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Posted: Oct 21, 2022

VIDEO: Firefighters recall putting out massive fire in Connecticut during height of Superstorm Sandy

Next week marks the 10th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. During the height of the storm, one neighborhood in Greenwich was hit by a massive fire. News 12 Connecticut takes a look at how fire crews put out the fire in the midst of the storm.
- PUB DATE: 10/21/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: News 12 Connecticut
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Posted: Oct 21, 2022

Puppy love: Therapy dog helps firefighters in Nevada reduce stress

“Happiness is a warm puppy.” That sentiment expressed by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz is just as true today as it was on April 25, 1960, when it first appeared in the comic strip “Peanuts.” And the firefighters, paramedics and reservists who work at the Boulder City Fire Department would be among the first to agree.
- PUB DATE: 10/21/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Boulder City Review
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Posted: Oct 21, 2022

Yakima firefighters expecting colder temperatures to bring more greenway fires

As temperatures plunge tomorrow, firefighters say they're getting prepared to deal with even more fires along the greenway. Although wildfire season is over for the state, the fires in Yakima aren't expected to stop, and may even get worse. City of Yakima Deputy Fire Chief Jeremy Rodriguez says they've been dealing with fires along the greenway for "an extensive length of time.
- PUB DATE: 10/21/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS/CW+ 29 Yakima
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Posted: Oct 21, 2022

Region: Thick, relentless wildfire smoke leaves Seattle, Portland with worst air quality in the world

Never before has a sunny and 65-degree day been so uninviting to be outdoors. Thick wildfire smoke that has been draped over parts of the Pacific Northwest for weeks due to relentless fires burning in the Cascades and eastern Washington has become even worse over the Seattle and Portland metro areas, not only rating as the region's worst air quality of the year, but rating as the worst air quality measured anywhere in the world.
- PUB DATE: 10/21/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle
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Posted: Oct 21, 2022

Moses Lake house fire kills one, severely injures another

One person is dead after a fire broke out at a home in the Larson Housing area of Moses Lake on Thursday night. Grant County Fire Marshal Nathan Poplowski confirmed that the blaze killed one person and injured another. The cousin of the man who lived in the burning home told iFIBER ONE News that his cousin was airlifted for smoke inhalation and severe burns; his cousin's wife was killed in the blaze.
- PUB DATE: 10/21/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: iFiber One News
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