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The Chaska Fire Department was one of six volunteer fire departments in Minnesota that received a grant from RDO Equipment Co. Grants awarded to Minnesota fire departments will be used to address various needs, including the purchase of new gear and specialty equipment, according to a press release.

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Two people are heading to prison after stealing firearms from firefighters across metro Atlanta. WSB Radio reported on hundreds of break-ins that occurred from January to June of 2017. Cobb District Attorney Vic Reynolds has announced two Lawrenceville residents have been sent to state prison after admitting to the vehicle break-ins and thefts.

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City College at MSU Billings held a reception Tuesday to present a newly restored fire truck to the Park City Volunteer Fire Department in the Automobile Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology program lab.

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A brand new fire truck arrived at the Lima Fire Department Central station Wednesday morning, and throughout the next three days, Lima firefighters will be training to learn the ins and outs of the 450-horsepower fire engine able to pump 2,000 gallons a minute, extend a 75-foot ladder and store 500 gallons, or roughly 15 seconds worth, of water.

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Dave Shaw points out features of the department’s brand new ladder truck to Middlebury town officials Tuesday night. The $860,000 truck was paid for with department equipment reserve funds.