Posted: Jun 2, 2020
A three-alarm fire at the Chelan Food Mart on East Woodin Ave. collapsed the roof and required evacuation of a neighboring house early Tuesday morning.
Chelan Fire and Rescue Lt. Shawn Sherman was first on the scene around 4:00 a.m.
“It didn’t look like there was any active flames when we first arrived there, but there was smoke showing so we knew we had a fire somewhere.
- PUB DATE: 6/2/2020 11:47:15 AM - SOURCE: KPQ-AM 560
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Posted: Jun 2, 2020
The body of a missing Snohomish County firefighter was found Monday night on a cliff-face at Peoh Point in Kittitas County.
Kittitas County deputies received a report of an overdue hiker Saturday evening in the area of Peoh Point, south of Cle Elum. Marcus Carroll, 24, was hiking alone out to the viewpoint and his truck was recovered on an access road, according to the sheriff’s office.
- PUB DATE: 6/2/2020 10:40:24 AM - SOURCE: iFiberOne
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Posted: Jun 2, 2020
VIDEO: Firefighters are responding to a large multi-structure fire in South Sacramento.
According to Sacramento Fire, the incident is at 3400 La Grande Boulevard. The 5 alarm fire has spread to multiple structures including a body shop, mattress factory, and pallet storage facility.
The fire chief said firefighters are running into a major issue with water pressure, making the firefight more difficult.
- PUB DATE: 6/2/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOVR-TV CBS 13 Sacramento
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Posted: Jun 2, 2020
The city of Youngstown says it is moving forward with a plan to brown out fire stations after the fire department's overtime budget has been wiped out.
Finance Director Kyle Miasek told the city council finance committee Monday night, through the first five months of 2020, $116,000 has been spent on non-holiday overtime.
- PUB DATE: 6/2/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFMJ-TV NBC/CW 21 Youngstown
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Posted: Jun 2, 2020
For the first time in memory, Florida is about to start hurricane season with its emergency operations center already up and running, and already at its highest alert level because of the coronavirus.
And the prospect of managing overlapping natural disasters has state and local officials, emergency managers, first responders, hospital executives, utility officials and restaurant and lodging executives in high anxiety mode.
- PUB DATE: 6/2/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Tallahassee Democrat
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