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Posted: Aug 10, 2018

Man Arrested For Damaging Turley (OK) Volunteer Fire Department

The volunteer firefighters came to work Monday morning with shards of glass scattered outside the station.

"There were two busted windows, a lot of dents in the door, and blood all over the door from the guy who busted the windows," said Capt. David Morgan, with the Turley fire department.

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Posted: Aug 10, 2018

New Menan Fire Station Ribbon Cutting Set For Aug. 23

The station includes five bays for trucks and a mezzanine for future expansion. The building’s low-profile post-tension concrete dome shell yields energy efficiency and moderates interior temps. Domes are built truss free, providing ample open spaces inside for community events and flexibility as station needs change. The building was designed “so that we have a future with it. It’s not just what we need right now; it’s built so that we can expand with the building,” Anderson said.

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Posted: Aug 10, 2018

Triad Fire Department Getting 3,000- Gallon Tanker

It holds 3,000 gallons of water, which is three times more than a typical fire truck.

The fire chief says having just one truck on a scene will help get more firefighters on the ground to fight fires.

With good maintenance, the fire department says the fire engine could last for 30 or more years.

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Posted: Aug 10, 2018

Arlington council okays ambulance utility fee

A $15 ambulance utility fee to slash mounting EMS costs and devote more general fund money for public safety needs was approved by the City Council Monday. The new fee will appear on city residential and business customers’ utility bills starting in September. The council had the option to consider a $10 monthly fee presented by City Administrator Paul Ellis that would not have met all immediate needs, vote against the fee altogether and hand the issue back to staff for further research.
- PUB DATE: 8/10/2018 2:16:57 AM - SOURCE: Arlington Times
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Posted: Aug 10, 2018

‘Can you feel that pain?’: Families of Ghost Ship victims tell of anguish at sentencing hearing

Kimberly Gregory held up an urn containing the ashes of her 20-year-old daughter Michela as she faced the men held responsible for the notorious Ghost Ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people one and a half years ago. “This is all we have left of her,” Gregory said as a somber Derick Almena and Max Harris listened inside the courtroom at their sentencing hearing Thursday.
- PUB DATE: 8/10/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Mercury News
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