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First electric fire engine in Wash. state unveiled in Redmond as city seeks more sustainable fleet
(City of Redmond Photo) Redmond, Wash., is home to the first electric fire engine to enter service in Washington state as city government officials unveiled the rig in a ribbon cutting at Redmond ...
Yahoo News23d
Couple driving ‘fake fire engine’ arrested trying to enter Palisades fire evacuation zone
A convicted arsonist and his wife were arrested after they were spotted driving a decommissioned fire engine inside the Palisades fire perimeter. Dustin Nehl, 31, and Jennifer Nehl, 44, from Oregon, ...
WOOD-TV27d
Fire engines built in West Michigan bound for California wildfires
At the HME Ahrens-Fox plant along Chicago Drive in Wyoming Wednesday, workers were finishing engines that will go to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (more commonly known ...
Hindustan Times9d
‘It’s on fire, please get us out': Passengers scream in panic as plane engine catches fire. Watch terrifying video
During takeoff, a United Airlines plane's engine caught fire, causing panic and an emergency evacuation of all passengers and crew. Panic spread inside a United Airlines plane after its engine ...
New York Post28d
LAFD bosses sent just 5 fire engines to Palisades Fire — while holding back 1,000 firefighters and 35 trucks in critical first hours
“You would have had a better chance to get a better result if you deployed those engines,” former LAFD Battalion Chief Rick Crawford told the Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles fire bosses ...
KTLA23d
Suspects allegedly posing as firefighters in Palisades had fake fire engine
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A man and a woman from Oregon were arrested over the weekend for reportedly impersonating firefighters as they attempted to enter a Palisades Fire evacuation zone in what ...
USA Today21d
No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
The department has a single electric fire engine, acquired in 2022, and it has no electric fire trucks. Claim that LAFD has 45 electric fire trucks is wrong, spokesperson says Margaret Stewart ...
Janesville Gazette24d
He pulled up to Palisades fire with a fire engine and an offer to help. It was fake, police say
The fire truck pulled up to a checkpoint Saturday morning near where emergency workers were sifting through the wreckage caused by the Palisades fire. The driver told the National Guard troops ...
Los Angeles Times28d
L.A. fire officials could have put engines in the Palisades before the fire broke out. They didn’t
As the Los Angeles Fire Department faced extraordinary warnings of life-threatening winds, top commanders decided not to assign for emergency deployment roughly 1,000 available firefighters and ...
USA Today29d
No, California didn't block fire trucks from Oregon over emissions rules | Fact check
A Jan. 11 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims California prevented some out-of-state fire engines from coming into the state to help fight its deadly wildfires. “Oregon sent 60 fire ...
WFMY News221d
Bridge collapses, taking Broadway fire engine with it into creek
BROADWAY, N.C. — A bridge collapsed and took a Broadway fire engine with it at around 4:30 a.m. on Jan. 21, according to the Broadway Fire Department. Fire engine 2701 was crossing a privately ...