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Posted: Mar 28, 2024

Selah Fire Department's first ladder truck now in service

VIDEO: The Selah Fire Department is taking fighting fires to new heights. A new firetruck will allow crews to attack flames from 78-feet in the air. The city's first ever ladder truck has been built, tested, delivered and now, pushed in to mark the start of its service. It's a firefighter tradition from the 1800s, according to SFD Deputy Chief Scott Willis.
- PUB DATE: 3/28/2024 7:37:00 AM - SOURCE: NonStop Local
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Posted: Mar 28, 2024

Clark County Fire District 6 hopes to lift the levy lid

VIDEO: Clark County Fire District 6 is asking residents to spend a little more money to keep up with increased demand and improve service. It will ask voters to lift the lid on its current levy to keep the district on track. Fire District 6 serves about 80,000 residents in parts of Clark County, north of Vancouver, including Hazel Dell, Salmon Creek, and Felida.
- PUB DATE: 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KGW-TV NBC 8 Portland
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Posted: Mar 27, 2024

Washington state decision-makers gather for Fire Ops 101

VIDEO: The HAMMER Federal Training Center hosted fire departments and decision-makers from across Washington state on Friday, March 22 for Fire Ops 101. Fire Ops 101 offers elected officials a day of firefighter training to give perspective on how fire crews operate and the challenges they face on the job.
- PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NBC Right Now
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Posted: Mar 27, 2024

9-year-old boy on bike gets caught under bus in Vancouver and survives

PHOTOS: A 9-year-old boy on a bike survived after getting pinned under the rear axle of a school bus Tuesday morning in Vancouver, police said. The boy was taken to a Portland hospital with non-life-threatening leg injuries, said Vancouver police spokesperson Kim Kapp. The Evergreen School District bus driver, whom police did not publicly identify, was not cited in the crash, police said.
- PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Oregonian/Oregon Live
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Posted: Mar 26, 2024

Garage fire extinguished in Spokane Valley, no injuries reported

A garage attached to a duplex at 2022 S Fawn Drive caught fire late at night on Monday and was extinguished with no injuries reported, according to the Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD). The SVFD, along with the Spokane County Fire District 8, responded to the fire after receiving reports from multiple individuals, none of whom knew if the fire had spread to either of the duplex units.
- PUB DATE: 3/26/2024 7:58:00 PM - SOURCE: NonStop Local
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