Palos Heights and Hometown fire protection districts are asking voters to approve property tax increases to fund aging infrastructure, equipment replacements, and higher staff wages.

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New London installed six downtown emergency call boxes as UConn phases out blue-light phones, saying the kiosks offer quicker 911 access.

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Limerick Fire Rescue warned about a privately owned fire truck seen in Lake Arrowhead with lights and siren on.

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A patient died and two others were injured when an Aspire Health System ambulance and a Jeep collided Sunday night in Sterling Heights, police said.

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