PIERCE—Rantoul (IL) Fire Department 100-foot midmount aerial platform quint. Arrow XT cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous S100 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; Harrison 6-kW generator. Dealer: Larry Graves, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL.

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PIERCE—Rantoul (IL) Fire Department 100-foot midmount aerial platform quint. Arrow XT cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous S100 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; Harrison 6-kW generator. Dealer: Larry Graves, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL.

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Fire engine overturns on icy road

FirefighterNation Staff

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The San Antonio Fire Department warned residents to stay home and avoid travel after one of its fire engines was involved in a rollover Sunday.

No specifics on any injuries to firefighters were reported.

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One firefighter suffered a shoulder injury

FirefighterNation Staff

MAURY COUNTY, Tennessee – At least one firefighter was injured in a crash involving a fire engine in Maury County Sunday.

NewsChannel5 reported that firefighters were responding to a fire call and hit slippery roads.

One firefighter suffered a shoulder injury.

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Seatbelts help Pedernales firefighters in crash

Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment Staff

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas – Four Pedernales firefighters were injured in a fire engine crash on Saturday, according to CBS Austin and KVUE.

The crash occurred at approximately 8:40 a.m. in the 16000 block of W. SH 71 near Coral Stone Way.

All four firefighters were taken to a hospital with non-life-threating injuries.

The have all been released.

Austin-Travis County EMS stated that all four were wearing the seatbelts at the time of the crash.

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