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Acting chief credits Station 4—s quick response with preventing worse outcome in July 5 house fire
Summary
Acting fire chief told the council that Engine 4 arrived in under 3 1/2 minutes to a July 5 structure fire on Magnolia Street, allowing an aggressive attack that kept occupants in the home and likely prevented a worse outcome; council praised the placement of Station 4 and noted a new fire truck is being outfitted.
DeKALB, Ill. — Acting Fire Chief told the DeKalb City Council on July 14 that a July 5 structure fire in the 500 block of Magnolia was brought under control quickly in large part because Engine 4 (Station 4) arrived in less than three and a half minutes, allowing firefighters to conduct an aggressive attack and…
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