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What is a push-in? Some history

A “push-in” in the context of fire departments refers to a time-honored ceremonial tradition in which firefighters physically push a new fire engine into the fire station, signifying its official entry into service and marking a symbolic welcome to the fleet, often done with community members present to celebrate the new vehicle.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Office during the past week included: Feb. 11—Information, CR 250 Loop; fire, CR 250; inmate transport, Rockdale Youth Academy; burn ban violation, FM 486; traffic hazard, FM 437; scam, no location given; abandoned vehicle, North US 77, Cameron; theft, CR 247; accident, US 79; mental health check, Elm Street; inmate transport, Bell County Jail; disturbance, CR 411; disturbance, CR 411; inmate transport, Milam County Courthouse; follow up, CR 303; information, Crockett Avenue, Cameron; shooting, CR 333; suspicious vehicle, College Street; warrant service, Jefferson Avenue, Cameron.

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