucks with extended cabs and boxes on back can be operated by only 2 firefighters to maintain service with fewer staff ...
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By Debbie LaPlaca The Telegram & GazetteDUDLEY, Mass. — The cause of a fire that burned a barn to the ground on Intervale Road remains unknown, as does the reason a ...
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It might come as a surprise to learn the vast amount of vehicle fires that firefighters are called upon to respond to each year in the U.S. In the years surveyed from 2003 to 2007, ...
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By Linda Davis The Contra Costa TimesPIEDMONT, Calif. — Piedmont will get a new, up-to-date fire engine and a state-of-the-art ambulance with approval by the City Council ...
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By Monroe Roark The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionHENRY COUNTY, Ga. — The Henry County Fire Department replaced two engines in its fleet with new ones earlier this month. The ...
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The fire truck driver who rode ahead of the cyclists had turned on a switch that turns traffic lights green for emergency vehicles ...
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By Vivian Ho The San Francisco ChronicleALAMEDA, Calif. — The Alameda Fire Department bought a second rescue boat this week in an effort to improve the agency's water-rescue ...
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The EPA forces every diesel-powered vehicle to have a filter to keep soot out of the air, including fire trucks. The filters usually burn off soot before clogging the engine, but ...
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Naturally, it is the dream of many a young man — and woman — to own their own fire truck and respond with red lights and siren to save the day on a major wildfire. The reality is ...
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By Maria Elena Baca The Star TribuneBLAINE CITY, Minn. — A three-city north metro fire department is ordering new mini-pumpers for lower costs and more efficiency.The Spring ...
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Fire and city officials have bristled at suggestions the mini-engine was a glorified pickup truck, and showed it has many of the same capabilities as the full-size version. ...
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By E.B. Furgurson III The Capital ANNE ARUNDEL, Md. — Along with serious damage to roadways from recent downpours, county officials report that Anne Arundel's first responder ...
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By John Collins The Lowell SunTYNGSBORO, Mass. — Selectmen have approved the donation of a 21-year-old fire truck that failed to pass inspection, to the Lowell Fire ...
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By Hunter Amabile The Sentinel & EnterpriseWESTMINSTER, Mass. — The Fire Department is ready to put in its order for a new custom-made ambulance and will likely have the ...
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By Mike Ellis The Anderson Independent-MailANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. — When the Anderson County Fire Department needed to get a new truck in 2005 they found one through a broker ...
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All Terrain Responder turned heads when its new off-road vehicles rolled into Fire-Rescue International in Atlanta. The versatile units, which come in both wildland and EMT models, ...
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By Tom Standard The Sun JournalTURNER, Maine — Selectmen on Tuesday night approved the purchase of a 2008 Polaris Ranger ATV for use in remote rescues and firefighting.This ...
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