A controlled burn in Louisa, Kentucky, escalated into a chaotic wildfire, endangering homes and trapping firefighters. The fire was eventually extinguished, with minor injuries reported.

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The Grand Junction (CO) Fire Department has added two Pierce Enforcer pumpers to its fleet, purchasing the rigs through the Pierce Stock Truck Program in order to capitalize on popular options and configurations and a quicker delivery time.

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Chief John Donnelly and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser both defended the contract to the council hoping to save the deal.

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The administration plans to eliminate the position in the proposed budget for next year.

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