Leland (NC) Fire and Rescue recently welcomed its new apparatus, Engine 51, with a push-in ceremony.

“This engine was designed by our staff to fit the needs of our department to BE READY to respond and protect our community. Thank you for everyone’s hard work and support to make this happen,” the department writes on Facebook.

Dennis (MA) voters approved a proposition Tuesday to support the construction of the new $14.6 million Fire Station 2 on Paddocks Path, reports capecodtimes.com.

It passed 722 to 153 with only about 7% of voters showing up, the report says. The vote allows the town to raise the annual property tax rate by more than 2.5%.

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Two people were shot in a vehicle on E. 149th St. late Tuesday night and then drove to the Cleveland (OH) fire station at E. 152nd and St. Clair for help, reports Fox8.com.

The shooting, which happened around 11 p.m., left a 25-year-old woman and a 35-y

Pierce—Wilson Fire and Rescue, Winona, MN, dry-side tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; CET PFP-20HPHND-1D 570-gpm portable pump; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon water tank; short wheelbase for maneuverability on country roads and narrow driveways. Dealer: Tom Soland, MacQueen Emergency, Apple Valley, MN.

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