The Alvarado Fire Department celebrated the addition of a new $1.2 million custom fire engine, highlighting community investment and honoring a fallen firefighter during the ceremony.

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The Ladder 9 truck, used during the 9/11 attacks, is being restored for a memorial event marking the 25th anniversary, highlighting ongoing efforts to preserve historical emergency vehicles.

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Santee plans to build a fourth fire station to improve emergency response times, addressing coverage gaps in the northeast. Construction is set for January 2027, costing $4.7 million.

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Lawnside's fire department lacks operational trucks, with all three inoperable, raising public safety concerns. Funding issues and aging equipment are common challenges for many NJ towns.

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