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Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Bolt Creek Fire evacuation orders reduced to Level 1; US 2 reopens

All evacuation orders for the Bolt Creek Fire have been reduced to Level 1 and U.S. Highway 2 has reopened, the King County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday night. Evacuation orders were at Level 3 and Level 2 for some areas of near the fire, which was estimated to have burned 12,070 acres as of Thursday night.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Fire damages house near Orting; Firefighters rescue cat as flames consume garage

PHOTO: Orting Valley Fire & Rescue had to overcome a few challenges Tuesday afternoon. Around 6 p.m. Sept. 27, the fire department received a call about people stuck inside a house while fire erupted in a detached garage. The house was on the outskirts of the city near Orville Road East and Card Road East.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The News Tribune - Metered Site
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Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Southridge soccer players help during fire evacuations in Kennewick

Community members came together Thursday while fires burned near homes. Teammates from the Southridge High School varsity girls soccer team worked together to help community members evacuate and keep their homes safe. While setting up on the soccer field just down the hill from the fire and her home, Danika Gabraith and her family noticed the fire and smoke cloud getting bigger.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNDO-TV NBC 23 Yakima
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Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Man retrieved from roof of Covington Walgreens, arrested after breaking into store

A man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a Walgreens and eventually going onto the roof. The King County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to the Covington store after receiving a report that someone broke in. When officers arrived, they located the suspect on the roof. Deputies, police and fire crews all were on the scene.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle
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Posted: Sep 29, 2022

Twin Falls (ID) to Break Ground on South Fire Station

Construction will start on a second fire station in October for south Twin Falls, NewsRadio1310.com reported.

The city of Twin Falls announced it is planning a groundbreaking for Twin Falls City Fire Station No. 3 in mid-October near the Swensons Market on Orchard Drive and Washington Street South, the report said.

Station No. 3 will be the second station to be built in Twin Falls as construction is underway on Station No. 2 on North College Drive.

Work on the station began earlier this year and is expected to be operational by spring of 2023. The facility will replace the current Station No. 2 that sits on the southeast side of the College of Southern Idaho on Falls Avenue.

The groundbreaking for Station No. 3 is set for 3:30 p.m. October 17. The public is invited to attend.

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