VIDEO: An Inglewood woman was arrested after she was seen on video yelling and swatting at a Los Angeles County firefighter in Gardena before crashing her car into the firefighter's. It happened around 1 p.m. Wednesday. Frank Rojas said he heard an argument outside his Gardena home before he took out his cell phone and started recording.
- PUB DATE: 8/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTTV FOX 11 Los Angeles

VIDEO/PHOTOS: From Hurricane Beryl to the wildfires in the Panhandle, Texas has experienced the impact of natural disasters in 2024. During large-scale incidents in the Big Country and beyond, the Abilene Fire Department has the right vehicle for the job. An ambulance bus known as an Ambus has been stationed at Station 4 since 2021.
- PUB DATE: 8/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTAB-TV CBS 32 Abilene

VIDEO: The Northwest Allen County Fire Department held a safety training session on Wednesday, providing multiple area fire departments the opportunity to observe how to respond to a hot air balloon crash. For the safety training session, the Northwest Allen County Fire Department reached out to a hot air balloon pilot with more than 30 years of experience to provide education on specific hot air balloon safety measures.
- PUB DATE: 8/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WPTA-TV ABC/NBC/MyNetworkTV 21 Fort Wayne

VIDEO/PHOTOS: A fierce fire near Seattle’s Genessee Park destroyed a home under construction and spread to two others. Dispatchers began receiving reports about a fire in the 4000 block of 43rd Avenue South in the Mount Baker neighborhood at 4:40 a.m. Friday. The first crew to arrive said the fire had caused a home under construction to collapse, taking the attached power lines down with it.
- PUB DATE: 8/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle

Darren Higashiyama gets paid to dwell on worst-case scenarios. This time of year, when lightning flashes over tinder-dry forests and canyons dotted with cabins and campgrounds, the thought of a blocked wildfire evacuation route can keep him up at night. “All you need is one jack-knifed trailer and it screws up everything,” Higashiyama, emergency management coordinator for the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office, said in an interview from Ellensburg, Washington.
- PUB DATE: 8/22/2024 9:00:00 PM - SOURCE: KNKX-FM 88.5 Tacoma