Vancouver firefighters saved a house after quickly extinguishing an attic fire Friday evening in the Five Corners area. Crews were dispatched shortly before 6:30 p.m. to 8401 N.E. 108th Ave., for a structure fire. A total of five fire engines, a ladder truck, a chaplain, a rehab bus and two battalion chiefs responded.
- PUB DATE: 8/28/2020 10:31:32 PM - SOURCE: Vancouver Columbian - Metered Site

VIDEOS: A fire has broken out in the Westlake, Louisiana, area, causing gases and smoke to plume over I-10. The Louisiana State Police Emergency Services Unit confirmed the fire involved a chlorine leak at the BioLab plant in Westlake. They are coordinating with plant managers to contain the leak, officials said.
- PUB DATE: 8/28/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Daily Advertiser

In a video made by Murrieta Fire & Rescue Chief David Lantzer told citizens there’s a significant urge to wear masks and follow guidelines, after one of his family members died of COVID-19 recently. “The individual I was talking about in the video was my brother-in-law,” Lantzer said. “He got COVID-19.
- PUB DATE: 8/28/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Valley News

Styx have released a very special conceptual lyric video for their track "These Are The Times" to celebrate first responders and the digital release of their "Cyclorama" album. The band's 14th album was originally released in 2003 and has not been available digitally until now. The new lyric video pays tribute to the men and woman on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- PUB DATE: 8/28/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Anti Music

Not long ago, this writer read a commentary by an unknown author who posed the question, “Who changes the course of history...presidents, kings, generals?” And, the answer, of course, was yes. But, the author went on to point out that more often than not, it’s men and women with little social standing who most significantly reshape our communities and eventually the world.
- PUB DATE: 8/28/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Augusta Chronicle