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Posted: Jun 23, 2022

A sacrifice honored: New York remembers firefighter who died 100 years ago in school blaze

One hundred years ago, on a distant Feb. 16 evening, a blaze erupted at the Prospect School. The tragedy that occurred during the blaze has become a part of village lore. And the firefighter who gave his life was memorialized during a Tuesday evening ceremony at the location. It was freezing cold outside when the village’s firefighters responded.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Daily News - Metered Site
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Posted: Jun 23, 2022

'Moussachusetts' welcomes you: Keep your eyes peeled for mice-sized storefronts, fire station in Boston

PHOTOS: Usually, looking up while walking around Boston is the way to go. But if you find your eyes turned to the ground in the coming days and weeks, be sure to keep an eye out for a handful of delightful mice-sized storefronts that have popped up around the city. AnonyMouse has so far revealed two Boston installations on Instagram — a bookstore and a fire station — but there are a handful more still out there, according to the group.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Boston.com
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Posted: Jun 23, 2022

First all-woman crew staffs Bellingham fire station

A first for the Bellingham Fire Department and a first for women firefighters. The department says in a social media post that an all-woman crew staffed one of its engines for the first time ever on Sunday, June 19th. Acting Captain Pernick, Driver Pederson, and Firefighter Owens made department history as they covered the shift at Station 34.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KGMI-AM 790 Bellingham
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Posted: Jun 23, 2022

Two-alarm fire takes out two Mountlake Terrace homes, leaves six residents displaced

PHOTO: A large blaze nearly destroyed two Mountlake Terrace homes late Wednesday night, leaving six people without a home. The two-alarm fire was called in around 11:45 p.m. in the 4900 block of 241st Street SW. South County and Shoreline Fire both responded with more than 40 firefighters. Fire investigators are still trying to figure out how the fire started while the Red Cross and Support 7 helped the six displaced residents.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle
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Posted: Jun 23, 2022

Poulsbo firefighter’s path to Seahawks security

Dave Musselman has been a firefighter in Kitsap County for 33 years, but for seven years he worked security at Seattle Seahawks home football games. “The whole experience has been eye opening to me because there is a lot of comradery,” Musselman said. “I probably met more family members than players.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Kitsap Daily News
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