Police are investigating the suspect accused of stealing a Vancouver fire truck on Monday night. The Vancouver Police Department responded to the report at West Mill Plain Boulevard and Kauffman Avenue around 10:30 p.m. on Jan. 15. Officers were told the Squad 1 Dodge 5500 truck had been nabbed as paramedics treated a patient near the scene.
- PUB DATE: 1/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOIN-TV NBC 6 Portland

Spokane Valley Fire Department fought a fire at Sunshine Disposal on Tuesday morning. Callers to 9-1-1 reported 30-foot-high flames and that the entire garbage pile was on fire. Firefighters fought the flames in single degree temperatures with wind chill temperatures being below zero. Firefighters say the bitter cold provided challenges when battling the fire.
- PUB DATE: 1/16/2024 1:49:11 PM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2 Spokane

PHOTOS: Numerous fire departments responded to a massive blaze burning Saturday night at a fuel company in Epping, New Hampshire. The Exeter Fire Department said around 5:15 p.m. that firefighters had responded to 76 Depot Road in Epping for a large fire involving three oil tankers and a tractor-trailer at North Atlantic Fuels.
- PUB DATE: 1/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: New England Cable News

Emergency responders in Washington on Monday were dispatched to a false alarm at the White House after a 911 caller claimed there was a structure fire in the building. Noah Gray, the chief communications officer for D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services, said its units were dispatched to the White House just after 7 a.
- PUB DATE: 1/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Hill

VIDEO: 20 years ago Monday, the city of Bangor lost of a piece of history in a devastating fire downtown that gutted the Masonic Hall. “Unprecedented,” said Bangor Fire Department Assistant Chief Greg Hodge. “We’ve never seen anything even remotely close to that. I can’t remember the number of millions of gallons of water that was flowed onto that fire.
- PUB DATE: 1/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WABI-TV CBS/CW+ 5 Bangor