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Thomasville to buy fire gear with FEMA grant Thomasville FD Dagger units replace obsolete units (Source: TFR) By Dave Miller | May 12, 2021 at 1:55 PM EDT - Updated May 12 at 1:55 PM THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - Thomasville Fire Rescue was recently awarded an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) of $248,000, which will fund 42 new Dragger Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), equipment that enables them to safely enter environments dangerous to life or health. The FEMA grant aims to provide direct financial assistance to fire departments to equip and train emergency personnel, enha...

What's happening in Brainerd lakes area communities throughout the region. 2:00 am, May 1, 2021 × Barrett Petfood Innovations logo on the side of a semitrailer. Brainerd Dispatch file photo A second Barrett Petfood Innovations facility appears to be in the city of Little Falls’ future, the Morrison County Record reported April 11. The company, which just opened its extrusion facility in July 2020, has plans to build a freeze drying facility nearby if all goes as planned. This second facility would be a joint venture between Barrett and a Fargo, North Dakota-based company called A...

4/28/2021 ‘Major structural issues’ found at NS Police Station An architectural consultant is currently studying whether the town should build a new police station or renovate the existing location at the former Bushee School. NORTH SMITHFIELD – An effort to determine whether to save the old North Smithfield Police Station or build a new one is off to a rocky start after a consultant detailed major structural concerns with the existing building to the Municipal Buildings Review Task Force last week. Jeff McElravy, a principal for Tecton Architects, told members of the Task Force last Th...

Domestic violence suspect and police exchange gunfire in Harahan Harahan shooting at 9 p.m. By Jesse Brooks | April 25, 2021 at 11:38 PM CDT - Updated April 25 at 11:48 PM HARAHAN, La. (WVUE) - Officers and a domestic violence suspect exchanged gunfire this evening on the 100 block of Haroleans Street in Harahan, an incident that resulted in a suspect and a victim being transported to a hospital for treatment, according to Chief Tim Walker. Walker said that officers responded to a domestic violence call around 6:23 p.m. and found a man attacking a woman while holding a firearm. Officer...

How does Axon design Tasers to prevent weapon mix-ups? The answer has proven vital Provided by Axon Posted at 12:31 PM, Apr 16, 2021 and last updated 2021-04-16 15:31:21-04 PHOENIX — On April 11, Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter shot and killed Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. When Potter drew her weapon on Wright she believed she had pulled out her Taser, according to former Brooklyn Center police Chief Tim Gannon. Gannon said Potter accidentally pulled a firearm so instead of discharging an electric shock, she fired a bullet and killed Wright...