Today marks one year since the massive fire on Morton Avenue tore through a warehouse in the early morning of October 17, 2022. That fire burned across the block the entire morning, and smoldered for the next few days. The Evansville Fire Department was called to the scene and spent several days there before that fire was completely out.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFIE-TV NBC 14 Evansville

Frank Granados was training with the Tucson Fire Department when a new firefighting product was introduced at the site. After igniting a pool of JP-4 jet fuel, the crew deployed the product, a type of foam, and extinguished the fire in about 40 seconds, nearly twice as fast as anything they’d used before.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Arizona Republic - Metered Site

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku revealed that he suffered serious facial injuries in a home fire pit accident and wants to raise money for burn victims and research. In statements posted by the American Burn Association and on his own social media, the 27-year-old New Jersey native launched a merchandise brand, "Withstand," to generate those funds.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NBC News

As one of the largest countries in the world, the United States is also one of the most geographically diverse — from forests to deserts to miles of coast line. While this comes with many advantages, this unfortunately leaves the country vulnerable to all kinds of natural disasters. Different parts of the United States face different types of natural disasters.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: 24/7 Wall St.

PHOTOS: Both directions of Interstate 5 in the Olympia-Tumwater area reopened Tuesday morning after a semi-truck overturned Monday night. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) first reported the crash near Custer Way (milepost 103) around 10:40 p.m. Monday. The crash closed both directions of the interstate for more than five hours before the southbound lanes reopened around 4:30 a.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle