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Posted: Jan 6, 2021

Fire crew in New Mexico presented with challenge coins for saving couple

VIDEO: An Albuquerque fire crew is being recognized for saving two lives. In mid-December, the crews of Station 16 and Battalion 3 responded to a house fire near Academy and Wyoming. As they were battling the fire, members of the team also went inside the smoke-filled home, found the couple who lived there and brought them out to safety.
- PUB DATE: 1/6/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRQE-TV CBS/FOX 13 Albuquerque
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Posted: Jan 6, 2021

Florida firefighters get equipment to protect them from coronavirus

Personnel safety is Hillsborough County Fire Rescue's highest priority. So they're getting new equipment to make sure crews are protected. The newest addition to firefighter safety in their cars are Active Air Purification Systems. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue is installing 63 of them in fire trucks, ambulances, ladder trucks and other vehicles.
- PUB DATE: 1/6/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTSP-TV CBS 10 Tampa
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Posted: Jan 6, 2021

Fire destroys ambulance in Federal Way

VIDEO: Federal Way fire and police investigators are looking into what caused an American Medical Response ambulance to be destroyed by fire early Saturday morning. South King firefighters said they were called to the 34800 block of 9th Avenue South. Two AMR employees and a patient were inside the ambulance when the fire started, a spokesperson for the company said.
- PUB DATE: 1/6/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: Jan 5, 2021

With child still hospitalized, Spokane family caught in house fire seeking 'a miracle'

A 4-year-old remains hospitalized following a house fire early Sunday morning in Spokane’s Logan neighborhood. The fire broke out around 1:20 a.m. Sunday on the 1200 block of East Illinois Avenue. Investigators, determining the blaze was accidental, found that the flames started when items placed near a first-floor fireplace caught fire.
- PUB DATE: 1/5/2021 7:34:19 PM - SOURCE: Spokane Spokesman-Review
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Posted: Jan 5, 2021

Man accused of arson at the Spokane Teamsters building now facing federal charges

The man who claimed he had a bomb when he entered the Spokane Teamster's building last month is now facing federal arson charges. The Indictment charges James Yeager with Damage by Fire to a Building Used in Interstate and Foreign Commerce. According to court documents, on December 9th, Yeager drove to Spokane from his home in Grand Coulee with plans to burn down the office of the Spokane County Democrats.
- PUB DATE: 1/5/2021 7:08:16 PM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane
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