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Posted: Jul 5, 2022

Newton County (GA) Opens $2.6M Fire Station 4

Newton County officials recently opened Fire Station 4.

Located at 1200 County Road 213, Station 4 aims to enhance coverage in Districts 1 and 5 and provide support throughout the county.

Sunbelt Builders was awarded the $2.6 million contract to build the three-bay station, reports rockdalenewtoncitizen.com, which includes around 8,450 square feet.

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Posted: Jul 5, 2022

Firefighters Knock Down Major Emergency Blaze in California Warehouse

VIDEO: Firefighters tonight battled a major emergency blaze in a large, vacant warehouse in Woodland Hills, preventing it from spreading to nearby structures and putting out the bulk of the flames in just over one hour. The fire was reported at 9:10 p.m. at 6000 N. De Soto Ave., said the Los Angeles Fire Department's Margaret Stewart.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNBC-TV NBC 4 Los Angeles
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Posted: Jul 5, 2022

Fire-Rescue in Texas celebrates 150 years of service

July 4 marked the 150th anniversary of Dallas Fire-Rescue. On Monday morning at the Dallas Firefighter's Museum, DFR held a sesquicentennial appreciation block party. One-hundred and fifty years ago, in 1872, one unit of volunteer firefighters was recognized by the City of Dallas. The department has since grown to 2,000 members with 58 fire stations.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFAA-TV ABC 8 Dallas
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Posted: Jul 5, 2022

Arson 90 years ago led to Major League Baseball in Seattle

If we told you the Seattle Mariners were sparked from an actual spark, would you know the story? If we told you the fire of a fanbase was rooted in an actual fire, would you know who to thank? You have to go back 90 years ago to July 4, 1932. "Not a lot of people I think are aware of it now," Seattle baseball historian Dave Eskenazi said.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle
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Posted: Jul 5, 2022

Colorado fire-rescue heads toward in-house advanced life support unit

Boulder Fire-Rescue is making progress on its goal to upgrade the level of care its emergency respondents can provide in the field. When 2023 rolls around in just under six months, Boulder Fire intends to have its own in-house advanced life support emergency medical services unit, allowing city personnel to administer life-saving drugs, perform invasive procedures and the full scope of cardiac resuscitation in the field.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Daily Camera - Metered Site
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