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Rural firefighters plea as crews under strain
Rural fire stations have put out a plea for on-call recruits, as they struggle to provide cover in North Yorkshire. Settle and Bentham fire stations are among those under "great strain", with only ...
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Rural fire departments conduct wildfire training session
(KSNW) — Wildfire season is already impacting rural ... for us to network and just work together because we will have multiple departments on these scenes,” Winfield Fire Marshall Chad ...
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Mount Prospect in line for federal funding for new fire station
U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi said he is working to secure $1.735 million in federal funding for Mount Prospect’s new fire station on the south end of town. Mount Prospect Fire Chief John Dolan ...
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Alaska rural fire departments receive funding boost to improve firefighting tools
Alaska rural fire departments have been awarded $306,292 in funding to improve firefighting capabilities. The grant will help ...
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On life support: Tight budgets, dwindling volunteers, bureaucracy burdens frustrate Colorado's rural fire departments
“That tells us a couple of things,” Steck said ... While older volunteers are dedicated, Steck said rural fire departments are losing more members because of family commitments or because ...
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Sheriff: Woman identified in deadly rural Sterling fire
An autopsy was conducted Tuesday morning, and according to the autopsy results, the woman whose body was recovered on Monday from the house fire in the 5500 block of Deets Road in rural Sterling ...