Local News
- 70-year-old woman dies in Gann Fire, did not evacuate
- Dora Fire burning in Fairmont area prompts evacuation warning; over 800 acres burned
- Crews from USFS, CAL FIRE, CAL OES provide assistance in fighting wildfires in Oregon, Washington
- Man accused of setting fire inside Sacramento grocery store, trying to ignite another nearby
- 1 hurt, 18 rescued from fire at San Francisco apartment building near Alamo Square
National News
- Volunteer firefighters critically injured after tanker truck crash in Oklahoma
- Firefighter debuts showcase at Georgia art center to inspire others
- Oak Park Fire Department partners with University of Illinois Fire Institute for cancer study
- VIDEOS: One person found dead after explosion, fire at New York apartment building; 14 injured
- World’s oldest firefighter, 111, dies in Florida


State Fire Marshal Report – Feb 2009
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A Letter from: West-Mark Fire Apparatus
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E-ONE Announces Seven Finalists for Fire Truck Give-Away Contest
03.30.09 Ocala, Fla.
Ocala, FL, (March 30, 2009) – E-ONE was overwhelmed not only by the number of entries but by the stories of heroism, tragedy and compelling need submitted by departments across the nation for a chance to win a new Tradition ES pumper in its ‘Tell Us Your Story’ contest.
“Reading these entries, it’s obvious there is a great need for fire apparatus throughout the nation, we will be honored to be able to present one of these departments with a new Tradition ES pumper,” said Peter Guile, president of E-ONE. “We would like to thank everyone who sent in their story, and good luck to the seven finalists.”
E-ONE is pleased to announce the following seven departments as finalists in the contest:
– Butte Falls Volunteer Fire Department (Jackson County, Oregon)
– Five Points Volunteer Fire Department (Washington County, Florida)
– Gallatin Sunnyside Volunteer Fire Department (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
– Hines Volunteer Fire Department (Hines, Oregon)
– Oneida Volunteer Fire Department (Clay County, Kentucky)
– Powellsville Volunteer Fire Department (Powellsville, North Carolina)
– Weaverville Fire Department (Weaverville, California)
Click here to VOTE!
The winning department will now be chosen by you, the men and women of the fire service. Log on to www.E-ONE.com to read the seven finalists’ entries and VOTE for the department you feel deserves to win the new Tradition ES pumper. Voting ends at 1:00 p.m. on April 24th, 2009. Then join us as we announce the winner and present that department with their new Tradition ES pumper at 3:00 p.m. on the FDIC show floor in E-ONE’s booth – #9104 Lucas Oil Stadium.
E-ONE would like to thank its generous sponsors – International®, Maudlin International®, Hale®, Class 1®, Akron Brass®, R.O.M.®, Federal Signal Safety and Security Systems, UPF® and O-Fab®.
For full contest rules and regulations, truck specs and to “Tell Us Your Story”, visit www.E-ONE.com.