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Posted: Jan 23, 2018

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Ferrara Rescue-Pumper

Lake Saint Louis (MO) Fire Protection District MVP rescue-pumper. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump.

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Posted: Jan 23, 2018

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Ferrara Rescue-Pumper

Lake Saint Louis (MO) Fire Protection District MVP rescue-pumper. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump.

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Posted: Jan 22, 2018

Zillah volunteer firefighters hosting spaghetti dinner and silent auction

The Zillah Volunteer Firefighters will be hosting a spaghetti dinner and silent auction. Firefighters say, the event is to help raise money for volunteer firefighter Dora Gunnoe whose family was involved in a tragic accident. According to the Yakima Fire Department, Gunnoe has been serving the community as a firefighter for 11 years.
- PUB DATE: 1/22/2018 8:58:05 PM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS 29 Yakima
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Posted: Jan 22, 2018

State legislators revive debate over nuclear evacuation plans

Washington’s emergency management personnel could once again think about the unthinkable and make plans to evacuate cities ahead of a possible nuclear attack. Critics argue, however, that lifting the Reagan-era prohibition would only help bolster an “illusion” that nuclear war is winnable. A bill before the House Public Safety Committee on Monday would lift a 1984 ban the state has on creating plans to evacuate or relocate people in advance of a possible nuclear attack, a restriction that puzzled Chairman Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland.
- PUB DATE: 1/22/2018 8:34:24 PM - SOURCE: Spokane Spokesman-Review
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Posted: Jan 22, 2018

Police: Indiana EMT Dies After Ambulance Driver Allegedly Fell Asleep

According to Indiana State Police, the ambulance was transporting a 5-month-old patient to a hospital in Indianapolis when the driver, 26-year-old Christine Wesner, failed to stop at a red light, crashing into a Dodge Dart. The driver of the Dodge had the right of way, and was in an intersection at the time.    

The crash caused the ambulance to roll over, and 32-year-old EMT Mousa Chaban was partially ejected from the back of the ambulance. He died from his injuries. The young patient and the child's mother were in the back of the ambulance, but were not hurt. Neither was Wesner. 

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