Daphne (AL) Opens Fire Station

Daphne opened its newest fire station with a ribbon cutting ceremony, reports WKRG News 5.

Meanwhile, the belforest Volunteer Fire Department is working to rebuild staff from the COVID-19 pandemic. The department, which responds to emergency calls near Daphne’s new station, is down about 10 firefighters over the last year.

Chicago (IL) FD Pumper Crashes Into Food Pantry at South Side Church

Surveillance video shows the engine avoiding a pole and a traffic light box and then crashing into the building.

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.