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As new Cobb fire station nears opening, some fear noise, traffic will increase

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Cobb County Fire Station 12 is getting a new home at the corner of Canton Road and Chastain Corner. “I think it’s great. I live less than two miles from here,” Cobb ...
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Used fireworks start garbage fire that caused damage to Marietta home, fire officials say

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Fire officials said used fireworks caused a garbage fire at a home in Marietta on New Year's Day. According to the Cobb County Fire Department, crews were called to a home on Silver ...
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Marietta, Smyrna, join Cobb in burn bans

Marietta and Smyrna fire departments issued burn bans Friday, in conjunction with Cobb County’s burn ban, issued Thursday ...
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3 Dead, Including 2 Kids, After 'Massive' Fire Rips Through Apartment. Over a Dozen Had to Be Rescued from Balconies

Three people were killed, including two children, after a fire tore through an apartment in Georgia, authorities said. The Cobb County Fire Department said in an email to PEOPLE that preliminary ...

Cobb firefighters rescue horses after rider thrown in accident

Cobb County firefighters responded to an unusual rescue call after a horseback rider was thrown from her horse and injured, according to officials.
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CRISTINA JOHNSON: Ensuring every risk is counted: The importance of National Cancer Registry participation for firefighters in Cobb County

Service-oriented careers built around emergency response have constantly relied on a steady balance of skill, trust, and public commitment. Within fire departments across Georgia—including nearly 30 s ...