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Posted: Oct 19, 2017

Detroit deputy fire chief suspended for driving department SUV to bar

A Detroit deputy chief has been disciplined after video surfaced of his city-issued SUV parked in the parking lot of a bar. The Detroit Fire Department said it was Deputy Chief Robert Shinske who is seen on video parking the DFD-marked SUV outside a Dearborn bar and walking inside. Shinske has been suspended without pay for five days, sources told Local 4.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDIV-TV NBC 4 Detroit
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Posted: Oct 19, 2017

On their day off from California wildfire duty, Seattle-area firefighters work at farm for abused kids

After a 24-hour shift on the fire lines and bit of shut-eye, a strike team of 22 Washington State firefighters was told to take a break. They didn’t go winetasting. The firefighters from greater Seattle went to work Tuesday feeding evacuated animals, cleaning stalls, moving hay and spreading wood chips at Forget Me Not Farm, a therapeutic refuge for abused and neglected children off Highway 12 between Santa Rosa and Sebastopol.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: pressdemocrat.com
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Posted: Oct 19, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Pierce Pumper

Brookfield (IL) Fire Department PUC pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank.

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Posted: Oct 19, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Pierce Pumper

Brookfield (IL) Fire Department PUC pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank.

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Posted: Oct 18, 2017

North Knox County (TN) Getting Largest Fire Station in County

County leaders broke ground Monday for the new Rural Metro station at the end of the cul-de-sac on Norman Jack Lane, off of Emory Road near Interstate 75. The spot right now it is just a piece of land with overgrown grass and weeds with a couple trees beyond them.

 

Construction on the property should begin Tuesday and be complete in six to eight months, Bagwell said. The $1.3 million structure will have four bay doors and have a ladder truck, pumper truck and a rescue truck.

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