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EMS: Suspect Takes Ambulance Two-Mile Joyride, Takes Off Running
EMS: Suspect Takes Ambulance Two-Mile Joyride, Takes Off Running
Posted: Mar 31, 2017

EMS: Suspect Takes Ambulance Two-Mile Joyride, Takes Off Running

Austin-Travis EMS are equipping their ambulances with anti-theft devices, yet another of their vehicles was stolen this week. Medics confirm on Wednesday, March 29th, an ambulance was parked in the emergency area of South Austin Medical Center when a subject jumped in and took the unit for a joyride of about two-to-three blocks.
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Manhole Explosion Reported Near Union Square Station
Manhole Explosion Reported Near Union Square Station
Posted: Mar 31, 2017

Manhole Explosion Reported Near Union Square Station

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - There's been a manhole explosion near the Union Square station. It happened at Broadway and East 13th Street. The FDNY said there are high levels of carbon monoxide in some nearby buildings, which are now being evacuated. Stay with CBSNewYork.com for more as this story develops.
The FDNY’s Ladder 3 truck was also singed while sitting on top of one of the fires.
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Crews Called to Put Out Fire at Saylor Township Fire Department
Crews Called to Put Out Fire at Saylor Township Fire Department
Posted: Mar 31, 2017

Crews Called to Put Out Fire at Saylor Township Fire Department

DES MOINES, Iowa - Firefighters from Ankeny and Altoona were called out early Friday morning to help put out flames at another fire department. Mutual aid was called out to the Saylor Township Fire Department at 211 54th Street around 5:15 a.m. when the fire was discovered.
Officials on scene say the fire started after crews were cleaning up a grill Thursday night that was to be used during a pancake breakfast Saturday. A grill cleaning brick was discarded in a box of rags and sparked the fire.
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Area Fire Department Receives Grant for Grain Bin Rescue Tube
Area Fire Department Receives Grant for Grain Bin Rescue Tube
Posted: Mar 31, 2017

Area Fire Department Receives Grant for Grain Bin Rescue Tube

Morrill Fire Department (FD) received a $1,800 grant for a grain bin rescue tube from the Frontier Farm Credit Working Here Fund. Morrill FD purchased a grain bin rescue tube for grain bin entrapment rescue services. The grain bin rescue tube will help to protect the communities of Morrill Township and Hamlin Township in Brown County and surrounding areas.
The grain bin rescue tube will help to protect the communities of Morrill Township and Hamlin Township in Brown County and surrounding areas. The firefighters will be trained on the proper use of the new equipment.
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Posted: Mar 31, 2017

Fire breaks out at Renton home

Fire crews were at the scene of a house fire in Renton Friday morning. The fire broke out about 9:30 a.m. at a home in the 300 block of Earlington Avenue Southwest. When crews arrived, the home’s basement was engulfed in flames. Smoke was visible from downtown Renton. The fire started in the basement and crept up to the attic.
- PUB DATE: 3/31/2017 10:36:20 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7
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