Bridgewater (NJ) Holding Vote to Replace Fire Equipment

Fire District No. 3 is holding a special vote in late November to request the funds for new firefighting equipment, reports Tap Into.

If approved by the voters of district three, they will enter into a Lease to Buy program, with payment not to exceed $650,000 for the new fire equipment.

According to the district, there will be no impact on the fire district budget that was previously approved by voters in February.

Campbellton (FL) VFD Celebrates First New Fire Truck in 54 Years

A $287,000 USDA grant funded most of the Campbellton fire truck; an additional $2,300 was raised to obtain it.
LAFD SUV in the ocean

Los Angeles (CA) FD Firefighter, Vehicle Swept Into Ocean During Mudslides

A Los Angeles Fire Department vehicle was pushed into the ocean as heavy rains sent debris across several roadways.