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All members of the Rome Fire Department are trained in ice water rescue, and the chief said they re-train for it every year. The department has several dry suits for the firefighters to wear in the water, and then an ice water rescue sled, which slides out onto the ice and water to reach the person in danger.
“Our firefighters worked swiftly and professionally to help this woman and dog get to safety ... and we are happy that they are alright.”
A home is a "total loss," according to the Painseville Fire Department after a large house fire Wednesday night.
ROME — A large number of city contracts were approved by the Board of Estimate and Contract at their Thursday morning meeting at City Hall, the final such meeting of
WINDHAM — Three vehicles, including a school bus, were involved in an accident Monday afternoon at North Lowell and Jackman Ridge roads.