The EV‑Drill LANCE—deployed by a single firefighter much like a floor jack—is designed to interrupt thermal runaway by delivering cooling water directly into compromised battery modules.

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Beckley City Council reviewed fire truck bids, with the lowest bid at $1,161,452.

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Elwood "Tim" Deeg, 83, will serve as grand marshal for Columbia Borough's firefighters parade, celebrating his decades of service.

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Minneapolis firefighters assisted VFW Post 246 in replacing a worn flagpole and flags.

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Sean Tracey and Mayor Ken Branner received the Bringing Safety Home award for their advocacy of home fire sprinklers, promoting public safety and education in North America.

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