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Posted: Oct 3, 2016

Follow Up: Tacoma marina fire cause under investigation

In the light of the day after the fire, this is all that remains of the five boats that once occupied these slips at the Tyee Marina in Tacoma. One boat is underwater. Two are nearly submerged. And the two that are still floating are beyond repair. So once the fire was out, the concern shifted to the 100 gallons of fuel estimated to be on board the five boats.
- PUB DATE: 10/3/2016 8:35:46 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7
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Posted: Oct 3, 2016

Yakima house fire leaves 11 people without a home

While most people were sleeping or getting ready for bed Sunday night, The Yakima Fire Department was trying to put out a house fire. The fire happened on the 500 block of North 22nd Avenue in Yakima, and firefighters got the call at 10:45 p.m. "No one was home at the time and they were out," said Jennifer Norton, Yakima Fire Department Shift Commander.
- PUB DATE: 10/3/2016 7:56:29 PM - SOURCE: kndu
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Posted: Oct 3, 2016

Ellensburg fire and rescue station receives national award

A local fire and rescue station has won a national award, and are being recognized for their accomplishments tonight at the Kittitas Valley Fire and Rescue Station at 6:00 p.m. Kittitas Valley Fire and Rescue Station has been awarded for excellence in emergency medical services. The crew has implemented several new programs which allow them to assist and treat the people of Ellensburg in a more efficient manner.
- PUB DATE: 10/3/2016 7:02:09 PM - SOURCE: kndu
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Posted: Oct 3, 2016

North Whatcom fire commissioner sues own district, as chief questions if he lives in Canada

An elected commissioner of North Whatcom Fire and Rescue is suing his own fire district in small claims court over $1,000 in personal gear that went missing. Meanwhile, the district’s fire chief questions whether the commissioner, Dean Berkeley, is even eligible to serve, in light of a statement he made at a city council hearing in July in White Rock, a border city in British Columbia just north of Blaine.
- PUB DATE: 10/3/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Bellingham Herald
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Posted: Oct 3, 2016

Tacoma fire investigating boats burned in early morning blaze

The Coast Guard says as much as 100 gallons of fuel spilled when a fire damaged boats at a marina in Tacoma. Six boats burst into flames Sunday morning at Tyee marina in Tacoma, sending up clouds of black smoke and scattered debris. Two boats partially sank and one sank completely A witness on nearby says he was awakened by the explosion and saw the boats engulfed in flames.
- PUB DATE: 10/3/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO News
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