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Posted: Oct 19, 2023

Snoqualmie volunteer firefighter honored with medal of merit

Snoqualmie volunteer firefighter Robert Angrisano was honored with a medal of merit from the King County Fire Chiefs Association for his outstanding leadership that positively impacted the agency and community. Angrisano, who joined the Snoqualmie Fire Department in 2014, has been instrumental in many programs.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2023 7:30:00 PM - SOURCE: Snoqualmie Valley Record
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Posted: Oct 19, 2023

Fire at a Cowiche Fruit Warehouse

A structure fire on Wednesday night in Cowiche happened at a fruit warehouse. The fire broke out on the 1100 block of Livengood Road at what appears to be an apple storage facility. Multiple fire departments responded to the fire including Sunnyside, West Valley, Naches, and West Benton fire-rescue.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2023 8:49:57 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS/CW+ 29 Yakima
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Posted: Oct 19, 2023

VIDEO: Firefighters battle large house fire in Louisiana

Firefighters with the St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 11 battled a massive house fire overnight. The fire broke out at a home on Allen Crawford Road near Pearl River sometime around 10:00 p.m. Wednesday and was under control at about 1:00 a.m. Thursday. The fire department says everyone inside got out and was safe before the fire consumed the entire house.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WWL-TV CBS 4 New Orleans
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Posted: Oct 19, 2023

Legacy of firefighting equipment comes alive at Pennsylvania fire company’s museum

PHOTOS: Bernard Boltz believes Perseverance Fire Company in Jonestown has a long history of using cutting-edge firefighting technology. “History runs deep with the company, and we’re the second oldest in the county,” said Boltz, noting that Union Fire Company Engine 16 in Lebanon is the oldest, having been founded in the late 1700s.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: LebTown
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Posted: Oct 19, 2023

Electric vehicle fires are a real pain point for Arizona firefighters, but new technology could help

VIDEOS: When a Tesla crashed and burst into flames in Scottsdale, it reignited on the tow truck. On a California highway, it took firefighters three hours and 6,000 gallons of water to stop an Electric Vehicle (EV) from burning. “Electric vehicle fires have become really a pain for us,” said Dave Folio of the Scottsdale Fire Department.
- PUB DATE: 10/19/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVK-TV CBS 3 & KPHO-TV CBS 5 Phoenix (AZ Family)
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