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Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Fires have not been kind to historical landmarks in Washington's port city of Tacoma

PHOTOS: Tacoma has a roster of historic buildings that serve as reminders of its beginnings and create a sense of place and heritage. However, many buildings from the City of Destiny’s beginnings are just footnotes after they fell over time. Some buildings among them are still the focus of conversations long after disappearing from the landscape.
- PUB DATE: 10/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: South Sound Talk
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Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Fires Have Not Been Kind to Tacoma’s Historical Landmarks

PHOTOS: Tacoma has a roster of historic buildings that serve as reminders of its beginnings and create a sense of place and heritage. However, many buildings from the City of Destiny’s beginnings are just footnotes after they fell over time. Some buildings among them are still the focus of conversations long after disappearing from the landscape.
- PUB DATE: 10/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: South Sound Talk
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Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Spokane Valley firefighters airlift injured mountain biker near Liberty Lake

Spokane Valley firefighters and other emergency responders successfully airlifted an injured mountain biker over the weekend. According to the Spokane Valley Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched Saturday to assist a mountain biker injured on the trails above Liberty Lake. Due to the steep terrain, crews brought a Utility Terrain Vehicle and alerted the air emergency unit about the potential need for a helicopter.
- PUB DATE: 10/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane
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Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Over 30,000 Spokane locals to participate in earthquake drill

Over 30,000 people in Spokane are participating in an earthquake drill on Thursday. According to Spokane Regional Health District, 34,000 Spokane residents and 1.4 million people in Washington will participate in an earthquake drill on Oct. 17 through the Shake Out program. People at home, school and work will learn the steps and precautions to take if an earthquake ever happens.
- PUB DATE: 10/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane
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Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Fire Apparatus of the Day: Oct. 16, 2024

MOOSE BOATS—Alameda (CA) Fire Department fire boat. M2-38 Catamaran; twin Cummins QSB 6.7L 480-hp Turbo diesel engines; twin Darley 2,000-gpm centrifugal pumps; 398 feet long; full complement of marine electronics including four Raymarine 12-inch touch screen GPS/chart plotter/radar with FLIR And ICOM marine radios. Dealer: Ken Royal, Moose Boats, Mare Island, CA.

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