PHOTOS: Firefighters from across New Mexico dashed upstairs, sprayed their hoses and dragged dummies. They were competing in Carlsbad's annual Firefighter Combat Challenge held Friday and Saturday on Canyon Street in downtown Carlsbad. The event saw fire departments and other agencies compete in a series of obstacles intended to simulate real, on-the-job challenges firefighters face when saving lives and battling blazes.
- PUB DATE: 10/4/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Carlsbad Current Argus

PHOTOS: This weekend, Craig Fire/Rescue celebrated 100 years of service, full of fire truck rides, cornhole games and tours of the department’s state-of-the-art equipment. However, that wasn’t always the case. Dan Davidson, director of the Museum of Northwest Colorado, said that before Craig established its fire services, the tools that the community did have were primitive.
- PUB DATE: 10/4/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Craig Daily Press

Two volunteer fire departments have come to an agreement with Camp Lejeune to better protect residents of Onslow County. County officials say the arrangement calls for the marine corps base’s fire department to respond off base to help the Verona and Turkey Creek volunteer fire departments when called.
- PUB DATE: 10/4/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WITN-TV NBC 7 Washington

Reece Boutique will be hosting a Fall Festival on Saturday to raise money for a fallen Spokane firefighter’s family. Vendors from around the Spokane area will come together at Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 9. This event will feature many different local vendors as well as activities for community members to participate in.
- PUB DATE: 10/4/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2 Spokane

Nearly a dozen people were rescued from a boat that capsized in Elliott Bay, just off Alaskan Way in downtown Seattle. This happened about 10:30 Saturday night on Seattle's waterfront. Seattle Fire says the group was out squid fishing near the Colman Dock ferry terminal when their boat lost its engine, drifted towards the ferry dock, and was overtaken by a large wave, sending everyone on board into the water.
- PUB DATE: 10/3/2021 4:33:49 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle