Billy Hurt, a retired firefighter and EMT, died responding to a crash at the World of Outlaws sprint car race at Kennedale Speedway Park, when two emergency vehicles collided.

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The FDNY is steeped in tradition and company pride. That pride in an apparatus and its appearance are mainstays in firehouses across the city.

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The Equipment Grant program is providing $2 million to 148 fire departments across 72 counties.

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Memphis (TN) secured $1.5 million from the VW Settlement to replace fire apparatus with diesel hybrids. TDEC announced $18.9 million for 22 projects to improve air quality through vehicle replacements.

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A 2-month-old infant, Marian Harris, is dead and her mother critically injured after a crash involving a MedStar EMS ambulance in Philadelphia.

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