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A Spokane Fire truck slid down an icy hill in Northwest Spokane Thursday and crashed into a home, leaving the department without an integral vehicle to help respond to critical incidents. A separate ...
A plane carrying 104 passengers had to abort its takeoff from a Texas airport after a fire broke out in one of the wings.
Laurel Fire Department Chief Leo Brown said several engines and a ladder truck responded to a call about 4:20 p.m. Friday about a fire at the Jones County manufacturer in the Pendorff area.
The driver of an SUV was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, and one firefighter was hospitalized in good condition.
A separate fire engine responding to the same call, just after 9 a.m., lost traction on the same hill and crashed into two unoccupied cars, according to a news release from the fire department.