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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Delaware firefighter suffered a heart attack during training and was revived by colleagues who performed CPR and used an AED.• The incident occurred...

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By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Two Fort Worth, Texas, firefighters were burned Monday night battling a house fire in the 7600 block of Crowley Road. Firefighters...

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By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Long Hill Volunteer Fire Company responded around 11:30 a.m. Monday to a report of an unknown substance leak in Trumbull,...

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