The new station houses an engine, tanker, medic unit, special unit, safety officer, shift commander, and fire investigators.

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Syracuse (NY) Fire Department turned to SVI Trucks for this heavy rescue built on a Sutphen CHF-2156 cab and chassis.

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National Transportation Safety Board chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said during a news conference that the system didn’t work as intended because the fire truck did not have a transponder.

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PHOTOS: Firefighters had to shuttle water in from over a mile away to extinguish a house fire in Maple Valley early this morning, according to Puget Sound Fire. Crews first responded to a residential fire along SE 216th Street sometime around 4 a.m. Tuesday. All residents were safely evacuated, and firefighters confirmed there were no injuries.

Puget Sound Fire says that the closest hydrant was over a mile away, so tenders were used to shuttle water to the scene. It took firefighters about an hour to extinguish the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and the Red Cross is providing emergency assistance to the displaced residents.

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PHOTOS: The historic courthouse in Rome is a total loss after a massive fire, a Floyd County fire division chief chief said in a news conference on Monday. The fire caused the bell tower of the structure to collapse.

Rome-Floyd County Fire Department said they were able safely evacuate everyone from the fast-moving fire before they had to switch to a defensive posture. The fire was discovered in the building at around 2:20 p.m. Monday. The courthouse was undergoing renovations at the time of the fire.

No firefighters or members of the public were hurt in the fire, fire officials confirmed. The historic courthouse was built in 1892. The site was previously home to the Davis Foundry, and will still being used as the office of the Floyd County Tax Commissioner.

The tax commissioner’s office said in a statement Monday night, “Thank God for the Facilities staff who warned us to get out and the firefighters and 1st responders who ran into the fire while we ran out.”

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