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Life-saving equipment stolen from Detroit firefighters

A generator for jaws of life needed for one of the squads was stolen last Thursday night

By Roger Weber
ClickonDetroit.com

DETROIT — Fire departments around the county can get victims out of wreckage, but only if they have a power supply for the jaws of life.

Detroit has six squad trucks equipped with the jaws of life, but a generator needed for one of the squads was stolen last Thursday night.

The crew believes it was taken through a side panel while they were helping fight a fire on the east side of Detroit.

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