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Recent Training

Incident Date 27 October 2009 by Chris Tomlinson

Churubusco, LaOtto and Thorncreek firefighters brushed up on some skills and a few learned some new ones at a recent training burn on Wesley Chapel Road.
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If A Tree Falls In The Woods

Incident Date 19 August 2009 by Chris Tomlinson

Well this tree didn’t actually fall in the woods, but the age old philosophical question of whether or not it can be heard was answered when the resident of this Blue Lake home heard a loud crack, a snap and a boom.

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Firefighter Out of Hospital

Incident Date 14 February 2008 by Chris Tomlinson

We are pleased to report that captain, Chris Tomlinson, is safely at home from the injuries he sustained in a house fire Tuesday evening. Below is an account of the events from that night and his recovery.

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Cold Keeps Department Busy

Incident Date 19 January 2008 by Chris Tomlinson

The recent arctic air blast in the area kept the Churubusco Fire Department busy all weekend long.
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Firefighters Help With Flooding

Incident Date 08 January 2008 by Chris Tomlinson

Overnight rain caused sever flooding all over northern Indiana, with some of the hardest hit areas northwest of Churubusco. Two children and a male subject are believed to have died in separate incidents due to the flooding.
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Field Fire & Fire Truck Crash

Incident Date 21 October 2007 by Chris Tomlinson

It started simply enough that morning with a “typical” med run, but as the day went on, Sunday became a very busy and long day for some. A very large grass fire on Crone Road kept Churubusco and Thorncreek fire departments very busy as winds swept the fire across roads and ditches making it difficult for firefighters to get a handle on the situation.
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