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Approval for Erie Fire Department (PA) Rescue Pumper
Approval for Erie Fire Department (PA) Rescue Pumper
Posted: Nov 21, 2018

Approval for Erie Fire Department (PA) Rescue Pumper

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The City of Erie Fire Department will soon have a new fire truck despite budget woes.

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Erie City Council Wednesday approved nearly $743,000 in funding for the purchase of a 2019 rescue pumper for engine company number 6.  

The new truck will replace a 1999 model rig.More than half the money is from a grant Erie received through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.

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Twenty-Three Injured in New York City Bus and Fire Apparatus Collision
Twenty-Three Injured in New York City Bus and Fire Apparatus Collision
Posted: Nov 21, 2018

Twenty-Three Injured in New York City Bus and Fire Apparatus Collision

Police say almost two dozen people were injured when a New York City bus crashed into a fire truck with sirens and lights on responding to an emergency. The 23 victims - including the bus driver and all five firefighters - were treated for minor injuries after the accident Friday in the Bronx.

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Authorities say the Fire Department vehicle was responding to a medical emergency in the borough's Tremont neighborhood around noon when it turned into the path of the bus. The impact shattered the window by the driver's seat, sending debris flying onto the road.
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Posted: Nov 21, 2018

FoxFury Responds to Camp Fire in Butte County, CA

 

BUTTE COUNTY, California - A team from FoxFury Lighting Solutions arrived in Butte County, California yesterday as part of a massive effort to locate the remains of those missing and dead from the Camp Fire. According to the latest updates, at least 79 people are dead, although the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) expects that number to rise.

 

FoxFury Nomad 360 Scene Light lights up the burnt remains of a home in Butte County, CA

Braving dangerous air quality issues, destroyed neighborhoods, and almost impassible roadways, the FoxFury team joined forces with responders in Butte County yesterday, including the Read more

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Posted: Nov 21, 2018

Snohomish FD4 Lieutenant eats healthy and has optimism living the firefighter life

Lieutenant Whitney Mansfield believes "Day in and day out, someone in this profession should strive for sleep, nutrition, activity and affection in order to be successful." He chooses to live this way because he is person who has spent his adult life giving back to his community -- and because it suits him.
- PUB DATE: 11/21/2018 9:21:48 AM - SOURCE: Snohomish County News
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Posted: Nov 21, 2018

Police believe captured Seattle arson suspect wasn't done

An arson spree in North Seattle nearly caught one home on fire. Police said a man set at least eight fires Tuesday morning in Phinney Ridge, Wallingford and Green Lake Park and investigators don't think he planned to stop there. People who escaped some of the fires are relieved the man has been caught.
- PUB DATE: 11/21/2018 7:53:01 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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