Posted: May 3, 2018
A firefighter died Tuesday after being struck by a ventilation shaft while battling a blaze.
CBC reported that 10-year veteran Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac volunteer firefighter Carmel Moreault, 54, was battling a blaze at a cardboard box plant when the water-filled ventilation shaft fell on him.
Moreault was transported to the hospital, where he later died.
- PUB DATE: 5/3/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: FireRescue1
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Posted: May 3, 2018
City Manager Brad Miyake announced the appointment of Jerome “Jay” Hagen as chief of the Bellevue Fire Department. Hagen, who has more than 33 years of fire service experience, joins the City of Bellevue from the Seattle Fire Department where he is currently a deputy chief in the Operations Division.
- PUB DATE: 5/3/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: City of Bellevue
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Posted: May 3, 2018
Asotin County fire officials are taking a new approach to converting a church into a fire station after the first round of construction bids came in much higher than expected. The lowest bid came in $1.1 million higher than the fire district's budget for the project.
At a special meeting Wednesday, fire district commissioners voted in favor of dividing the $3.
- PUB DATE: 5/3/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Lewiston Tribune
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Posted: May 3, 2018
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Clay Center (KS) Fire Department 78-foot aerial ladder quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump.
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Posted: May 3, 2018
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Clay Center (KS) Fire Department 78-foot aerial ladder quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump.
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