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Posted: Oct 11, 2018

Massena (NY) Fire Apparatus to Deliver Pizzas and Check Smoke Alarms

Anyone who orders a pizza in that two-hour span may be randomly selected to find their pizza arriving aboard a fire engine from the Massena Volunteer Fire Department. If the smoke alarms in the home are working, the pizza is free. If not, the firefighters will install fully-functioning alarms or replace batteries at no cost to the resident.  

It’s all part of National Fire Prevention Week, which runs from Oct. 7 to 13, and is a partnership among the Massena Domino’s, the National Fire Protection Association and Massena Volunteer Fire Department to promote fire safety. This year’s campaign theme is “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.”

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Posted: Oct 11, 2018

Bellmead (TX) to Get New Fire Apparatus

In August, the council adopted a 2-cent increase to the city’s property tax rate to cover a newly-issued $2 million bond to replace two aging firetrucks. Moore and Youngblood also voted against the new tax rate at the time, though both had voted two weeks earlier in favor of taking out the $2 million debt.  

The pumper is an already complete demo model and is expected to arrive in Bellmead in 45 to 60 days, Ridings said.The ladder truck is being built specifically for Bellmead and is expected to arrive in 14 to 15 months, he said.

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Posted: Oct 11, 2018

Crash with San Diego Fire Apparatus Hospitalizes One

One person was taken to the hospital, though their injuries were not considered severe, San Diego police said.  

The intersection was closed while traffic investigators tried to determine what caused the crash.

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Posted: Oct 11, 2018

Kent driver crashed pickup twice same night as quadruple fatality

A 22-year-old Kent man reportedly crashed his pickup twice earlier in the night prior to the wreck that killed his four passengers. King County prosecutors charged Jesse Tenorio with four counts of vehicular homicide for the Oct. 7 crash along eastbound State Route 518 in Tukwila near the Interstate 405 interchange.
- PUB DATE: 10/11/2018 4:02:27 PM - SOURCE: Kent Reporter
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Posted: Oct 11, 2018

Family involved fatal motorhome crash on I-90 reunited with Kittitas County first responders

A little over a month after two members of the Edelbrock family died in a motorhome crash on Interstate 90, the family was reunited with emergency responders on scene that day. First responders with Kittitas County Fire District 7 and Upper Kittitas County Medic One met with the Edelbrock family this week at the request of the family to meet the responders who had transported family members in the Sept.
- PUB DATE: 10/11/2018 1:45:02 PM - SOURCE: iFiberOne
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