VIDEO: A dog was cold and wet but otherwise appeared to be OK after being rescued from a partially frozen lake south of Seattle Monday. South King Fire crews were sent to Fishers Pond in Federal Way, Washington, Monday morning. Video from the scene shows a dog was struggling in the waters some 30 to 40 yards from the shore.
- PUB DATE: 11/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: FOX Weather

A man is in critical condition after sustaining “extensive burns” early Saturday morning in the Nevada Heights neighborhood. Firefighters responded to a 911 call for smoke in a residence at midnight at 307 E. Euclid Ave., according to a Spokane Fire Department news release and the PulsePoint app. The caller said a man on the second floor was in a locked room and not responding to calls to evacuate.
- PUB DATE: 11/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Spokesman-Review - Metered Site

Detectives are seeking information from the public related to a homicide and arson investigation after human remains were found in the aftermath of a fire near Auburn last week, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday, Nov. 17 at around 1:30 a.m., deputies and the sheriff’s office’s Fire Investigators Unit responded to a travel trailer that was burning in the 30800 block of Military Road South.
- PUB DATE: 11/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle

The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency has issued a Stage 1 burn ban that began Tuesday at 11 a.m. The ban applies to all of Yakima County and prohibits the use of uncertified wood stoves, inserts and fireplaces. It also prohibits all outdoor burning. The agency says these restrictions may vary on the boundaries of the Yakama Reservation.
- PUB DATE: 11/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CW+ 29 Yakima

Dayton backed out of a proposed deal to purchase a former school building in northwest Dayton, which means the city will have find another site for its new joint police and fire station, DaytonDailyNews.com reported.

An inspection of the former school building on Salem Avenue revealed that the building would be very expensive to renovate and retrofit in order to meet the needs of its public safety forces, the report said.

The Dayton Fire Department is analyzing its fire and emergency medical services data to help create a 20-year station relocation master plan, a fire official said, according to the report. The plan is expected to be done by year’s end.

The Dayton Recovery Plan calls for the city to use about $11 million of its $138 million in federal COVID rescue funds to create a new joint police and fire station in northwest Dayton, the report said.