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Posted: Feb 9, 2018

Ready Rack Wall Rack Organizer

The Ready Rack® Wall Rack Organizer was designed for the fire service to get items off the table or off the floor, offering better organization for smaller department items. This product was designed to outlast big box store hanging systems. It comes complete with five mop hangers and four hanging hooks. Also available for additional storage, to accompany the wall rack organizer, is Groves's Horizontal Top Shelf (below). Both are made from heavy-duty powder coated steel.

WRO: Wall Rack Organizer - 74.5” x 25.5”
WRO-TS: Wall Rack Organizer - L Horizontal Top Shelf - 73.5” x 17”

For more information, visit https://www.readyrack.com/product/wall-rack-organizer/.


 

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Bayonne (NJ) Firehouse To Undergo Renovations
Bayonne (NJ) Firehouse To Undergo Renovations
Posted: Feb 9, 2018

Bayonne (NJ) Firehouse To Undergo Renovations

True Jersey

BAYONNE -- The firehouse at the corner of 57th Street and Avenue B will be closed for approximately six months while it undergoes a two-phase renovation, city officials said. The fire station, which was built in 1927, will undergo two phases of rehab.

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The fire station, which was built in 1927, will undergo two phases of rehab. During the next four months, the building will receive new windows, improved interior lighting, and repairs to the exterior masonry.

Three Sons Restoration will be the contractor for this first phase of renovations.

The second phase includes replacing the fire apparatus floor. A contractor for the second phase will be selected subsequently, officials said. 

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Orangeburg County buying $1M ladder truck
Orangeburg County buying $1M ladder truck
Posted: Feb 9, 2018

Orangeburg County buying $1M ladder truck

Thetandd

The Orangeburg County Fire District will be purchasing a new ladder truck at a cost of almost $1 million. "We have an urgent need out here right now, today, with the West Middle ladder" truck, Orangeburg County Fire District Director Teddy Wolfe told fire commissioners recently.

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In order to purchase the ladder truck, the county will enter into a tax-exempt, lease-purchase municipal or government loan with PNC Equipment Finance for $213,010.41 a year over a five-year period at a 3.89 percent interest rate.

Orangeburg County Council has approved spending up to $1.6 million on the truck in case financing changes.

The West Middle Fire Department's 1976 ladder truck has been out of service for about a year and cannot be brought up to appropriate firefighting standards and regulations.

"She has done good, but her time is up," Wolfe said.

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New dispatch system improves response times for Elkhart fire
New dispatch system improves response times for Elkhart fire
Posted: Feb 9, 2018

New dispatch system improves response times for Elkhart fire

wsbt.com

Elkhart firefighters are giving the thumbs up to a new dispatch system that has helped reduce their response times. Until recently, they were dispatched with an outdated system that wasn't always dependable. Dispatchers at the 911 Center in Elkhart still take calls and information for the fire department.

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Until recently, they were dispatched with an outdated system that wasn't always dependable.

Dispatchers at the 911 Center in Elkhart still take calls and information for the fire department. But fire crews are now toned-out with a computer generated voice.

It’s made possible with the help of the new, recently installed G2 dispatch system. It star

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Posted: Feb 9, 2018

At least 4 injured in Benton County crash

Multiple people were injured in a rollover crash Thursday afternoon on Badger Canyon Road. Five people were inside the vehicle. Three occupants were transported by ambulance and one more by Life Flight, according to Benton County Fire District #1. Two of them were pinned under the vehicle and had to be extracted.
- PUB DATE: 2/9/2018 7:45:17 AM - SOURCE: YakTriNews
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