The City of Plymouth may soon consider a policy to allow retiring firefighters and paramedics to keep their helmets and boots. During Monday’s meeting, Common Council member Gary Cook requested the city create an official policy to give firefighters and paramedics the opportunity to purchase their helmets and boots for a dollar. Continue reading
Fire Crews Respond to Grain Dryer Fire
Plymouth fire crews responded to a grain dryer fire last night on Juniper Road.
According to Assistant Fire Chief George Cook, the dryer on the silo became clogged with corn and caused the dryer to combust. Firefighters had to cut out the dryer and evacuate some corn in order to put out the fire.
The estimated damage was unknown.
Firefighters were on the scene for two hours with a tanker truck, rescue truck, an ambulance and an engine truck.
