The department took delivery on a $917,000, 100-foot platform aerial ladder truck, which will be housed at Fire Station 1, 2305 Eighth Ave. N. “When it rolled in, you could feel the excitement ...

He hopped on a fire department ladder and used an ax on the bars of a window to break it open. "I saw a sight I guess I'll never forget," he said. Six women stared back at him, looking bewildered ...