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• Firematic Drill fundraiser returns

  18-07-2026 04:41 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Teams of local first responders competed in a series of eight contests on Friday to crown the fastest firefighter. The Firematic Drill, essentially a summer Olympics for firefighters, included events such as hose stretching, nozzle accuracy, and ladder climbs, with most being done in just thirty seconds. Organizers said the event [...]
  
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• Plane crash reported in Town of Porter

  18-07-2026 04:23 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- One person was injured in a plane crash on a private runway in the Town of Porter on Friday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office said. Around 6 p.m., authorities responded to a report of a plane crash at 1698 Braley Road to find a 1986 Christen Industries Inc. Pitts S-2B biplane [...]
  
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• Dental center donates N95 masks to community

  18-07-2026 04:14 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As the Canadian wildfire smoke continues making the air quality unhealthy across the region, a local dental center is stepping up to help protect your lungs. Owners of the Shatkin F.I.R.S.T. dental center said that during the COVID-19 pandemic, the state gave them millions of N95 masks. Now, they're dedicating that [...]
  
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• Bradley Chubb teaches children to golf through Bank of America program

  18-07-2026 02:06 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Bills Pro Bowl linebacker Bradley Chubb hit the links with local kids Friday. The event was part of Bank of America's "Golf with Us" clinic at Sahlen's Sports Park in Elma. Chubb and local golf professionals helped teach the sport to more than 50 kids from the Boys and Girls [...]
  
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