After deadly floods in Texas last July, officials promised improvements to flood warning systems and infrastructure. Recent storms tested these changes, revealing gaps in alert systems and preparedness.

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Rosenbauer America will serve as the Official Fire Truck of the 2026 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, showcasing firefighting technology and connecting with first responders and communities.

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Beaver Dam's fire department provided a temporary splash pad using a fire truck to cool off residents during a heatwave, as the regular splash pad was under repair.

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Alfredo Zuniga Gonzales, 53, is charged with multiple felonies, including stealing an ambulance and possessing controlled substances, while already facing unrelated charges.

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Troy, NY, held a groundbreaking for a new $16 million firehouse, addressing years of delays. The project aims to modernize emergency services and improve conditions for firefighters.

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