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

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

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

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

Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 6-12 and Benton County Fire District 4 is running a “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you” campaign. The goal of the campaign is to educate the community about the importance of working smoke alarms in the home, according to a BCFD4 press release. The community is invited to an open house from 11 a.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2024 7:53:00 PM - SOURCE: KCYU-LD FOX 41 Yakima