Municipal fire departments face challenges in equipping engines for industrial firefighting, including pump size, foam equipment, and tank capacities, impacting vehicle design and response capabilities.

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Washburn, ME, has opened a new 14,000-square-foot municipal hub, replacing an outdated fire station. The $4.3 million facility improves operations and accommodates larger equipment.

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The Ceredo (WV) Volunteer Fire Department has placed a 2000 Pierce pumper, Engine 6-2, into service, replacing a 1991 model.

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A Brownsburg (IN) Fire Territory ambulance overturned into a creek after losing control on icy roads.

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Designed with a projected life expectancy of more than 100 years, the headquarters reflects both forward-thinking design and respect for tradition.

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