SVI Trucks—Avondale (AZ) Fire & Medical walk-in rescue. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; 18-foot walk-in rescue body; interior walkway with rear entrance; 12V Weldon V-MUX Multiplex electrical system; OTE International drug cooler; David Clark intercom system; OnScene Solutions LED compartment lighting. Dealer: James Weber, Emergency Vehicle Group. Anaheim, CA.

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VIDEO: Police have released new footage showing the moment a tanker truck driver lost control and slammed into a median on Interstate 75 in Troy, causing an explosion. The incident happened at about 1:15 p.m. on Monday near Big Beaver Road. Authorities said a section of the freeway is expected to be closed through at least Tuesday morning’s rush hour.
- PUB DATE: 7/13/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDIV-TV NBC 4 Detroit

Police and firefighters were injured Monday, one seriously, in an accident involving a downed power line, according to authorities. Around 4 p.m., following an intense thunderstorm, Valdosta’s fire and police departments responded to a call of a power line down on the Madison Highway near Dampier Street, a statement from the city stated.
- PUB DATE: 7/13/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Valdosta Daily Times

Chicago firefighter Chris King will make his professional debut July 16-18 at the Dodge//SRT Mile-High NHRA Nationals in Denver. King, who has experience in both Top Alcohol Funny Cars and Nostalgia Nitro Funny Cars, will pilot a Toyota for Mark Howard's Papillion, Neb.-based Howard Motorsports Funny Car operation.
- PUB DATE: 7/13/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NHRA

PHOTOS: David Ebarle pulls a tiny lever on the familiar red apparatus in front of him, shaped like a Monopoly house made of iron. It emits a mechanical, grinding noise that drones over his voice — it’s almost a static-like sound. We’re standing inside the currently shuttered San Francisco Fire Department Museum, an unremarkable burgundy building adjoining Station 10 on Presidio Avenue.
- PUB DATE: 7/13/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: SF Gate