A Horry County Fire Rescue firefighter is opening up about his cancer battle as part of Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. It’s aimed at helping departments educate on ways to prevent cancer and what can be done if you are diagnosed. The American Cancer Society said cancer is the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths among firefighters.
- PUB DATE: 1/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBTW-TV CBS 13 Florence

VIDEO: First responders from across the Tri-Cities are gearing up for a friendly competition for a good cause. On February 3rd in partnership with the Tri-City Americans, local police will face off against firefighters for a hockey game to raise funds for local cancer patients, and the Fraternal Order of Police's Memorial Fund.
- PUB DATE: 1/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KEPR-TV CBS/CW+ 19 Pasco

PHOTOS: Firefighters transported one man to the hospital as they fought a fire that destroyed an Everett mobile home Thursday, January 25, 2024. Firefighters were dispatched to the property in the 2000 block of Center Road just after 1:30 p.m. and arrived to find heavy fire conditions throughout the home.
- PUB DATE: 1/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Lynnwood Times

A Thursday night fire did serious damage to Evergreen Memorial Garden Cemetery and Funeral Chapel in east Vancouver, though there were no injuries. The crematorium caught fire about 8:40 p.m. According to the Vancouver Fire Department, firefighters arrived to the funeral home at 1101 N.E. 112th Ave.
- PUB DATE: 1/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Columbian - Metered Site

An inferno that torched a New Jersey warehouse, spewing smoke seen for miles, is under control authorities say, though firefighters expect to be dousing hotspots throughout the day Thursday. The fire on Nassau Street and Georges Road in North Brunswick erupted at an address linked to an old mattress factory around the time of Wednesday's evening rush.
- PUB DATE: 1/25/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WNBC-TV NBC 4 New York City