Laramie County voters approved 13 of 14 sixth-penny sales tax propositions Tuesday, totaling $148 million. The post Voters OK Laramie County (WY) Fire Station Upgrades appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
NTSB documents say investigators are examining possible human and oversight failures in the Jan. 31, 2025 medical jet crash near Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia that killed seven. The post Human Error, FAA Oversight Gaps Eyed in Fatal Philly Medical Jet Crash appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
Valley Center City Council voted to keep and expand its fire department instead of contracting with Sedgwick County, and the city now will vote on a 1% sales tax hike in November. The post Valley Center (KS) Keeps Its Fire Department, Faces Funding and Staffing Questions appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
Upper Pottsgrove commissioners voted 4-1 to buy three properties for $2.9 million, settle litigation for $100,000, and pursue a new municipal complex. The post Upper Pottsgrove (PA) Votes to Buy Three Properties—Including Firehouse Site—for $3 Million appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
Harlingen city commissioners are proposing a $71.7 million general fund budget, including $4.5 million for a fire station. The post New Fire Station Proposed in Harlingen (TX) Budget appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
A pickup truck and a Chicago Fire Department truck collided, injuring four firefighters. The post Driver Cited After Pickup Collision with Chicago Fire Truck; Four Firefighters Injured appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
Providence Fire Department added a new $387,000 ALS rescue to its fleet. The post Providence (RI) Fire Department Adds 10th Rescue to Fleet appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
Flagstaff leaders held community meetings on a proposed drones-as-first-responder program. The post Flagstaff (AZ) Fire, Police Leadership Discuss Potential Drone Use appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
Paso Robles opened a new public safety training center to address local training needs and serve as a regional hub for fire, rescue, EMS, and law enforcement. The post Paso Robles (CA) Opens New Public Safety Training Center With Live-Fire Demonstration appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .
South Carolina lawmakers left earmarks out of the budget, straining House-Senate relations after a dispute over how to fund district projects. The post Fire Station Funds, Other Earmarks Dropped from SC Budget appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment .