Posted: Feb 10, 2020
Whenever there’s a fire, we expect firefighters as soon as possible. One local fire district says limited resources make that a lot more challenging.
However, more money could be on the way for those first responders.
It may have happened nearly 30 years ago, but Bonnie Cobb remembers it like it was yesterday.
- PUB DATE: 2/10/2020 7:57:05 PM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4
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Posted: Feb 10, 2020
Crews rescued a worker who became trapped Monday after a retaining wall collapsed on him, burying him up to his waist in rocks and dirt.
The incident unfolded at around 10:30 a.m. when crews with Valley Regional Fire Authority received a report of a man who was trapped after a six-foot wall collapsed near Evergreen Way SE and Kersey Way SE in Auburn.
- PUB DATE: 2/10/2020 3:00:46 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle
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Posted: Feb 10, 2020
Several months after a swath of suspicious haystack fires in Grant County, Franklin County is now dealing with a possible ‘firebug.’
At around midnight on Feb. 8 and the early morning hours of Feb. 9, Franklin County Sheriff’s officials say there were three suspicious haystack fires in the area of Eltopia West Road and Glade Road just west of the town of Eltopia.
- PUB DATE: 2/10/2020 11:47:11 AM - SOURCE: iFiberOne
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Posted: Feb 10, 2020
When a heart ceases to beat and a person’s life hangs in balance, Longmont’s fire department turns to an unlikely source for inspiration to restore its rhythm.
Just as a team of practiced pit crew members use speed, agility and organization to return a race car to the track, firefighters use a similar system that brings order to chaos and seeks to give patients a better chance at surviving.
- PUB DATE: 2/10/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Daily Times-Call
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Posted: Feb 10, 2020
VIDEO: Flowers were placed on the front lawn of the charred home where Brittany Presley and her six kids died Saturday.
“I’ve known these kids for -- well, ever since they moved into this neighborhood," Allen Short, a neighbor, said.
He said the children’s father, Jake Presley, tried to rescue his family as the home went up in flames.
- PUB DATE: 2/10/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WLOX-TV ABC/CBS 13 Biloxi
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