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The man who was shot and killed by law enforcement at the Advanced Medicine Pavilion building of St. Maryâs Medical Center on Friday has been identified. The Mesa County Coronerâs Office completed its examination and identified the victim as Reginal Hansen, 75, of League City, Texas. The cause of death, according to the coroner, is multiple gunshot wounds and the manner of death is homicide. Toxicology is still pending. The shooting occurred around 10 a.m., when police received reports that a man with a gun had entered the hospital and was pointing it at employees. The Grand Junctio...
Bangor Fire Department updates radio system after 20 years The new radios are heat and waterproof, have an emergency button, and more. It's thanks to a $110,000 grant from the Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program. Author: Hannah Yechivi (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 9:24 PM EDT May 2, 2021 Updated: 9:24 PM EDT May 2, 2021 BANGOR, Maine — The Bangor Fire Department is upgrading its radios thanks to a $110,000 grant from the Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program. "The government covers most of that, the city has to cover 10% of that, a...
Rotterdam Fire District to repair part of station | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 ROTTERDAM – You can’t tell from the outside yet, but the original building for the Rotterdam Fire District No. 1 station in Rotterdam Junction is sinking forward toward Route 5s. Commissioner James Carangelo said department members started noticing cracks in a hallway adjacent to the original 1962 structure, which houses the station’s apparatus, about a year ago. It was the first real tell-tale sign of an issue. Above the doorway is a crack in the wall about a foot long. Other zig-zag cracks exist...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announced Friday the fire departments in Rockland and Westbrook will receive a collective total of $34,351 in grant funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG). The grant funding is for the reimbursement or purchase of emergency medical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and disinfection supplies for COVID-19 response, a news release stated. “Maine firefighters risk their lives every day to when they respond to fires and local emergencies and have valiantly continued to sh...