Take a walk around the Fuller Road (NY) Fire Department's new rig, a Rosenbauer rescue-pumper that it calls its "do-everything vehicle."

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Eldridge City Council voted 5-0 to establish a city fire department and hire a fire chief, ending months of talks with volunteers over oversight, budget control, and transition terms.

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A 1.18-acre fire on Shenanigan Ridge destroyed Petrolia Fire’s repeater site, cutting local radio, pager, and NEST emergency communications for the community.

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Local fire agencies are seeking reimbursement from NextEra Energy after buying emergency equipment for a delayed 240-megawatt solar project west of Bar Nunn.

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