The first of more planned advanced Critical Care Rescue Units are operating on Jacksonville’s streets now, funded from Jacksonville’s 2023 budget. Along with the usual advanced life-saving equipment when someone is injured in a fire, crash or other incident, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department’s two new rescue units also carry high-level critical care medications like blood clot stabilizers and drugs to lower rapid heart rates.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJCT-FM 89.9 Jacksonville

VIDEO: Troopers are investigating what led up to a multi-car, fiery crash Tuesday morning on the eastbound lanes I-90 near Bellevue Way. The crash happened after 7 a.m. on the East Channel Bridge. At one point it blocked all lanes of traffic and the backup was about four miles long. By 7:45 a.m., crews had the car fires under control.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle

The Clark County Sheriff's Office has released new information today about the vehicle of interest they're looking for in connection to the Nakia Creek Fire. Cell phone video was released yesterday of what is believed to be a white or light-colored Subaru, along with two women and two men. Officials say people were "possibly shooting pyrotechnic devices" in the area where the fire started.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

About 100 properties near Eatonville are under a Level 1 "Be Ready" evacuation order due to a wildfire that was human-caused. The 8 Road Fire was first reported on Oct. 15 at about 4 p.m. Fire officials said the fire is burning on Washington State Department of Natural Resources land and brush in the Elbe Hills State Forest.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle

The plaque outside the Grant County Fire District 3 hall lists names of longtime district firefighters, and in the process makes a point about the fire service. Sometimes it’s something that families do for generations. Jake Hardt’s father and brothers volunteered with GCFD 3, and so did Jake, back in the day.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Columbia Basin Herald - Metered Site