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Posted: May 10, 2022

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Darley—Rockwood Volunteer Fire Department, Manitowoc, WI, quick-attack pumper. Ford F-550 4-door 4×4 cab and chassis; Ford 6.7-liter diesel 330-hp engine; Darley PSMC 1,500-gpm pump; ProPoly 300-gallon polypropylene water tank and 25-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 Class A foam system; AutoCAFS compressed air foam system; FireTech LED scene lights. Dealer: Troy Crothers, Darley Company, Chippewa Falls, WI.

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Posted: May 10, 2022

Massachusetts fire spreads to nearly half a dozen homes, buildings

VIDEOS: Multiple buildings are damaged following a large fire that broke out Monday afternoon in Salem, Massachusetts. The three-alarm fire started just before 4 p.m. along Hancock Street between Canal and Lafayette streets. Video from Sky 5 showed flames extending from one triple-decker home to other structures nearby.
- PUB DATE: 5/10/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCVB-TV ABC 5 Boston
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Posted: May 10, 2022

North Carolina city to purchase electric fire truck, build one of the first all-electric stations

VIDEO: The future home of Station 30 is going to be electric and more than just in looks. The city of Charlotte’s budget includes funding to build a new Station 30 in southwest Charlotte. The newly constructed fire facility will be on Beam Road and will be “all electric,” complete with the city’s first electric fire truck.
- PUB DATE: 5/10/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WSOC-TV ABC 9 Charlotte
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Posted: May 10, 2022

Man charged after allegedly breaking into Hawaii fire station while firefighters were inside asleep

A 27-year-old was charged after allegedly breaking into a Kaimuki fire station, where law enforcement sources say he was discovered naked in a bathroom. The suspect allegedly broke in through a ground floor bathroom window while firefighters were inside asleep. Just after 2 a.m. Sunday, a firefighter reported being woken up by a man who had flipped on the lights inside the dorm at Fire Station No.
- PUB DATE: 5/10/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Hawaii News Now
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Posted: May 10, 2022

Pittsburgh firefighters no longer required to live in city, under legal settlement with union

The city of Pittsburgh and the firefighters' union have agreed firefighters no longer must live within the city limits, reaching a negotiated end to an ongoing legal battle. "This is a great thing for not only the city, the citizens, but the firefighters who serve here," Ralph Sicuro, president, Pittsburgh Firefighters Union Local #1, told Pittsburgh's Action News 4.
- PUB DATE: 5/10/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTAE-TV ABC 4 Pittsburgh
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