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Posted: Jul 26, 2019

Custom Alexis 10-Foot Response One for the Fertile (IA) Fire Department


Features of this Response One rig include:

  • Ford F-550XL 4×4 DRW Four (4) Door Chassis
  • Ford 6.7L, V8, Diesel Engine
  • Ford TorqShift 6-speed Automatic Transmission
  • Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Body and Subframe
  • ROM Painted Roll-Up Doors
  • Floor mounted console for emergency switches, cab
  • 300-Gallon Poly Skid Tank with 10-Gallon Foam Tank
  • Darley 1 ½ AGE Pump with 20-HP Honda Gas Engine
  • Two (2) 1” Discharges, rear
  • One (1) 1 ½” Discharge, rear
  • One (1) Akron front bumper Turret remote controlled from the cab
  • Scotty Around the Pump Foam inductor/mixer

For more information, visit https://www.alexisfire.com/listings/10-foot-response-one-sk870/.

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Posted: Jul 26, 2019

VIDEO: 2-alarm fire engulfs house in Maryland; 5 firefighters injured

Anne Arundel County fire officials battled a two-alarm house fire in Lothian late Thursday night. The State Fire Marshal's Office said 80 firefighters were called just after 8:30 p.m. to the 5500 block of Greenock Road. Video showed a large two-story, single-family home completely engulfed in flames.
- PUB DATE: 7/26/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore
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Posted: Jul 26, 2019

Ohio city council will weigh-in on controversial decision to reduce fire battalion chiefs

A story we've been watching closely all week is the fight between Youngstown's firefighter's union and the administration. The union has accused city leaders of swapping one safety issue for another. The fire chief stands behind his proposal. However, the issue was placed before the city's safety committee on Thursday and has now been forwarded on to council as a whole to weigh-in.
- PUB DATE: 7/26/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFMJ-TV NBC/CW 21 Youngstown
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Posted: Jul 26, 2019

‘I Lost Count At 60’: Neighbors, Firefighters Clean Up Used Needles In Minneapolis As Problem Grows

VIDEO: Health department workers say finding syringes on the ground is becoming a frequent problem in Minneapolis. While leaders work on long-term solutions, the Minneapolis Fire Department and outreach workers are picking up the slack. In a parking lot off 27th and Bloomington Avenue, across from Minneapolis Fire Station 5, it takes less than a minute to stumble upon a stray needle.
- PUB DATE: 7/26/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCCO-TV CBS 4 Minneapolis
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Posted: Jul 26, 2019

Listen to IAFC's 3rd iChiefs Podcast, 'The 100-Day Plan: Succeeding as a New Fire Chief'

Your first 100 days as fire chief are a critical time to make a positive impression and to lay a meaningful foundation for the future. Having a 100-day plan before you take over is the first step to being successful. Fire Chiefs John Butler, Fairfax County (Virginia) Fire Chief John Butler and Al Yancey, Jr.
- PUB DATE: 7/26/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: IAFC.org
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