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Posted: Jun 5, 2024

Spokane firefighters rescue unconscious dog after pipe incident

Members of the Spokane Fire Department (SFD) rescued a dog they found unconscious after chewing on a pipe. On Wednesday, May 29, an engine from the SFD was dispatched to East Queen Avenue for a reported overdose. According to Spokane firefighters, they encountered a woman holding a tiny, three-pound, nine-month-old Chihuahua.
- PUB DATE: 6/5/2024 8:35:00 PM - SOURCE: KAYU-TV FOX 28 Spokane
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Posted: Jun 5, 2024

Everett house fire under investigation

An investigation is underway after a house in Everett caught on fire early Wednesday morning. According to the Everett Fire Department (EFD), at around 3 a.m., crews responded to reports of a fire near the corner of Lombard Ave. and 23rd. St. By 3:30 a.m., the EFD announced that the fire was extinguished and everyone inside the home made it out safely without any injuries.
- PUB DATE: 6/5/2024 10:59:07 AM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle
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Posted: Jun 5, 2024

VIDEO: Monster truck soars too high, causing injuries and panic at event in Maine

Mike Hersom's three-year-old son is a big fan of monster trucks. Typically, when they get the chance to go see the real thing in person, he jumps at it. That's precisely what Hersom did this past weekend when he bought tickets to the Renegade Monster Truck tour, hosted at Topsham Fairgrounds. "We had gone to the event last year and my son loved it, so obviously we were thinking, let's go again this year," Hersom said.
- PUB DATE: 6/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCSH-TV NBC 6 Portland
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Posted: Jun 5, 2024

Firefighters in one Ohio city will receive big pay raises under new contract

VIDEO: Firefighters with the Columbus Division of Fire will receive a nearly 18% raise between now and October 2025 as part of a new three-year contract. The contract will allow city firefighters to receive retroactive pay, in the amount of a 7.5% increase, dating back to their Nov. 1, 2023 pay period.
- PUB DATE: 6/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBNS-TV CBS 10 Columbus
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Posted: Jun 5, 2024

Phoenix firefighters using ice immersion to treat heatstroke victims as Southwest bakes in triple digits

PHOTOS: The season’s first heat wave is already baking the Southwest with triple-digit temperatures as firefighters in Phoenix — America’s hottest big city — employ new tactics in hopes of saving more lives in a county that saw 645 heat-related deaths last year. Starting this season, the Phoenix Fire Department is immersing heatstroke victims in ice on the way to area hospitals.
- PUB DATE: 6/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVK-TV CBS 3 & KPHO-TV CBS 5 Phoenix (AZ Family)
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