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Posted: Jul 7, 2026

Three critically injured in fireworks incident in Kent; investigators on scene

PHOTOS: Three people suffered critical injuries in a fireworks-related incident in the 900 block of 2nd Avenue North in Kent, according to Puget Sound Fire.

Puget Sound Fire and King County Medic One responded to the scene at the Kent home at around 11:30 a.m., where three individuals were treated for critical injuries and taken to a Seattle-area hospital by King County Medic One and Puget Sound Fire.

Everyone who was injured was under 18 years old, and they were on the front porch, according to fire officials. The incident remains under investigation by Puget Sound Fire investigators and Kent police.

KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

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Posted: Jul 7, 2026

Crews respond to two-alarm fire at Tacoma apartment buildings

VIDEO: Tacoma firefighters responded to a fire involving multiple apartment buildings on Monday night. The Tacoma Fire Department said the incident in the 400 block of South Puget Sound Avenue called for a two-alarm response. It also involved “several” apartment buildings, said public information officer Chelsea Shepard.

The fire appears to have started in a building under construction that is situated between apartment buildings, according to Tacoma Fire. The construction building is a total loss. It’s not clear if anyone is injured.

KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle

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Posted: Jul 7, 2026

East Lyme (CT) OKs Radio Upgrades, Fire Department Equipment Purchases

East Lyme residents approved $5.3 million in bonding for projects including an updated emergency radio system.

The post East Lyme (CT) OKs Radio Upgrades, Fire Department Equipment Purchases appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jul 7, 2026

Des Moines (IA) Fire Department Adds $1.7M Ladder Truck to Fleet

The Des Moines Fire Department has placed a new $1.7 million ladder truck into service at Fire Station 6.

The post Des Moines (IA) Fire Department Adds $1.7M Ladder Truck to Fleet appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jul 7, 2026

NC Paramedic Killed When She Flies From Back of Flipping Ambulance

A paramedic was killed when an ambulance and car collided in Gaston County.

The post NC Paramedic Killed When She Flies From Back of Flipping Ambulance appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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