VIDEO: The Newark Division of Fire now has a permanent way of remembering its fallen heroes. The department recently installed a memorial for firefighters killed in the line of duty. “It’s a real risk and our new wall reminds folks of that,” Newark Lt. Neal Murphy explained. The tribute consists of eight plaques with names, dates and a short description of each of the eight men killed since the fire department’s inception.
- PUB DATE: 12/30/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCMH-TV NBC 4 Columbus

A Federal Way home that was the site of a fatal shooting earlier this month was destroyed by a large fire early Monday morning. The flames broke out sometime after 6 a.m. in the 2000 block of SW 306th Lane, according to a Tweet by South King Fire officials. Video from the scene posted by firefighters show the home completely engulfed in flames.
- PUB DATE: 12/30/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KATU 2 Portland

A man was taken into custody Friday after allegedly stealing an ambulance from a scene and taking it for a joy ride on Interstate 5 in southwest Washington. Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue crews responded to a report of breathing difficulties at a private home in Lexington, which is about 43 miles north of Vancouver, Wash.
- PUB DATE: 12/30/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle

Three people are without a home after an apartment caught fire early Saturday morning. The fire department rushed to the reported fire at the Brentwood Apartments around 7 a.m. According to Battlion Chief Mikal Barnett, the fire was reported on the first floor. They arrived and found heavy smoke coming from the single apartment.
- PUB DATE: 12/28/2019 2:42:21 PM - SOURCE: YakTriNews

An unknown problem 911 received leads to the response of the Walla Walla Fire Department. Dispatchers got a call after midnight on Sunday and heard yelling in the background. The call came from the area of Fifth Avenue and Sumach Street. Police got to the scene and found a four-plex up in flames. All of the families were evacuated.
- PUB DATE: 12/28/2019 9:41:05 AM - SOURCE: YakTriNews