Posted: Nov 30, 2023
A Burbank-area fire district will have to work with the funding it has to maintain current services because voters rejected the proposed property tax levy increase, according to final election results.
The outcome of the ballot measure in Walla Walla County Fire District No. 5 was decided by just six votes.
- PUB DATE: 11/30/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Metered Site
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Posted: Nov 30, 2023
The Puget Sound Fire Department battled a residential fire in the 26600 block of 216 Avenue South East Wednesday afternoon near Ravensdale.
Once they arrived, the first responders said they noticed a fire on the second floor of the building.
Firefighters extinguished the flames in about 40 minutes.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2023 9:37:00 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: Nov 29, 2023
VIDEO: A Snohomish County home was destroyed Wednesday in a suspected gas explosion that’s being investigated by federal officials.
Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue crews responded to the explosion near 197th Street Southeast and 25th Drive Southeast in North Creek, which is north of Bothell.
The explosion was heard and felt a “long distance away,” according to the fire department.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2023 6:25:52 PM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle
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Posted: Nov 29, 2023
Three people were killed and one hospitalized after a large explosion and fire at an auto shop in Hillsboro, officials say.
Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire Chief David Manning said the victim who was taken to the hospital is in stable condition.
The fire started around 4 p.m. Tuesday at Jimbo’s Auto Shop on 502 S.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WXIX-TV FOX 19 Newport
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Posted: Nov 29, 2023
VIDEO: Let's set the record straight: it's the end of November, and it's definitely not too early for holiday lights.
A volunteer fire company opened up its drive-thru display of lights Friday - about a million of them, according to the company.
WMAR-2 News got a full tour just before it opened. "We have a little over a million lights throughout the carnival grounds up here," said Scott Warner, public information officer for the company.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WMAR-TV ABC 2 Baltimore
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