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Posted: May 20, 2026

Marine Charged After Allegedly Stealing DE Fire Truck, Offering Officer $15K Bribe

A Texas man faces nine charges for allegedly stealing a Wilmington Fire Department truck, leading police on a chase, and attempting to bribe an officer.

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Posted: May 20, 2026

Greensburg (IN) Fire Department to Receive New Knox Boxes

Greensburg Fire Chief Nate Stoermer received permission from the Board of Works to upgrade the Knox Box system.

The post Greensburg (IN) Fire Department to Receive New Knox Boxes appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 20, 2026

Tamaqua (PA) Fire Company Hoping to Get Federal Money to Expand 1878 Firehouse

American Hose Company No.1 in Tamaqua seeks $1.925 million in federal funding to modernize its 145-year-old fire station.

The post Tamaqua (PA) Fire Company Hoping to Get Federal Money to Expand 1878 Firehouse appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 19, 2026

Super Vac and Command Light Appoint New Regional Sales Manager

Kirk represents Super Vac’s lineup of ventilation equipment and Command Light’s array of scene lighting products in Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.

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Posted: May 19, 2026

Bianca Jones becomes first Black woman to serve as fire captain in New Orleans

The New Orleans Fire Department is marking a historic milestone with the promotion of Bianca Jones, who will become the first African American woman to serve as fire captain in the department’s history.

Jones’ promotion took effect Sunday, May 17, 2026, according to the department. In a statement posted on social media, the New Orleans Fire Department said Jones’ promotion reflects years of “dedication, professionalism, leadership, and unwavering service” to the city. The agency said Jones has consistently shown courage, honesty, and strong dedication throughout her career as a firefighter.

“The New Orleans Fire Department is honored to recognize Captain Jones for this groundbreaking achievement and her continued commitment to serving our city with excellence.”

WWL-TV CBS 4 New Orleans

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