Jackson County voters approved a phone bill surcharge increase to fund new emergency radios for all first responders, replacing aging equipment and keeping it compatible with county dispatch.

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Wyoming voters rejected a citizen initiative for a 50% residential property tax exemption, after fire districts, community colleges, and law enforcement warned it could cut services.

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Meet Drew Davies, age 36, C-shift Engine 201 chauffeur with Garden City (GA) Fire-Rescue.

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The NVFC is accepting nominations for awards recognizing outstanding volunteer firefighters and junior programs, with deadlines on January 15 and events on May 15, 2027, in Alexandria, VA.

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Fire crews from multiple agencies battled a large fire at a recycling facility in Milford Township.

The fire was at the facility and yard in the area of Childs Lake Rd. and E. Buno Rd.

Chopper 7 was over the scene which showed multiple crews putting water on the fire, and the Lyon Township Fire Department said it provided mutual aid with a tanker for the fire.

WXYZ-TV ABC 7 Detroit

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