PHOTOS: Her name was “Smokey,” and she belonged to the firemen of Companies 1 and 2 at the fire station at Webster and Ford streets during the 1930s and ‘40s. On Memorial Day 1935, a stray 3-month-old puppy showed up at the station, tired and thirsty. Capt. John Murphy couldn’t resist helping her. “She sat up on her haunches, looked up at us and we looked back at her and in about three minutes, she took over the place,” he said.
- PUB DATE: 7/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Dayton Daily News - Metered Site

PHOTOS: A fire in the wrecking yard at Nob Hill Auto Wrecking in Yakima has burned 100 wrecked cars, according to Yakima Fire Deputy Chief DJ Goldsmith. The fire started on Wed., July 10 and continued burning throughout the night. It is expected to continue burning for several weeks. SR 24 was also closed overnight between I-82 and University Parkway for crews to work on the fire.
- PUB DATE: 7/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NonStop Local

PHOTO: A home in a gated community north of Camas was destroyed last week by what fire officials said was “a fast moving fire” in an area close to forestland. East County Fire and Rescue (ECFR) crews were dispatched to a report of smoke seen near Northeast Bradford Road and Northeast 53rd Street, about 8 miles north of downtown Camas, around 3:30 p.
- PUB DATE: 7/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Camas-Washougal Post-Record

VIDEO: Body camera footage released by the Spokane County Sheriff's Office shows the moment two people narrowly escaped a house fire with the help of deputies. It happened along North Bowman Road in Spokane Valley on Monday morning. The smoke from the fire alerted nearby sheriff's deputies who arrived around 3:40 a.
- PUB DATE: 7/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2 Spokane

PHOTOS: A fire burning in a remote area on the north end of Lake Chelan likely won't be contained until the end of October. The Pioneer Fire is burning on national forest and private land about 30 miles up lake from the town of Chelan. This fire has been burning since June 8. At 3:00 p.m. on July 10, the first was reported to be 12,265 acres in size.
- PUB DATE: 7/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane