VIDEO: Dunedin Fire Rescue just got a new set of wheels which, they say, will help them respond to calls more efficiently. Firefighters say they’re the only department in the Tampa Bay region with a miniature ambulance. Alex Miller is a firefighter with Dunedin Fire Rescue. He said it's going to be perfect for responding to crowded events where they would have to maneuver through narrow spaces.
- PUB DATE: 2/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTSP-TV CBS 10 St. Petersburg

PHOTOS: An adult victim was found dead Tuesday evening following a fire that occurred in the Parkland area, according to Central Pierce Fire & Rescue. Central Pierce Fire & Rescue crews responded Tuesday evening to a residential structure fire in the 800 block of 107th St. S in the Parkland area, according to officials.
- PUB DATE: 2/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

Last week, a fire damaged Sparky's Subs on Mission Avenue near Spokane Community College and its neighboring restaurant, Que Sabroso. The fire began in Sparky's Subs and spread to Que Sabroso, which planned to open its doors for the first time on March 1. Now, both restaurants are closed until further notice.
- PUB DATE: 2/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane

Forestry education is coming to the Key Peninsula. Beginning April 4, Washington State University’s extension forestry service will offer its flagship nine-week forest stewardship course to local landowners. The course is broad-based, covering topics like tree biology, soil, wildlife, disease, thinning, safe harvest, invasive weeds and fire risk.
- PUB DATE: 2/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Key Peninsula News

Clallam County Fire District 3 leaders have started forming a community paramedic program to help residents make non-emergency phone 9-1-1 phone calls. Battalion Chief Elliott Jones said at a Feb. 13 fire commissioner special meeting that of Fire District 3’s approximate 8,500 annual emergency calls a year, about 1,800 are low acuity (low emergency).
- PUB DATE: 2/28/2024 6:30:00 AM - SOURCE: Sequim Gazette Online