WATCH: Fireball explodes out of Whitehall garbage truck, workers react quickly
An oxygen tank illegally placed in a trashcan caused an explosion in a Whitehall garbage truck Wednesday, according to a ...
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Los Angeles Doesn't Have Enough Fire Trucks Thanks To Private Equity
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Then, however, AIP bought multiple fire-truck manufacturers and rolled them up into conglomerate called the REV Group. Although AIP initially ...
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World’s Biggest Fire Truck Weighs 65 Tons And Fights Deadly Airplane Blazes
At each end of the enormous truck is a 1,250-gallon-per-minute pump that blasts water up to a rotating turret that’s fitted with a cannon to direct water to whatever plane is on fire that day.
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Tourist Allegedly Kills Bystander with Fire Extinguisher After Being Evicted from Florida Hotel
A 25-year-old man is facing murder charges after deputies alleged he beat a 55-year-old man to death using a fire extinguisher after hotel staff asked him to leave for destroying property ...
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Jay Leno Feeds L.A. Fire Frontline Workers from Vintage Fire Truck, Calls Damage 'Unbelievable'
"It's good to have your own fire truck if you live in L.A," the comedian joked to CNN's Anderson Cooper London Entertainment / SplashNews Jay Leno is helping out. The comedian, 74, was spotted ...
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Crews extinguish truck fire on I-75 near Miramar Parkway
MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) - Miramar Fire Rescue responded to a box truck on fire on the entrance ramp of I-75 near Miramar Parkway. 7Skyforce hovered above the scene as firefighters knocked down the ...
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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 ...
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Investigation into Delray Beach fire truck-Brightline crash focusing on driver's history
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Driving history has become a focus of the city of Delray Beach's investigation into a crash between a city-owned fire truck and a Brightline train, according to records WPTV ...
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Nigeria police arrest 4 for stealing fire trucks in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the theft of four Fire Service trucks belonging to the state Fire Service. The state commissioner of police ...
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Lack of GB fire trucks ‘a state of emergency’
COMMUNITY leaders, residents, and public officials on Grand Bahama have expressed outrage over the island’s lack of functioning fire trucks, describing the situation as a “state of emergency ...
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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
At least 75 fire trucks languished in a city repair facility in downtown Los Angeles as wildfires decimated Altadena, Pacific Palisades and Malibu, pictures taken by The Post show. The essential ...
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Out-of-State Fire Trucks Headed to CA Wildfires Not Getting Emissions Tests
No Oregon fire trucks have been turned away or delayed from helping fight the wildfires in Los Angeles due to emissions tests — despite what many people have read on social media, California and ...