Posted: Nov 4, 2020
While Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue's proposed $58.3 million facilities bond looked almost certain of passing on Tuesday night, South Kitsap Fire and Rescue's $39.5 million bond was falling short of the voter approval it needs.
The fire bonds must be approved by 60% of voters to pass.
In Central Kitsap, 72.
- PUB DATE: 11/3/2020 11:30:49 PM - SOURCE: Kitsap Sun
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Posted: Nov 3, 2020
Six individuals are in quarantine after a South King Fire and Rescue employee from the Information and Technology Division tested positive for COVID-19 on Oct. 28.
The employee began to feel ill on Oct. 27 and immediately left work and took a COVID-19 test at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way, said Capt.
- PUB DATE: 11/3/2020 1:04:16 AM - SOURCE: Federal Way Mirror
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Posted: Nov 3, 2020
A San Francisco firefighter was in critical condition Monday after hitting his head while at the scene of a high-rise fire, the fire department said.
The injury happened after firefighters responded to a fire at 55 Spear St., San Francisco Fire Department Lt. Jonathan Baxter said.
"As this incident was resolving, a Muni bus from SFMTA was driving through the incident operational area.
- PUB DATE: 11/3/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNTV NBC 11 San Jose
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Posted: Nov 3, 2020
VIDEO: A Seymour gas station is a total loss after it went up in flames Monday afternoon.
Seymour Volunteer Fire Department Chief John Linsenbigler says crews were called to the scene at the Seymour Speedway Market on Highway 411 just before 12:45 p.m.
Linsenbigler says everyone inside made it out of the business, and no injuries were reported.
- PUB DATE: 11/3/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WATE-TV ABC 6 Knoxville
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Posted: Nov 3, 2020
Four minutes, 57 seconds. Five minutes, 13 seconds. Sixteen minutes, 30 seconds. They add up to minutes and seconds. But when that time is spent on a 911 call during an emergency, it's not as inconsequential.
"If somebody is down there having a heart attack, minutes count. Seconds count," New Lexington Fire Chief Jim Fain said.
- PUB DATE: 11/3/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Zanesville Times Recorder
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