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Posted: Jul 23, 2024

Black Canyon Fire burns 4,500 acres in Yakima County, residents evacuate

The Black Canyon Fire burning in central Washington has charred an estimated 4,500 acres, and some residents are evacuating for safety. At around 8 a.m., the Washington State DNR announced that the Black Canyon Fire burning about 10 miles northwest of Naches, Washington, had grown to an estimated 4,500 acres – an increase of 3,500 acres since the DNR's 9 p.
- PUB DATE: 7/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle
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Posted: Jul 23, 2024

Spokane Fire Department battles multiple fires during record heat

PHOTOS: The Spokane Fire Department (SFD) and Spokane County Fire District 9 responded to several fires last week during the record-setting heat. According to SFD, on July 18 around 5:30 p.m., firefighters received multiple calls about a house fire in the area of North Majorie Street in the Pacific Park neighborhood.
- PUB DATE: 7/22/2024 11:56:00 PM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane
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Posted: Jul 22, 2024

Crews knock down fire in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood

Crews are investigating after a residential building caught fire in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood on Monday morning. According to the Seattle Fire Department (SFD), at around 4:30 a.m., crews responded to reports of a fire near the corner of 1st. Ave. and Battery St. Firefighters arrived and quickly extinguished a fire on the exterior of the building.
- PUB DATE: 7/22/2024 1:05:24 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle
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Posted: Jul 22, 2024

VIDEO: 4 Dallas firefighters injured after engine hydroplanes, falls off bridge

PHOTOS: Four Dallas firefighters were hospitalized after their engine slid off an elevated roadway and landed on the DART tracks below. The accident on the I-345 Expressway, which connects I-45 and US-75, and South Good Latimer happened just after 6 a.m. Dallas police say the fire engine hydroplaned, lost control and went off the bridge.
- PUB DATE: 7/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KDFW-TV FOX 4 Dallas
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Posted: Jul 22, 2024

EMS in Minnesota seeks paramedic diversity to boost outcomes for minority patients

Infinity Beatty-Metcalfe's graduation from Hennepin Healthcare's paramedic trainee program on Friday may have been destiny, but it was a delayed one for the 31-year-old. She pushed herself after growing up in foster care to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) at 19. But Beatty-Metcalfe burned out from the intensity and frequency of ambulance runs in St.
- PUB DATE: 7/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Star Tribune - Metered Site
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