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Posted: May 13, 2022

Two Carroll County (GA) Firefighters Hurt in Crash

Two GA firefighters were hurt in a Carroll County crash Thursday morning while responding to a medical call, msn.com reports.

A Carroll County fire engine was headed south on Clem Road just prior to 7:30 a.m. when the driver lost control, veered off the roadway, and hit two mailboxes and a group of trees, the report says.

County officials say one firefighter was treated and released, while the other underwent surgery. Both are expected to make a full recovery, according to the report.

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Posted: May 13, 2022

See the Los Angeles (CA) Fire Department’s Electric Engine in Person

Want to See the Los Angeles Fire Department’s new Rosenbauer Group RTX Electric Fire Engine up close?

Of course you do.

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Well, it will be available for display

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Posted: May 13, 2022

Cleveland (OH) Fire Truck Involved in Overnight Crash

One of Cleveland’s newest fire trucks was damaged overnight in a crash on the city’s East side, reports cleveland19.com.

A Cleveland Division of Fire apparatus and a Jeep collided around 1 a.m. Friday near the intersection of East 70th Street and Hough Avenue, the report notes.

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Two firefighters were taken to the hospital with unknown conditions.

The truck was returning from a garage fire at the time of the accident, officials say.

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Posted: May 13, 2022

Gwinnett County (GA) Fire and Emergency Services Getting New $1.4M Ladder Truck

Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services is getting a new $1.4 million ladder truck.

County officials recently approved a contract with Sutphen Corp. for a heavy-duty SP95 aerial ladder. It’ll be funded by the 2017 SPLOST program.

See the entire council meeting at which the truck was approved here:

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Posted: May 13, 2022

Photo of the Day: May 13, 2022

Rosenbauer—Centralia (IL) Fire Protection District pumper. Warrior 5408 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; ProPoly 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; EXT aluminum body; Whelen emergency lights; TFT Hurricane WRC monitor. Dealer: Steve Williams, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.

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