The Amesbury Fire Department received a $24,060 grant from the Last Call Foundation to purchase 40 personal safety rope systems, addressing a significant equipment gap for firefighter safety.

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A Newark fire truck was disabled after being struck by a car while responding to a two-alarm fire that displaced 18 people. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Three Philipsburg-area fire companies are merging to enhance emergency coverage and funding access, addressing challenges of declining membership and rising costs. The consolidation awaits state approval.

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Rosenbauer built this rescue for the Vassar (MI) Fire Department on an International HV cab and chassis.

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The Spokane Fire Department responded to a water rescue near Gonzaga University. Several crews responded to the water rescue at East Cataldo Avenue and North Superior Street. According to the Spokane Fire Department, initial reports were that three people jumped off a bridge at East Trent Avenue and into the river.

As crews continued investigating, the fire department confirmed only one person jumped into the river. The fire department said the known person who jumped in the river was rescued and is being transported to the hospital. The fire department said the Spokane Police Department was also on scene.

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