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Posted: Oct 24, 2017

Scotland County (NC) Recycles Ambulances

The process involves taking the patient area, known at the box, and placing it on a new chassis, according to EMS Director Roylin Hammond.

 

The trucks were remounted because the two diesel engines had mechanical issues that kept them out of service frequently. The two new chassis have gasoline powered engines.

 

Remounting was a quicker and cheaper alternative to purchasing new.

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Posted: Oct 24, 2017

Thief Takes Houston Ambulance on Joyride

Police were able to track the ambulance using GPS to an Exxon gas station on Highway 290 and Huffmeister.

"People in the area, in restaurants, advised that ambulance pulled in with lights and sirens on. A male wearing a blue shirt jumped out and ran on foot," said Lt. Larry Crowson, of Houston Police.

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Posted: Oct 24, 2017

Frenchville (ME) Fire Department Benefits from Grants for Fire Equipment

Earlier this summer, the Maine Municipal Association also awarded the department $1,600 to buy two new self-contained breathing apparatus air bottles.

 

In addition, the neighboring St. Agatha Fire Department, which recently upgraded its hoses, donated more than 3,500 feet of used large diameter hose to the Frenchville department.

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Posted: Oct 24, 2017

Pilot dies after helicopter crash into Snohomish County lake

The pilot of a helicopter that crashed into a Snohomish County lake has died, according to a family friend. The pilot and his passenger were rescued after the chopper lost altitude soon after taking off Tuesday afternoon and plunged into King Lake, about five miles southwest of Arlington. The passenger was swimming toward a log after the crash and was pulled from the water by a local resident with a boat.
- PUB DATE: 10/24/2017 2:46:12 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Oct 24, 2017

Hannay Reels Launches All-New Web Site Enhancing Customer Support and User Experience

Westerlo, NY – October 24, 2017 – Hannay Reels, a manufacturer of durable hose and cable reels for both OEM and aftermarket applications, has launched an all-new Web site: www.hannay.com. The Web site features a mobile responsive design with improved navigation ensuring customers are seamlessly provided product results when searching by either industry or application. 

In addition to those enhancements, Hannay Reels is further supporting customers through the entire buying process with:

  • Reels 101 – An extensive guide to educate customers on the purpose of a hose or cable reel, types of reels and how to find the right reel for any unique specifications. 
  • Reel Selector – An interactive tool designed to filter through thousands of hose or cable reels with advanced options to find the right series and model to fit any need.
  • Custom Shop – Specializing in hose or cable reels that are extreme in size or require customized components not found on a standard production line, the custom shop introduces the customer to the Hannay Reels process and the custom reel solution.

“The new Hannay Reels Web site was designed with the customer in mind,” said Jennifer Wing, marketing manager at Hannay Reels. “We developed a user-friendly interface with improved site navigation, informative video content and interactive tools to ensure our customers were making the most informed decision when purchasing a reel.”

Beyond design and feature enhancements, customers can likewise expect in-depth product descriptions, spec and ordering support, installation guides and warranty information. 

To explore the new Web site and the extensive Hannay reel product offering, visit www.hannay.com.

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