Avondale Fire-Medical’s Station 175, located at 12495 W. Van Buren St., is now fully operational.
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Completed in February 2022, the $12.4 million, 17,000-square-foot facility includes three bays, office space, sleeping quarters, a kitchen/dining room, training area, exercise room, and spaces for public service outreach programs.
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Posted: Mar 30, 2022
When Vic Leatzow moved to the Pacific Northwest in the mid-1980s, firefighting wasn’t on his radar.
Three decades and thousands of calls later, Leatzow, 56, is retiring Thursday from Cowlitz Fire District No. 5 after 30 years at the department, 18 as chief.
For someone who didn’t plan on joining the fire service — and who had never been to Kalama before buying a house there — Leatzow has become a well-known and respected leader in the community and the fire district.
- PUB DATE: 3/30/2022 5:00:00 PM - SOURCE: The Daily News - Metered Site
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