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    SUV catches fire after driver crashes into fire truck in North Philadelphia
    Susan Nicol
    June 9, 2025
    Philadelphia firefighters quickly doused the fire and treated the civilian, who was transported.
    Photos courtesy of John Jankowski/Mill Creek Fire Company
    Preplanning for when a traveling carnival takes up residence in a department’s response area should include work with the carnival company to ensure that the tallest ride is located in an area where an aerial apparatus is capable of accessing the highest point of the ride (here, 60 feet).
    Robert Policht
    March 5, 2025
    Robert Policht opens eyes to the possibilities for what will be encountered when things go awry with machinery at carnivals and amusement parks.
    Trash truck with compressed gas cylinders goes up in flames on L
    Susan Nicol
    Feb. 26, 2025
    Firefighters monitored four compressed natural gas cylinders as they were discharged during the fire in Sawtelle.
    Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel
    A Delray Beach ladder truck was hit by a train when the driver drove around the gates.
    Feb. 26, 2025
    The probe that cleared two officers of wrongdoing came after it was learned that the driver of the Delray Beach ladder truck that was hit by a train had a suspended license.
    Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel
    A Delray Beach ladder truck was hit by a train last December.
    Feb. 20, 2025
    Firefighter David Wyatt, behind the wheel of the Delray Beach ladder truck, was charged with violating a state law for drivers of emergency rigs.
    Photo by Paul Barrett
    Minneapolis Fire Department Engine 27 reported a row of garages fully involved and requested a second alarm.
    Rich Dzierwa
    Feb. 17, 2025
    Minneapolis Fire Department Engine 27 reported a row of garages fully involved and requested a second alarm.