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Officer Austin Peru, along with several others, were injured during a police incident in February 2022 that included an ambush of officers.

Visitors to Papago Park are familiar with the Phoenix Zoo and Desert Botanical Garden, but have you ever heard of the Hall of Flame?The museum of firefighting displays heat-resistant gear used throughout history — some that predates the birth of George Washington. Exhibits include antique fire extinguishers, helmets, hoses and equipment — lots of equipment.Mark Moorhead is

9/11 history on display at Hall of Flame Museum in Phoenix ABC15 and last updated 2021-05-02 20:01:18-04 PHOENIX — Its been nearly 20 years since the terror attacks on September 11, 2001. First responders say that moment in history deserves to be honored more than once a year, which is why a ceremony was held at the Hall of Flame Museum in Phoenix on Sunday. The ceremony included stories from firefighters who were there that day and a walk around the museum in honor of those who lost their...

Beat the heat: Whats open and not open around the Valley? ABC15 and last updated 2021-04-28 22:44:36-04 PHOENIX — With temperatures forecast to be in the upper 90s most of the weekend -- with the potential to reach 100 degrees for the first time this year on Saturday -- some may be looking for ways to beat the heat, whether thats at the water park or indoors where its air-conditioned. ABC15 understands that everyones comfort level is different and is not endorsing any of these activities l...

Ron and Nancy Kreinbring, who live part-time in Fountain Hills, have made a mission for themselves to support Vietnam veterans. As part of their efforts, they work locally and in Minnesota with the Honor Quilt organization, which gifts veterans with handmade quilts for their life of service. The duo recently presented its 28th Honor Quilt to Vincent (Vinny) Brennan, a local U.S. Marine Corps veteran, and share his story below. Vinny grew up in a typical family neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., and ...

Chicago-area industrialist George F. Getz Jr. and his wife, Olive Atwater Getz, were driving through Wilmette, Illinois, when they saw a broken-down fire truck on the side of the road.

Agencies seek plasma donations to treat COVID-19 patients Jan. 13, 2021 First responders donate blood on Nov. 17 at the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting in Phoenix. January is National Blood Donor Month, and this year the American Red Cross and other organizations also are calling for plasma donations from COVID-19 survivors, which may help speed patient recovery. (Photo by Harry Croton/Cronkite News) PHOENIX – As vaccinations for COVID-19 continue nationwide, blood donation agencies ar...

Chicago-area industrialist George F. Getz Jr. and his wife, Olive Atwater Getz, were driving through Wilmette, Illinois, when they saw a broken-down fire truck on the side of the road.