The aviation industry faces unique firefighting challenges due to aircraft design and evacuation protocols. The High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET) enhances ARFF capabilities, improving fire response.

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The St. George Fire Protection District in Baton Rouge, LA, is currently auctioning off a Doron Precision Systems Fire Truck Driving Simulator.

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Ingomar Volunteer Fire Company No. 2 in McCandless, PA, replaced a 30-year-old vehicle with a new multi-functional rescue truck designed for collaboration with neighboring fire departments.

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Four Baltimore (MD) firefighters sustained minor injuries when their fire apparatus slid on ice and hit a parked vehicle while responding to a fire. The incident is under investigation.

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Smeal built this 1,500/950 pumper for the Jewett City (CT) Fire Department on a Gladiator LFD cab and chassis with 10-inch raised roof.

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