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| The Daily Dispatch office will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of
Independence Day. The newsletter will return on Monday, July 7.
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| | | VIDEO: Two houses were destroyed in an early morning fire Tuesday in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, but no injuries were reported, according to Chicago fire officials. |
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| | | VIDEO: Two people are displaced from their home following a Monday night house fire in Effingham. On June 30 at approximately 11:44 p.m., the Effingham Fire Department responded to the report of smoke coming from a residence at 707 Dogwood Ave. |
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| | | Multiple explosions obliterated a fireworks facility Tuesday in the Esparto area of Yolo County, causing nearby evacuations and power outages. It began with a call of a structure fire at 5:49 p.m. |
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| | | VIDEO: The Pflugerville Fire Department (PFD) is experimenting with an alert system that tells firefighters about incidents—without startling them. The system that PFD has been trialing is called EaseAlert. |
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| | | PHOTOS: New Bern Fire-Rescue’s 92-year-old 1933 fire truck has been restored and is back in service, and will be on display at the city’s July 4th celebration at Lawson Creek Park. |
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| | COOPERATIVE PURCHASING | | | Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing - Fire chiefs across North America turn to cooperative purchasing to simplify procurement and stretch their budgets further. As the largest government-based cooperative purchasing organization on the continent, Sourcewell serves as the exclusive group purchasing partner of the Western Fire Chiefs Association. With Sourcewell, departments gain access to a wide range of competitively awarded contracts—helping leaders purchase the equipment and services they need quickly. Get fire apparatus, PPE, training, tech, and more—faster than traditional procurement processes.
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| More than 50,000 public agencies across the U.S. and Canada rely on Sourcewell to simplify purchasing. Buy faster, equip sooner, and skip the hassle of the traditional procurement process with competitively awarded supplier contracts. Fire-Rescue | EMS |
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