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Posted: Oct 1, 2024

Fire Apparatus of the Day: Oct. 1, 2024

RESCUE 1—Lisbon (NY) Fire District light rescue. Chevrolet Silverado 6500 HD cab and chassis; Duramax 6.6L Turbo Diesel V8 350-hp engine; heavy duty extruded aluminum 12-foot 6-inch walk-around rescue body; Harrison 10-kW generator; seven customized compartments; five heavy duty aluminum roll-out trays; heavy duty aluminum slide-out SCBA rack. Dealer: Nick Catalino, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, DeWitt, NY.

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Posted: Oct 1, 2024

Hybrid fire truck flushes flames in test at Florida fire academy

VIDEO/PHOTOS: A blazing tower of flame and black smoke sizzled the air Monday as a bright yellow airport fire truck quietly rolled up, then let loose with its two water cannons. Inside, next to a Jacksonville firefighter, was Mayor Donna Deegan, getting a test ride on the new diesel-electric hybrid truck that the fire department is investigating for purchase from Oshkosh Airport Products in Wisconsin.
- PUB DATE: 10/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Jacksonville Today
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Posted: Oct 1, 2024

EMT and paramedic program at Ohio college looks to solve national shortage

VIDEO: Cincinnati State is building the next generation of first responders amid a national shortage of Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The EMT and Paramedic Program allows students to gain firsthand experience in hopes of bringing more EMTs and paramedics into the field. "It's really about building the program and getting more students to come in .
- PUB DATE: 10/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCPO-TV ABC 9 Cincinnati
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Posted: Oct 1, 2024

194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrid SUVs recalled over fire risk

Stellantis said Monday it is recalling 194,000 plug-in hybrid electric Jeep SUVs to address fire risks after 13 fires were reported, and it told owners to park outside and away from other vehicles until recall repairs are completed. The Italian-American automaker is recalling some 2020 through 2024 model year Jeep Wrangler and 2022 through 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee plug-in hybrids.
- PUB DATE: 10/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NBC News
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Posted: Oct 1, 2024

Two people injured in Spokane Valley house fire

Two people were taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries suffered in a house fire Tuesday morning in Spokane Valley. Fire crews were on the scene around 2 am on East 10th, between Carnahan and Park Road. Firefighters on the scene said the fire appears to have started in the kitchen, but they didn't have an exact cause Tuesday morning.
- PUB DATE: 10/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane
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