The Tempe (AZ) City Council approved $6.6 million for a project co-locating affordable housing and a fire station, marking significant steps in addressing housing and safety priorities.

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The St. George Island (FL) Volunteer Fire Department received $82,000 in grants from Florida's Department of Financial Services for essential safety equipment and a specialized gear extractor.

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DC Fire and EMS reports multiple emergency vehicles have become stuck while responding to calls amid recent snowfall.

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CHS McPherson (KS) Refinery had US Fire build this 6,000/750 industrial pumper with custom articulating boom on a custom cab and chassis.

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VIDEO/PHOTOS: An apartment fire in Bee Cave on Monday morning caused a “structure collapse,” according to fire officials. Lake Travis Fire Rescue crews responded to the fire at the Estates at Bee Cave apartment complex, located in the 3500 block of FM 620 South after a structure collapse. Assistant Fire Chief Michael Prather said crews first responded after receiving a call around 9:30 a.m.

Around 1 p.m., the fire had been contained. By 2:15 p.m., the fire was under control. Prather said the fire impacted one building at the complex, forcing 45 people out of their homes.

Officials said all of the impacted people were able to make it out safely. One responding firefighter was injured after slipping on ice. Lake Travis Fire Rescue said 30 of the 45 people displaced by the fire have found places to stay, whether with friends or family, or in vacant apartments within the apartment complex.

KVUE-TV ABC 33 Austin

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