PHOTO: Kittitas Valley Fire & Rescue Captain Joe Delvo is retiring after almost 20 years with KVFR and over 31 years in fire service. Delvo started in fire service in June 1985 with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources. He held multiple positions throughout his years with the DNR and spent countless hours fighting wildfires around the state.
- PUB DATE: 12/14/2023 11:13:00 PM - SOURCE: KNDO-TV NBC 23 Yakima

PHOTOS: There’s a delay for the start of in-person learning for students at Endeavour Elementary School in Mukilteo. It’s all due to the amount of work required after a fire hit the school early in the morning on Dec. 4, long before any staff or students would have shown up for school. The fire did not destroy the school, but it did enough damage that the district had to transition that school to remote learning, with plans to be back in the building after winter break on Jan.
- PUB DATE: 12/14/2023 6:10:21 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

An Aurora construction site erupted into flames just after midnight Thursday. Crews continued to put out hotspots hours later. The building is a planned multi-family complex off the intersection of S. Aurora Parkway and S. Addison Court. No one had moved in just yet, according to Aurora Fire Rescue.
- PUB DATE: 12/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KMGH-TV ABC 7 Denver

VIDEO: Adults have surrendered children at fire stations in Fort Worth multiple times since September, prompting the fire department to update procedures and prepare stations for the possibility of more drop offs. The surrenders have happened at least three times, involving a total of seven children, at stations on the south side of the city.
- PUB DATE: 12/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVT-TV CBS 11 Fort Worth

The greatest tragedy to befall the Fort Atkinson Fire Department occurred 100 years ago on Dec. 17, 1923. While responding to a call for help the City’s new 1923 American LaFrance fire truck and personnel were involved in a crash killing three firefighters and injuring three more. The City of Fort Atkinson Fire Department will honor the fallen firefighters at the Highway 12 crash site Thursday, Dec.
- PUB DATE: 12/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Watertown Daily Times