PHOTO: Nineteen-year-old owner/operator Dylan Mercier is waiting to get his unique Mack Vision out on the road. The St. Anne, Ill., firefighter and owner/operator purchased the 2005 truck with his dad, Ralph, a little over a year ago, and it didn’t take long for his vision to become a reality. “I purchased a firefighter costume for the Mack bulldog on the hood, and after that, I knew what needed to be done,” Mercier said.
- PUB DATE: 1/5/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Fleet Equipment Magazine

VIDEO: An evening fire heavily damaged an 11-unit apartment complex Monday in Muskegon. The involved apartment building is located at 1850 Valley Street, where Porter School was once located. Firefighters on scene said the fire started on the first floor and then spread up the stairs. According to a Facebook post from the Muskegon Professional Firefighters Unit, crews had water pressure issues while fighting the flames.
- PUB DATE: 1/5/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WZZM-TV ABC 13 Grand Rapids

Eight waterfront homes along Hood Canal have been evacuated due to a fire and a landslide that has destabilized the hillside and pushed trees into at least one home, emergency officials said. Firefighters initially responded to the scene, a cluster of homes on Seclusion Cove about seven miles north of Poulsbo, at around 5 p.
- PUB DATE: 1/5/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KATU-TV ABC 2 Portland

It was a first for first responders in Spokane County, as day one of a ten-day COVID-19 vaccination clinic kicked off on Monday. "We feel confident that we'll be able to run all of our first responders who want the vaccine through this clinic," Mike Lopez, Integrated Medical Services Manager for the Spokane Fire Department, said.
- PUB DATE: 1/5/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane

Police have identified a suspected arsonist who torched a grocery store in Edmonds last month, but are looking for your help in finding him. The fire broke out around 4:40 a.m. on Dec. 23 at the Firdale Village shopping plaza, according to Leslie Hynes with South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue. Two people were inside the store when fire started and managed to escape as several firefighters responded to the two-alarm call.
- PUB DATE: 1/5/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle