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Posted: Nov 4, 2020

Snohomish’s Sammie Davis fights forest fires nationally

“Seeing 12-foot flames around you, it’s like your body wants to hold up in a corner by the house, but the thing is, there’s nowhere to go, and I cannot describe that feeling to you where all your body wants to do is just try to find a little place to hide and find shelter and there isn’t anywhere to go, you just have to sit and wait and try to stay calm,” Snohomish’s Sammie Davis said as she remembered one of the scariest moments of her life.
- PUB DATE: 11/4/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Snohomish Tribune
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Posted: Nov 4, 2020

Fire bonds: Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue's passes easily, South Kitsap's falls short

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

Several South King Fire personnel in quarantine after COVID-19 exposure

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

San Francisco Firefighter Critically Injured in Freak Accident

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

Tennessee gas station a total loss, no injuries after fire at Seymour Speedway Market

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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