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Posted: Sep 11, 2018

Update: California volunteer fire department approved for dissolution

The Julian Cuyamaca Fire Protection District, the last volunteer fire department in the county whose members respond to medical emergencies and structure fires in the area, on Monday got a step closer to being dissolved. The members of the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) unanimously agreed to move forward with plans to eliminate the volunteer department and absorb it into the San Diego Fire Authority.
- PUB DATE: 9/11/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune
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Posted: Sep 11, 2018

Artist Paints Memorial Murals for Fallen Benton County Firefighters

A local artist is re-inventing the outside of a fire station in Kennewick. If you drive past Benton County Fire District #1’s station on 27th and Olympia, you might see Crystal Kline out painting. Crystal Kline says, "Characters from video games, people, pretty much anything honestly." Kline says she's had a paintbrush in her hand for as long as she can remember.
- PUB DATE: 9/10/2018 11:52:08 PM - SOURCE: KEPR-TV CBS 19
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Posted: Sep 11, 2018

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-

Security (CO) Fire Department Model 34 pumper; International 7400 4x4 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 370-hp engine; Darley LSP 1,000-gpm pump.

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Posted: Sep 10, 2018

Change in leadership at Grays Harbor County Emergency Management

Chuck Wallace is no longer the deputy director of Grays Harbor County’s Emergency Management department, Sheriff Rick Scott said Monday. He said the county wanted to go in a different direction to provide the best services possible for the people of Grays Harbor County and that an official statement would be made next week, when he hopes to appoint a successor.
- PUB DATE: 9/10/2018 7:37:45 PM - SOURCE: The Daily World
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Posted: Sep 10, 2018

New Shawnee (KS) Fire Station Nears Completion

Fire Chief John Mattox led the tour on Sept. 4, guiding the group from room to room of the roughly 9,000 square-foot building, which is being constructed at 53rd Street and Woodsonia Drive.  

Nearly half complete, the main structure of the building is constructed, with interior and exterior finishes, and electrical and plumbing in the works. The new station will feature six individual bunkrooms, a fitness center, a gear washing station, an expansive storage area and a community/training room.

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