The Davenport Fire Department seeks public input to name a new fire rescue boat, funded by a $600,000 FEMA grant and $200,000 from the city.

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Mandan leaders will discuss a ballot measure to continue a 0.75% sales tax, redirecting funds to a $14 million public safety plan, including a new fire station and upgrades to existing facilities.

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The rig features Super Vac’s 48-inch SVU, capable of moving 200,000 cfm.

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this episode of Moving Water offers practical advice grounded in real-world experience. It’s less about ideal equipment ages and more about keeping whatever apparatus you have ready for the call.

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This S-180 pumper is built on Metro Star cab and chassis and has a Cummins X12 500-hp engine.

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