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Posted: Aug 25, 2020

One dead after house fire in Parkland

One person died in a house fire in Parkland early Tuesday morning, according to Central Pierce Fire & Rescue. Crews were called to the fire in the 11600 block of A Street South just after 2 a.m. for reports of smoke and fire seen in a bedroom window. When they arrived, they were told one person was trapped inside.
- PUB DATE: 8/25/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KING NBC 5 News Seattle
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Posted: Aug 24, 2020

'Fight Fire With Beer': No-Li Brewhouse raises $5,000 for Washington firefighters

No-Li Brewhouse is fighting fire with beer. During its annual summer fundraiser, the brewhouse has raised $5,000 for the Washington State Fire Fighters’ Association. Customers can buy a custom designed pint glass for 5 dollars at No-Li Pub. 100 percent of every pint glass sold will go directly to the Association for volunteer fire fighter training and support programs.
- PUB DATE: 8/24/2020 12:56:55 PM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane
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Posted: Aug 24, 2020

A fast air attack is vital to fight wildfires; those aircraft are even more important this year

From the moment officials locate a fire in Washington, it takes just five minutes for a helicopter to launch and another five for a single-engine Fire Boss plane to take to the air. That fast response time can often be the difference between quick containment and a fire growing out of control, said Russ Lane of the Washington Department of Natural Resources.
- PUB DATE: 8/24/2020 3:56:30 AM - SOURCE: Yakima Herald-Republic
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Posted: Aug 24, 2020

6-alarm blaze ravages warehouse in Philadelphia; 1 firefighter injured

VIDEO: Hundreds of firefighters battled a six-alarm fire at a warehouse in the Tioga-Nicetown section of Philadelphia Sunday morning. Fire Commissioner Adam Theil said that about half of all on-duty firefighters were at the scene battling the blaze at a warehouse on the 3300 block of Stokley Avenue.
- PUB DATE: 8/24/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WPVI-TV ABC 6 Philadelphia
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Posted: Aug 24, 2020

Woman dies in crash involving Indianapolis fire truck

PHOTOS: IMPD is investigating after a woman was killed when her car collided with an IFD fire engine at the intersection of Shelby Street and Southern Avenue Sunday morning. Around 10:45 a.m., the IFD truck was responding, with lights and sirens activated, to a possible residence fire on Sumner Avenue.
- PUB DATE: 8/24/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTHR-TV NBC 13 Indianapolis
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