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Reno police say a man stole a fire truck on E. 4th Street in Reno Sunday night while firefighters were treating a possible stroke victim. The firefighters were out of the rescue rig providing medical care at about 8:30 p. m. when Mark Williams, 23, got into the unlocked truck and drove away, according to officers.
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A man is under arrest accused of stealing a Reno Fire Rescue Rig. Reno Police say the unlocked fire truck was parked near the Citi-fare bus station on E. 4th Street around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, October 7, 2018, as firefighters and paramedics were treating a possible stroke victim.
Posted: Oct 8, 2018
Multiple firefighter crews rushed to battle a 3-alarm fire in an office building near the old Olympia Brewery property in Tumwater early Monday morning.
At about 2:30 a.m., a watchman on site reported seeing smoke in the building. According to Ann Cook, the communications manager for the City of Tumwater, the fire was burning south of the 100 block of Custer Way SW, which is not the historical property of the brewery that the city is currently in the process of renovating.
- PUB DATE: 10/8/2018 5:39:01 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Oct 8, 2018
A limousine carrying several couples to a birthday party failed to stop at an intersection in upstate New York and struck a parked vehicle, killing 20 people in the deadliest transportation accident in the United States in nearly a decade, according to authorities and a family member.
The 2001 Ford Excursion limo was traveling southwest on State Route 30 when it didn't stop at the intersection with State Route 30 A and collided with an SUV in the parking lot shortly before 2 p.
- PUB DATE: 10/8/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: CNN
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Posted: Oct 8, 2018
A federal jury this week awarded $500,000 to a former Klamath fire chief after finding Klamath County Fire District No. 1 breached his contract when it fired him in August 2013 without due process.
James Wenzel served as fire chief for five and a half years.
His lawyer argued that the county failed to provide Wenzel adequate notice or a hearing before his termination and never told him why he'd been under investigation.
- PUB DATE: 10/8/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Portland Oregonian, Hillsboro Argus, Oregon Live.com
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Posted: Oct 8, 2018
PHOTOS - Thousands of people from across the nation gathered in Emmitsburg this weekend to pay tribute to fallen firefighters.
The 37th annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend was a chance for families, friends and colleagues to grieve and honor their loved ones killed in the line of duty.
- PUB DATE: 10/8/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Frederick News-Post
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