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| | | VIDEO: A full-scale emergency exercise took place at Central Illinois Regional Airport (CIRA) on Saturday, June 21, as McLean County agencies joined forces to simulate a large-scale disaster scenario. |
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| | | The Palatine Fire Department responded to reports of a baby delivery Friday on Southbound Route 53 and Palatine Road. When paramedics arrived, the fire department said they confirmed the baby was born and was "crying as expected". |
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| | | The city of Herrin came together in a big way Saturday to celebrate a major milestone for local first responders. It was the grand opening of the city’s new fire station. Dozens of residents showed up to support the Herrin Fire Department. |
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| | | PHOTOS: Police are searching for a pickup truck believed to be involved in a large fire that billowed over Interstate 270 in northeast Columbus, after a tanker carrying thousands of gallons of oil overturned and caught fire. |
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| | | VIDEO: Crews were on the scene of a five-alarm fire in the University Heights section of the Bronx on Sunday night. The victims included one resident, four paramedics and nine firefighters. |
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| | | The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an incident involving a helicopter in Michigan. None of the four people on board the helicopter, nor anybody on the ground, were injured. |
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