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Posted: Jan 29, 2019

Update: Port Angeles man still in serious condition after wreck with semitruck

An 83-year-old Port Angeles man who was driving a minivan that was hit by a semi-truck last week remained in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center on Monday, a hospital spokeswoman said. Timothy K. Nobuhara was listed in critical condition after the Friday morning wreck on U.S. Highway 101 and Monroe Road east of Port Angeles.
- PUB DATE: 1/29/2019 3:04:11 AM - SOURCE: Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News
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Posted: Jan 29, 2019

Update: Port Angeles man still in serious condition after wreck with semitruck

An 83-year-old Port Angeles man who was driving a minivan that was hit by a semi-truck last week remained in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center on Monday, a hospital spokeswoman said. Timothy K. Nobuhara was listed in critical condition after the Friday morning wreck on U.S. Highway 101 and Monroe Road east of Port Angeles.
- PUB DATE: 1/29/2019 3:04:11 AM - SOURCE: Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News
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Posted: Jan 29, 2019

Atlantic Emergency Solutions Opens New Service Centers in Maryland and North Carolina

APPLETON, WI—Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company, announced today that Atlantic Emergency Solutions has opened new service centers located in Salisbury, Maryland and Charlotte, North Carolina. The new locations will service all makes and models of Pierce® fire apparatus including third party aerial and ladder testing, pump testing, collision, fabrication and paint services, preventative maintenance, and all major and minor repairs. Each location will also be equipped with 24-hour mobile service technicians, available for dispatch when requested. Atlantic Emergency Solutions is the authorized Pierce dealer for Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and eastern West Virginia.

“On behalf of Pierce Manufacturing, I commend Atlantic Emergency Solutions for making the ongoing commitment to the men and women in the fire service by expanding its service center reach,” said Jim Johnson, president of Pierce Manufacturing. “As a certified Pierce dealer and a highly regarded emergency equipment provider in North America, Atlantic Emergency Solutions’ expansion will provide critical service resources to allow fire departments to get the highest level of performance out of their apparatus.”

Atlantic Emergency Solutions is based in Manassas, Virginia and employs more than 250 professionals and master-trained technicians who offer sales support, comprehensive parts and service capabilities, around the clock roadside assistance, and customer training. The new service centers located at 32080 Beaver Run Drive in Salisbury, Maryland and 6809 Statesville Road, in Charlotte, North Carolina, will be equipped with the same resources for routine and emergency service needs. 

“At Atlantic Emergency Solutions, we are committed to meeting the unique needs of our customers and beyond pleased to offer that same trusted partnership at our new locations. Closer proximity to the many departments requesting assistance, will allow our team to help reduce the amount of time an apparatus is in repair,” said Will Bascom, Chief Operations Officer, Atlantic Emergency Solutions. “We look forward to building a strong relationship with the Maryland fire service community and continuing to support North Carolina fire departments with the integrity and hard work our talented employees and master trained technicians put forth each day.”

For more information about Pierce Manufacturing and Atlantic Emergency Solutions’ new service centers, visit www.piercemfg.com.

About Atlantic Emergency Solutions

Atlantic Emergency Solutions is the premier dealership of fire apparatus in the mid-Atlantic region. Atlantic’s experienced sales and service team strives to provide customers with knowledge and expertise on not only apparatus, but unmatched parts and service, valuable training and its dedication to around-the-clock roadside assistance. Atlantic Emergency Solutions serves the states of Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, North Carolina, Virginia and the West Virginia counties of Berkeley, Morgan, Mineral and Jefferson as a total solution provider for all fire and emergency needs. Learn more about Atlantic Emergency Solutions at www.atlanticemergency.com

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Posted: Jan 29, 2019

Ex-Fire Chief’s age discrimination case against Massachusetts town gets rejected

A years-long legal battle between Marshfield and former Fire Chief Kevin Robinson ended earlier this month after U.S. District Judge Nathaniel Groton rejected an age discrimination lawsuit Robinson filed against the town, ruling the complaint did not have enough merit for the case to go to trial. Robinson resigned as Marshfield’s fire chief in March 2015, shortly after he and his brother, Capt.
- PUB DATE: 1/29/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Wicked Local Marshfield
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Posted: Jan 29, 2019

Fire company leaders blast 'baseless allegations' in Pennsylvania

Spangler Fire Company shot back Monday at recent criticism and accusations of mismanagement circulating in social media. “It is unfortunate, with today’s technology and the existence of social media, that scurrilous assertions can so easily be made without accountability and/or proof of the statements made,” the fire company said in a statement provided by its attorney, Richard Corcoran of Homady & Corcoran LLC in Ebensburg.
- PUB DATE: 1/29/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Tribune-Democrat
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