The Riverside Fire Authority stations on North Pearl Avenue and Harrison Avenue will each receive new heating and cooling systems thanks to a $300,000 grant awarded by the Centralia Coal Transition Grants Weatherization Board. New hot water equipment will also be installed in both stations, replacing systems that have become antiquated and unreliable.
- PUB DATE: 7/22/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Daily Chronicle

The man who drowned Sunday after falling off his paddle board near Mercer Island was the second person to drown in the Seattle area this weekend, according to authorities. On Friday evening, Seattle firefighters pulled a man in his 50s from Elliott Bay near the Olympic Sculpture Park. Port of Seattle police spotted the man's body floating in the water, and they suspect his death was an accident.
- PUB DATE: 7/22/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Mercer Island Patch

Four people were displaced and two cats were found dead after a fire ripped through a Tacoma duplex Friday afternoon, Tacoma fire officials said. Crews with the Tacoma Fire Department extinguished the fire in the area of South 25th and South J streets. Crews called to the scene said smoke was seen coming from the roof.
- PUB DATE: 7/22/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle

Dry and windy weather is feeding flames south of Bickleton. Authorities ordered level 3 evacuations at the Pine Creek Drainage area. Witnesses reported a broken wind turbine started the fire Saturday. Firefighters said the Juniper Fire grew quickly in the Pine Creek Drainage area, south of Bickleton.
- PUB DATE: 7/21/2019 10:56:44 PM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4

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