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Q: What happened during the Oklahoma wildfires that brought two local mechanics together? A: During the wildfires, a fire truck from the North 48 Volunteer Fire Department broke down at a crucial ...
KANNAPOLIS — Fire Engine 51, the first new fire truck for the department since 2018, is now in service and responding to emergency calls following a washdown ceremony at Kannapolis Fire Station 5.
Interestingly, it isn't that fire trucks are adhering to this color code only in certain countries—fire departments across the globe have almost all their fire trucks painted with the same red ...
An unidentified man was hit and killed by an FDNY fire truck in the borough of Queens on April 19 Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...
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In 2020, when the Foxborough Fire Department wanted to purchase an engine pumper truck, they found a vendor and agreed to pay $625,000 for it to be delivered within 18 months. The department’s Motor ...
The rising cost of fire trucks is straining municipal budgets, and manufacturing delays of the vehicles are putting the safety of communities at risk, Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam wrote in a letter to ...
The Columbus Division of Fire is facing a critical fire truck shortage after years of inadequate funding accompanied by price hikes and long wait times for new vehicles, the city's firefighters ...
a Miller’s Ferry fire truck was hit by a passing car. At 12:05 a.m., emergency dispatch sent firefighters to a truck on fire at mile marker 80, just prior to the Long Ferry Road exit 79.