VIDEO: Two years ago, the Decatur Fire Department made a name for itself when it became the first and only fire department in the country to hold an all-female command. Today, they continue to hold that title, and last weekend the department celebrated a personal stride on Instagram when every one of their responding fire units had a woman as their fire apparatus operator.
- PUB DATE: 5/2/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WXIA-TV NBC 11 Atlanta

VIDEO: Pinnacle Mountain State Park has more than 22 miles of trails and more than 14 miles of mountain bike trail-- along with those trails come some emergencies. "Here at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, we do handle some of the highest numbers of emergency services calls of any state park," Cale Davenport, Assistant Superintendent for Pinnacle Mountain State Park said.
- PUB DATE: 5/2/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTHV-TV CBS 11 Little Rock

In the early 1980s, Indianapolis firefighter Tom Hanify was part of a training exercise using foam spray to put out a controlled house fire. After Hanify and the crew contained the blaze, they stuck around just to play in the foam. He said that at the time, the firefighters were just having fun. Now, looking back, there was nothing funny about it.
- PUB DATE: 5/2/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Jeffersonville News & Tribune

VIDEO: Fire crews are on the scene of a fire at a homeless encampment that began Monday morning in Tacoma. The fire is under control as the crews are now working on hot spots at the scene on Puyallup Ave, just west of Portland Ave. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- PUB DATE: 5/2/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

VIDEO: Two fires that occurred in Seattle’s industrial district on Saturday were caught on camera. The first fire happened around 12:45 p.m. on South Holgate Street and involved railroad equipment. No one was injured and the cause is under investigation. The second occurred about two hours later and only about a block from the first.
- PUB DATE: 5/2/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle