Posted: Nov 25, 2019
The Seattle Fire Department responded to a fire at a condo building in the Northgate neighborhood Sunday morning.
SFD said smoke was found in the attic of the building in the 10500 block of 8th Avenue Northeast.
Crews were able to put out the flames in 20 minutes, but still upgraded the fire to a full response.
- PUB DATE: 11/25/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle
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Posted: Nov 23, 2019
Police say two people are believed to have serious injuries after a Walla Walla house fire.
Shortly before 11 p.m. Friday, officers and firefighters arrived to the fire at 602 E. Chestnut St. The fire was shooting out a side window.
Officers got there before the fire department and determined two people were still inside.
- PUB DATE: 11/23/2019 9:06:29 AM - SOURCE: YakTriNews
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Posted: Nov 23, 2019
Part-time South Whidbey Fire/EMS firefighters formed the organization’s first-ever firefighter union last spring.
Fire commissioners are expected to approve an agreement with the newly formed union at the Dec. 12 meeting.
Negotiations began in August, said Fire Chief Rusty Palmer.
Palmer presented a draft three-year contract to commissioners last week for approval.
- PUB DATE: 11/23/2019 1:51:48 AM - SOURCE: South Whidbey Record
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Posted: Nov 22, 2019
We rely on 911 to provide help and be there at all times, but over the years that's become a challenge.
Especially, as the nation continues to see a shortage of 911 call takers. Several call centers in Central Washington say they have been experiencing this for years.
"911, what is the address of your emergency?"
When you call 911 there is always someone on the other end of the line, no matter the call, help is always provided.
- PUB DATE: 11/22/2019 7:34:44 PM - SOURCE: NBCRightNow.com
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Posted: Nov 22, 2019
PHOTOS: Grant County firefighters worked to extinguish a haystack fire early Friday morning.
According to Grant County Fire District 13, the fire broke out in the 8400 block of Martin Road NW. They say the Fire Marshall’s office is investigating the exact cause.
Firefighters expect smoke from the fire to be visible for ‘several days.
- PUB DATE: 11/22/2019 9:50:36 AM - SOURCE: YakTriNews
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