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    Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 2 Dead, Multiple Firefighters Shot While Responding to Brush Fire

    https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/29/us/coeur-dalene-idaho-shooter https://www.khq.com/news/idaho_news/multiple-firefighters-reportedly-shot-while-responding-to-fire-near-coeur-d-alene/article_1e5c4d27-5211-407f-95d2-0c273b893033.html...
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    Question for Willy

    I found this on Facebook, from a guy named Eric Lawrence Landesberg: "When I was talking with the guys at Nashua Station 2 HQ in New Hampshire. I came across this and it said Norwich so i was like this looks familiar. And I asked them if it was from CT sure enough they said yes. They said that...
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    Newport News VA Working Fire 6/6/25

    Newport News *Working fire* 11019 Jefferson Ave. M7 on scene reporting a vehicle on fire on a lift inside the building. (Location is a used car sales lot with two repair bays.) BN1 E3 E6 E8 E10 L3 TWR6 R2 SFTY2 EMS2 M6 M7 L3 on scene and assuming IC Interior crews reporting fire was isolated...
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    Fire Apparatus Journal

    Is anyone else out there missing the May-June 2025 issue of FAJ, or am I the only one who is still sitting and waiting for it? It's about a month overdue based on prior experience. Seems John Calderone has sold it to an outfit that publishes "vintage" stuff, and the web site is totally new. The...
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    This is the "Torrent"

    1769 Hand Tub, oldest fire apparatus known to still exist in the United States. It was and is located in Norwich, Connecticut. The only other thing in Norwich that is older is a certain retired firefighter named WILLY D.
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    5/26/25 Suffolk, VA Working Fire

    6:59 p.m. May 26, 2025: Working Fire: 4700 Camellia Dr. Engine 5 on-scene with heavy smoke showing from a single story residential structure. BN2 CAR10 E5 E10 E11 L3 L11 R1 SFTY1 EMS2 M5 Chesapeake E12 L10 BN2 assuming IC E5 reporting water on the fire E5 reporting fire is K/D L11...
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    5/27/25 Gaomi, China Huge blast rocks Chinese chemical plant

    https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/27/china/china-shandong-chemical-plant-blast-intl-hnk
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    5/20/25 Queens Box 6293 Water Rescue

    From the FDNY Facebook page: "On Tuesday night, Marine 4 responded to a mayday call over Marine VHF Channel 16 reporting a boat in distress near the Whitestone Bridge in the East River. The boat struck an object and was sinking. Marine 4, operated by Firefighter Kelly Lyons, pulled up to three...
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    Newport News VA Working Fire 5/2/25

    18:25 Telephone alarm for fire in a single family residence at 139 Madison Lane. BTN2 E003 E009 E010 EMS2 L009 M008 M010 RSC2 SAF2 SQD05 TWR03 18:26 E008 reports available, added to ticket; E003 cancelled. 18:29 E010 has fire showing from the front of the structure and calling a working fire...
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    Malverne NY (Nassau) Working Fire 4/28/25

    On the afternoon of Monday, April 28th, 2025, the Malverne Fire Department along with mutual aid companies operated on the scene of a signal ten [working fire] on Wright Avenue off Ocean Avenue. Firefighters stretched two hand lines and put at least one hand line into operation for a fire in the...
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    Newport News VA Working Fire 4/23/2025

    Working fire, occupied multiple dwelling (townhouse), Lochaven Drive and Lochview Drive Alarm level was kept at one alarm, but units dispatched more than met 2d Alarm response. No idea why. BTN 2 CAR 7 E 006, 008, 009, 011 EMS 2 INSP 2, 3 L 009 M 008, 011 MAR 01, 02. RSC 2 Later added...
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    Hampton VA 2d Alarm 4/18/25

    Hampton *Working fire* 213 Island Cove Ct. Reported apartment fire Chief 1 reporting heavy smoke showing from city hall. (FYI: City Hall is about 2000 feet SSW of incident location). BN1 BN2 E2 E3 E7 E10 SQ1 TWR1 L4 SFTY2 SFTY3 EMS1 M7 E7 reporting heavy smoke and fire showing from divisions...
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    Hempstead NY (Nassau) 2d Alarm 4/6/25

    From K2M Photography: On the morning of Sunday, April 6th, 2025, the Hempstead Fire Department along with mutual aid companies operated on the scene of a second alarm house fire on Lancaster Place off Downs Road. Firefighters put multiple hand lines into operation for heavy fire throughout a...
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    Newport News VA Commercial Fire 3/24/25

    1622: Newport News Commercial Fire reported 75th Street & River Road. Units assigned: BN1, E001, E003, E007, EMS1, L007, M001, RSC1, SAF2, TWR03 1628: EMS1 on scene, smoke coming from funeral home chimney. 1629: E007 reports smoke is from cremation at funeral home. 1630: All units cleared...
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    Newport News VA Working Fire 3/24/25

    1446: Newport News *Working fire* 133 Madison Ln N. E10 reporting a two story single family dwelling with nothing showing Bn2 E8, 9, 10 L9, Twr6 R2 EMS2 M10 Sfty2 1454: EMS2 assuming IC E10 now reporting a working fire 1454: On declaration of worker: Car7 E6 M2 Mar 02, 04, 07 TWR6...
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    Freeport NY (Nassau) 2d Alarm 3/21/25

    FREEPORT, LONG ISLAND 3-21-25 The Freeport fire department responded to a working fire located at 23 Anchor Street in the South End of Freeport. Engine 216 was in 1st and pushed the line. Truck 218 took the front of the building and search, and venting was performed. The fire was knocked down...
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    Oceanside NY (Nassau) Working Fire 3/17/25

    Oceanside (Nassau) House Fire 2 Martin Ct. Mutual aid from Lynbrook, East Rockaway, Rockville Centre, maybe more. Photos courtesy ERFD.
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    Island Park NY (Nassau) 3d Alarm 3/17/25

    Island Park (Nassau) - House Fire 205 Sunset Ave. **Updated Address** 204 Sunset Ave. 2nd Alarm transmitted. Mutual Aid from East Rockaway, Point Lookout/Lido, Long Beach, maybe more. Photos courtesy ERFD.
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    Barneveld NY Volunteer Fire House Collapses Under Weight of Snow

    https://www.wktv.com/news/updated-barneveld-fire-house-collapses-no-injuries-reported/article_a3f00d1a-f175-11ef-b2da-2be8588b43b8.html
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    LA Mayor Fires Los Angeles City Fire Department Chief

    https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/us/los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass-fires-los-angeles-fire-department-chief-kristin-crowley-and-appoints-interim-fire-chief/index.html https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/lafd-chief-crowley-mayor-bass-los-angeles/3638109/...
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