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Posted: Jul 20, 2016

Orlando fire chief defends crew's refusal to open station's doors for Pulse victims

The Orlando fire chief is defending his crew inside Station Five, after an Orlando officer wrote in an incident report that he saw several wounded Pulse victims not being let into the fire station. Chief Roderick Williams said that one of the ironies of having the station so close to Pulse, was the area was considered part of the crime scene.
- PUB DATE: 7/20/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WKMG-TV CBS 6 Click Orlando
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Posted: Jul 20, 2016

No action against New Jersey chief for music video shot at firehouse

VIDEO - Hightstown will not take any action against its fire chief in connection with a hip hop video shot at the borough's firehouse recently, the mayor said Tuesday. Mayor Lawrence Quattrone said the matter was settled at a borough council meeting Monday night. The mayor declined to offer any other comment, saying it was a non issue.
- PUB DATE: 7/20/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Trenton Times
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Posted: Jul 20, 2016

Massachusetts homeowner who blocked firefighters gets probation

A Mendon man was placed on probation Tuesday after pleading guilty to charges of obstructing firefighters' efforts to put out a blaze that leveled his home last year. David W. Cheschi, 51, formerly of 138 Blackstone St., Mendon, was placed on probation for three years after pleading guilty in Worcester Superior Court to charges of interfering with firefighters, obstructing firefighting efforts and resisting arrest.
- PUB DATE: 7/20/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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Posted: Jul 20, 2016

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Rosenbauer Pumper

The rig is built on a Rosenbauer Commander cab and chassis withi an eight-inch raised roof, 450-hp Cummins engine.

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Posted: Jul 20, 2016

Oil train derailment in downtown Spokane would pose ‘extreme challenges,’ consultant says

There’s no escaping the rumble of freight trains in Nick Linden’s office. He’s one of the owners of Vic B. Linden Sign Advertising Inc. at 122 S. Lincoln St., which shares a wall with the elevated train tracks that carry crude oil through downtown Spokane. For more than six decades, the commercial sign company and the rail tracks have been neighbors.
- PUB DATE: 7/19/2016 9:18:46 PM - SOURCE: Spokane Spokesman-Review
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