Local fire districts are requesting residents assist firefighters and shovel aside snow to make a pathway to fire hydrants. The Post Office is also asking folks to clear a path along the sidewalk and pathways to mailboxes so postal workers have access for delivery. “If you have a fire hydrant near your home and you’re shoveling snow, make sure the hydrant is clear so if we do have to respond to your neighborhood, the firefighters will be able to access the hydrant,” said Kay McKellar, Chelan County Fire District 1 public information officer.
- PUB DATE: 1/11/2022 1:23:26 PM - SOURCE: KPQ-AM 560 Wenatchee

The City of Shakopee (MN) unveiled its newly wrapped fire truck Zamboni at the Shakopee girls hockey game Thursday. 

“Our fire truck Zamboni celebrates the rich and meaningful contributions of the brave firefighters who serve our community at the Shakopee Fire Department,” Mayor Bill Mars said.

The side of the wrapped Zamboni reads, “Become a firefighter.” The city hopes to raise awareness of the Fire Department’s recruitment program and pique the interest of community members who might consider joining the department. The department will begin recruiting part-time firefighters in February.

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Speaking at the ice arena Thursday while the Zamboni was revealed, Mars g

Kennewick Police have released a video, and a few still images, of a potential suspect, sought in connection with an "intentionally set" fire at a Kennewick business. The blaze occurred at a business in the 1200 block of West 4th Ave. and since then Police have been searching for leads. Police did not specify the business but released a few images which are very difficult to decipher.
- PUB DATE: 1/11/2022 12:42:10 PM - SOURCE: KFLD-AM 870 Pasco

Cleveland, Texas – The City of Cleveland (TX) recently broke ground on Fire Station No. 2 located at 206 Grand Oaks Blvd, Cleveland, TX 77327. City Officials, County Officials, State Officials, City Staff, various business leaders, and community members attended the ground-breaking ceremony held on January 6.

“Fire Station No. 2 is vital to our growing community,” the city says. “It will be a multi-floor, three-apparatus bay, and an over 12,000-square-foot facility with a complete dorm build out.

“This day would not have come to fruition if not for the hard work, endless hours and true dedication of Councilmembers, and City Staff. We extend our thanks and appreciation to all who joined us for this ceremonial event.”

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