Lima Fire Department proposed relocating stations and possibly adding a fourth to improve emergency response.

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Ohio law splits 911 oversight among municipalities, dispatch operators, the county, and the state.

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A town of Watertown fire truck hit two utility poles on Washington Street after the driver suffered a sudden medical emergency.

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Palos Heights and Hometown fire protection districts are asking voters to approve property tax increases to fund aging infrastructure, equipment replacements, and higher staff wages.

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New London installed six downtown emergency call boxes as UConn phases out blue-light phones, saying the kiosks offer quicker 911 access.

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