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Posted: Jul 10, 2020

13 states now report coronavirus testing issues, in echo of early troubles

As coronavirus cases surge in much of the country, issues with testing availability and access have once again arisen in nearly every aspect of the testing supply chain, local officials and hospital leaders in several states told ABC News -- a troubling echo of the shortages that plagued the nation's initial response to the virus months ago.
- PUB DATE: 7/10/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: ABC News
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Posted: Jul 10, 2020

100-year-old technique used by firefighters still saving lives in Louisiana

A 100-year-old technique is still being used by firefighters to save lives in St. Bernard Parish. Firefighters at the St. Bernard Fire Department say they are incorporating the use of tourniquets when responding to emergencies. "How are you going to help somebody with a gunshot wound," said Mark Caruso, with the St.
- PUB DATE: 7/10/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDSU-TV NBC 6 New Orleans
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Posted: Jul 10, 2020

Ron Howard documentary on California's Camp Fire shown online this weekend

Survivors of the Camp Fire can get an online sneak peek of the Ron Howard documentary Rebuilding Paradise this weekend. The original plan of the filmmaker to have it first shown in the Paradise Performing Arts Center. This couldn't happen, however, due to the coronavirus outbreak. Instead, the film's debut was at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, which was attended by former Paradise mayor Woody Culleton, who was one of several survivors featured in the documentary.
- PUB DATE: 7/10/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding
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Posted: Jul 10, 2020

Fire crews respond to chemical spill at Wild Waves in Federal Way

PHOTOS: Crews with South King Fire were dispatched to Wild Waves Thursday afternoon for a possible chlorine spill. According to the fire department, the liquid spilled was determined to actually be sodium hypochlorite and not chlorine. Crews say a total of 2,500 gallons of the liquid were spilled. There are no reported injuries.
- PUB DATE: 7/10/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Jul 9, 2020

South County Fire crews train at Alderwood Mall

The Alderwood Mall parking garage near JCPenney will be used by South County Fire for weekly training through the beginning of August. South County firefighters are using the parking garage to learn about new types of hose and practice hose setup for fires in multi-story buildings, said South County Fire spokesperson Leslie Hynes.
- PUB DATE: 7/9/2020 6:36:57 PM - SOURCE: Lynnwood Today
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