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Edgerton fire district reports surge in calls; ladder truck declared beyond repair
Summary
The Edgerton-area fire district reported higher call volumes, multiple recent structure and vehicle fires, and that an in-service ladder truck suffered a catastrophic drivetrain failure and will not be repaired; the district plans to rely on shared apparatus with Milton and to declare the truck surplus.
A representative of the local fire district briefed the Edgerton City Council on recent call-volume increases, multiple November incidents and a ladder truck failure that the district will not repair.
The district reported a marked year-over-year increase in activity and described recent incidents including structure fires in Albion and Fulton and a multi-vehicle interstate…
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