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Posted: Nov 1, 2018

Update: Cause of fire that destroyed historic Auburn building ruled accidental

The cause of a 3-alarm fire that destroyed the historic Heritage Building in Auburn last December has been confirmed as accidental. Fire investigators were able to determine the fire began in or around a clothes dryer in the common laundry room. There were no serious injuries to people, and everyone who lived there got out.
- PUB DATE: 11/1/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Nov 1, 2018

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-E-ONE Midmount Platform

Limerick (PA) Fire Company tower ladder. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Elkhart Scorpion 1,250-gpm manual monitoR.

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Recent Fire Apparatus Deliveries-November 2018
Recent Fire Apparatus Deliveries-November 2018
Posted: Nov 1, 2018

Recent Fire Apparatus Deliveries-November 2018

delivery of the month

Ferrara—Champaign (IL) Fire Department walk-around heavy rescue. Cinder cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; 19-foot rescue body; Will-Burt Night Scan Powerlite light tower; Harrison 20-kW generator; extruded aluminum body; rooftop storage compartments; FRC Spectra MAX scene lights. Dealer: Mark Nixon, A.E.C. Fire & Safety, Springfield, IL.

Ferrara—Champaign (IL) Fire Department walk-around heavy rescue. Cinder cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; 19-foot rescue body; Will-Burt Night Scan Powerlite light tower; Harrison 20-kW generator; extruded aluminum body; rooftop storage compartments; FRC Spectra MAX scene lights. Dealer: Mark Nixon, A.E.C. Fire & Safety, Springfield, IL.



Pierce—City of Beacon (NY) Fire Department pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; front 5-inch intake; front trash line. Dealer: Mike Hanratty, Jr., Firematic Supply Company, Patterson, NY.

Pierce—City of Beacon (NY) Fire Department pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; front 5-inch intake; front trash line. Dealer: Mike Hanratty, Jr., Firematic Supply Company, Patterson, NY.



Rosenbauer—Amador Fire Protection District, Jackson, CA, MP3 pumper. Commander 4x4 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Rosenbauer Bronze 1,500-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell for future foam system; coffin storage boxes each side top of body. Dealer: John Burton, Burton’s Fire, Modesto, CA.

Rosenbauer—Amador Fire Protection District, Jackson, CA, MP3 pumper. Commander 4x4 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Rosenbauer Bronze 1,500-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell for future foam system; coffin storage boxes each side top of body. Dealer: John Burton, Burton’s Fire, Modesto, CA.



E-ONE—Newark (NJ) Fire Department 110-foot aerial ladder. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; single-axle ladder; Federal Signal warning lights; FRC scene lights. Dealer: Tony Amoroso, Absolute Fire, South Plainfield, NJ. (Photo by Ron Jeffers.)

E-ONE—Newark (NJ) Fire Department 110-foot aerial ladder. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; single-axle ladder; Federal Signal warning lights; FRC scene lights. Dealer: Tony Amoroso, Absolute Fire, South Plainfield, N

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Recent Fire Apparatus Deliveries-November 2018
Recent Fire Apparatus Deliveries-November 2018
Posted: Nov 1, 2018

Recent Fire Apparatus Deliveries-November 2018

delivery of the month

Ferrara—Champaign (IL) Fire Department walk-around heavy rescue. Cinder cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; 19-foot rescue body; Will-Burt Night Scan Powerlite light tower; Harrison 20-kW generator; extruded aluminum body; rooftop storage compartments; FRC Spectra MAX scene lights. Dealer: Mark Nixon, A.E.C. Fire & Safety, Springfield, IL.

Ferrara—Champaign (IL) Fire Department walk-around heavy rescue. Cinder cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; 19-foot rescue body; Will-Burt Night Scan Powerlite light tower; Harrison 20-kW generator; extruded aluminum body; rooftop storage compartments; FRC Spectra MAX scene lights. Dealer: Mark Nixon, A.E.C. Fire & Safety, Springfield, IL.



Pierce—City of Beacon (NY) Fire Department pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; front 5-inch intake; front trash line. Dealer: Mike Hanratty, Jr., Firematic Supply Company, Patterson, NY.

Pierce—City of Beacon (NY) Fire Department pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; front 5-inch intake; front trash line. Dealer: Mike Hanratty, Jr., Firematic Supply Company, Patterson, NY.



Rosenbauer—Amador Fire Protection District, Jackson, CA, MP3 pumper. Commander 4x4 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Rosenbauer Bronze 1,500-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell for future foam system; coffin storage boxes each side top of body. Dealer: John Burton, Burton’s Fire, Modesto, CA.

Rosenbauer—Amador Fire Protection District, Jackson, CA, MP3 pumper. Commander 4x4 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Rosenbauer Bronze 1,500-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell for future foam system; coffin storage boxes each side top of body. Dealer: John Burton, Burton’s Fire, Modesto, CA.



E-ONE—Newark (NJ) Fire Department 110-foot aerial ladder. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; single-axle ladder; Federal Signal warning lights; FRC scene lights. Dealer: Tony Amoroso, Absolute Fire, South Plainfield, NJ. (Photo by Ron Jeffers.)

E-ONE—Newark (NJ) Fire Department 110-foot aerial ladder. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; single-axle ladder; Federal Signal warning lights; FRC scene lights. Dealer: Tony Amoroso, Absolute Fire, South Plainfield, N

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Fire Apparatus with Political Signs in Front of Golden Gate City (FL) Polling Draws Questions
Fire Apparatus with Political Signs in Front of Golden Gate City (FL) Polling Draws Questions
Posted: Oct 31, 2018

Fire Apparatus with Political Signs in Front of Golden Gate City (FL) Polling Draws Questions

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A firetruck with political signs on it is getting some questions. The truck has been parked at an early voting site in Golden Gate City. It's perfectly legal, just confusing to some

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On the firetruck you can see there's a clear sign indicating that it's privately owned, but the owner of the truck is still hoping there's no confusion.  

Hundreds of people have been coming to cast their ballots for early voting at the Golden Gate Community Center this week. All those voters have been met with a decommissioned firetruck donning political signs, supporting a candidate for Greater Naples fire commission.

The truck belongs to Christopher Tomei, son of the candidate being advertised, and current Greater Naples firefighter.

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