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The Yantic Fire Engine Company has seen a recent surge in volunteers, with 11 new members joining in the last six months. Founded in 1847, the company has a long history in Norwich, including ...

A bipartisan group in Congress has increased scrutiny of the fire engine industry. Firefighters complain that escalating prices and yearslong delays are straining public safety resources. By Mike ...