PHOTOS: Investigators are trying to determine what sparked a fire that gutted a home in Tacoma early Monday morning. Crews responded to the scene, in the area of South 92nd Street and South Yakima Avenue at about 3 a.m. after receiving reports of a heavily involved fire. Smoke and flames were billowing from the home when the first firefighters arrived on scene.
- PUB DATE: 2/8/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

On Feb. 4, the Friday Harbor Town Council adopted an ordinance sending the proposition of town annexation into San Juan Island Fire District No. 3 to its voters on April 27, 2021. Currently, all properties on San Juan Island are part of the district with the exception of those in town. The effect of annexation will be that owners of real property in town will pay the same rate as other property owners on San Juan Island for their fire services.
- PUB DATE: 2/7/2021 1:13:04 AM - SOURCE: Journal of the San Juans

According to a report from FOX8, one person was killed and four Vermilion Township (OH) Fire Department (VTFD) members were hurt after a motorist crashed into the back of a VTFD truck Saturday morning.

VTFD firefighters were responding to a vehicle rollover on Route 2 when the fatal accident occurred.

One VFD firefighter was hospitalized but has since been released. The driver from the initial accident was air-lifted to the hospital. There are no immediate details released about the driver who died.

Huron Fire Department also shared a Facebook post about the accident and cautioned motorists to slow down and move over when they see emergency vehicles.

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According to a report from FOX8, one person was killed and four City of Vermilion (OH) Fire Department members were hurt after a motorist crashed into the back of a VTFD truck Saturday morning.

Firefighters were responding to a vehicle rollover on Route 2 when the fatal accident occurred.

One firefighter was hospitalized but has since been released. The driver from the initial accident was air-lifted to the hospital. There are no immediate details released about the driver who died.

Huron Fire Department also shared a Fac

CORRECTION (2/8/2021): The original post said it was Vermilion Township firefighters involved in the crash.

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Farm equipment and vehicles worth about $350,000 were destroyed Friday in a fire near Sunnyside. Yakima County Fire District 5 crews responding to a call at Arthur J. Den Hoed Farms near Continental Road and State Route 241 around 6:40 a.m. found smoke coming from a steel building on the site, according to a fire department news release.
- PUB DATE: 2/6/2021 5:23:52 AM - SOURCE: Yakima Herald-Republic