Tucson's $2.5 billion budget plan avoids fire station closures.

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A crash in Baton Rouge involving an ambulance injured five people, including two paramedics.

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The driver who fatally struck Hamilton Fire Chief David Haverdink will not face charges, as prosecutors found no factors such as speeding or alcohol contributed to the incident.

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The decision to replace or refurbish fire apparatus is a significant challenge for chiefs and municipal leaders due to increased lead times and rising costs.

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