Wildfire fighting has its own lingo. Here are some words to know
Wildfire: An unwanted fire in wildland, including unauthorized fires started by people and blazes that are ignited on purpose ...
Fayette County fire department fighting brush fires nonstop for days
"Open flames are our worst enemy right now," said Adah Volunteer Fire Department Chief LC Otto. Otto said his department has ...
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What Fire Trucks Tell Us About Purchasing Problems in General
Local governments and manufacturers need to embrace standardized firefighting equipment. Otherwise, it’s going to cost too ...
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Pintard and Thompson call for more firefighting resources for GB
# Mr Pintard said parliamentarians who were in Grand Bahama at the time, including the MP for East Grand Bahama and the MP ...
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‘Lean and mean machine’: Stockton Fire Department unveils new ladder fire truck
Without the ladder fire truck available, the department would have to use the other truck companies within the city to ...
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Volunteer Fire Departments prepare fleet for round 2
We have been up here every moment we can trying to repair trucks. We’ve been replacing pumps on trucks, preparing lights and ...
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Port Angeles partners with port to purchase fire engine
Through partnership with the Port of Port Angeles, the Port Angeles Fire Department has purchased a used fire engine to aid ...
Massive 2-alarm fire destroys 2 West Side homes, roofs collapse amid intense flames
SAN ANTONIO - A massive 2-alarm fire has possibly damage two homes on the West Side.The fire started just before 10:30 a.m. at a home off Leopard Path near Mil ...
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Oklahoma mechanics step in to fix fire truck during wildfires: A story of selflessness
Together, they rigged it to work, allowing the firefighters to resume their critical work in fighting the fires. Eric emphasized, “That fire needed every truck it could get to help at least stop ...