PHOTOS: Firefighters worked to put out a brush fire on Edmount Island near Mountlake Terrace Sunday morning. According to a news release from South County Fire, smoke could be seen near the lake and the fire was reported shortly after 5 a.m. Fire officials stated the fire burned in a 25×25 feet area of peat and other brush.
- PUB DATE: 8/4/2024 5:21:41 PM - SOURCE: MyNorthwest

VIDEO: One person was hurt and a family is displaced after a house fire overnight in Kent, officials said. Crews with Puget Sound Fire and Renton Regional Fire Authority responded to a report of a residential fire on 134th Place Southeast after midnight Friday. Fire officials said a family of four was asleep inside the home when their smoke detectors sounded off and evacuated safely.
- PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 11:36:22 AM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle

Aerial firefighters play a crucial role on the front lines of battling wildfires and are consistently available to help. Dauntless Air Chief Pilot Jesse Weaver has been flying for 38 years and says that aerial crews can typically withstand weather-related issues. “We have a wind limitation of 30 knots.
- PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 4:35:00 AM - SOURCE: Nonstop Local

A firefighter was injured in a massive fire that destroyed a church, causing the roof to collapse, Thursday afternoon in Carroll County. Dozens of firefighters contained the two-alarm blaze at Clearfield Bible Church, in the 1300 block of Old Westminster Pike in Westminster, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office.
- PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore

VIDEO: A key piece of equipment that firefighters rely on to protect them is their hose. The Pennsylvania State Fire Commission got a behind-the-scenes look at how they’re made. A local company is preparing firefighters for their toughest battles. After being globally recognized for its test trials and advancement of innovation, Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook made a visit to Snap-tite Hose.
- PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJET-TV ABC 24 Erie