Jalopnik6d
Los Angeles Doesn't Have Enough Fire Trucks Thanks To Private Equity
The Seattle Fire Department says it faces even longer wait times, with ladder ... for new trucks. Fewer trucks means lower supply with steady demand, which is good for American Industrial Partners ...
The Citizen3d
Fire trucks sit dormant in depots as municipalities complain about shortage
An offer to buy back or lease the fire trucks was turned down by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries & the Environment. Firefighting capabilities in many municipalities are hampered due to a ...
India West5d
Indian American Institutions Reaching Out To Fire Victims
LOS ANGELES, CA – As multiple wildfires continue to ravage Southern California, leaving devastation in their wake, several Indian American organizations have mobilized to provide critical aid to ...
Hattiesburg American6d
Hattiesburg Fire Station 2 will finally get a new home, 8 years after tornado destroyed it
Fire Chief Sherrocko Stewart said it will be a welcome change for the firefighters at Station 2, who have been able to maintain adequate fire service to the area in the years following the storm ...
The San Bernardino Sun6d
Korean War vet who died in Eaton fire loved family, trucks and life on the open road
The one-bedroom, 738-square-foot cottage on nearly an acre was barely big enough for the 94-year-old former truck driver ... reflecting on the Jan. 7 Eaton fire that gutted the house and killed ...
CBS News2d
What we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash over D.C.'s Potomac River
The plane, American Eagle Flight No. 5342 ... At least 55 bodies had been recovered as of Sunday, D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Chief John Donnelly said. As authorities continue ...
The New Zealand Herald6d
Bay of Plenty: Scrub fire contained near State Highway 2 at Apata
Firefighters are dampening down hotspots after a major scrub fire on State Highway 2, between Ōmokoroa and Katikati. Fire and Emergency received multiple calls to a large vegetation fire along ...
The Oakland Press6d
Everyone aboard American Airlines jet that collided with Army helicopter is feared dead
(AP) — At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet ... operation,” said John Donnelly, the fire chief in the nation’s capital.
Los Angeles Times3d
Hamas frees 3 hostages and Israel releases Palestinian prisoners amid cease-fire
including an American Israeli, held hostage for more than a year in the Gaza Strip, and Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails in the fourth such exchange of a cease-fire ...
Fox News6d
American Airlines plane, Army helicopter collide outside Reagan National Airport near Washington DC
An American ... "Fire command. The accident happened in the river. Both the helicopter and the plane crashed in the river... he approached into Runway 33," she says. First responders honored the ...
Military.com4d
Flag Day
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...