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Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Updated with video; The fire department is asking for $115,000 dollars to purchase 14 new thermal imaging devices.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  Albany Firefighters are stripping off more than their gear for a good cause.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Updated with video; Albany firefighters took a break from fighting fires to educate kids on fire safety.

Saturday, June 09, 2012  Two brothers are being housed by the Red Cross after an overnight apartment fire leaves them without a home.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Albany firefighters are stripping out of their gear and it's all for a good cause.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Updated with video; Everyday Albany firefighters put their lives on the line to protect the community, but before they can do that, they have to have training.

Monday, March 12, 2012  A 42-year-old man and an 18-year-old girl were displaced Sunday night because of a kitchen fire.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  Updated with video; Albany firemen responded to a kitchen fire at 1014 East Roosevelt that caused $22,000 worth of damage.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Fire Department gets to train in real life situation and help the city at the same time.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Updated with video; If your cat is stuck in a tree, or your dog is found caught in a storm drain...will local firemen come to the rescue?

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  Updated with video; Albany firefighters responded to a vacant house fire early Monday morning.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  Updated with video; Albany firefighters responded to a vacant house fire they say was intentionally set.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  Eight Albany firefighters are receiving accolades for outstanding performance.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011  Two residential fires had Albany firefighters racing around town on Wednesday: One from a blown transformer and a grease fire.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011