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A local fire department has taken a big step to improve its response in emergency rescue situations. The Benton Charter Township Fire Department announced the
Polk Fire Rescue Issues Burn Ban Bartow, Fla. (May 27, 2021) — Due to lack of rain,Polk County has experienced dry weather conditions for an extensive period of time, therefore Polk County Fire Rescue has issued a burn ban. The increase in risk of brush fires and uncontrolled fires are…
The boy was born within a minute of arriving at the hospital.
The boy was born within a minute of arriving at the hospital.
While Herkimer firefighters don’t provide an ambulance service, they do serve as first responders for medical calls in the village. “We’ve been very active in it,” said Fire Chief John Spanfelner, when asked in a telephone interview about the impact of the uptick in coronavirus cases. “Now with the numbers going up, our calls are increasing more and more every day.” He estimated that three out of four calls to which the village department responds are COVID-related. COVID-19 calls for the Little Falls Fire Department ambulance have been sporadic, according to Fire Chief Rob Parese...