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Posted: Jun 3, 2019

Two Injured After Phoenix (AZ) Fire Apparatus Accident

 
 

The 23-year-old male was transported to a hospital in stable condition and one firefighter was also transported as a cautionary measure.  

What caused the accident is currently unknown. The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investing the incident.  

“I think it speaks to the professionalism and the training of our fire crews that were taking care of one emergency that became involved in another emergency and they were able to switch gears and quickly respond to that and render aid to that person who collided with the fire truck,” Overton said.

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Posted: Jun 3, 2019

One Person Dead After Accident With Donahue (IA) Fire Apparatus

 
 
 
Sheriff Rick Lincoln says it happened at 210th Avenue and 278th Street, north of Allen's Grove Park Tuesday, June 2. He says the Donahue Fire Engine was traveling northbound on 210th Avenue on a non emergency test drive. The operator was turning around to go southbound to return to the station, when it pulled into the path of southbound pickup truck.
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Posted: Jun 3, 2019

Firefighters respond to house fire on South Hill in Spokane

Around noon on Monday, fire crews responded to a house fire in the 400 block of west 24th. The Spokane Fire Department said that it was likely caused by old electrical wiring. The fire was contained to the attic. Thankfully, neither the homeowners, nor any fire personnel were injured. An investigation is underway.
- PUB DATE: 6/3/2019 1:37:54 PM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4
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Posted: Jun 3, 2019

Brushfire blocks off highway lane near Cashmere

A tow truck that broke down and struck sparks along Highway 2 near Cashmere was the cause of a small brushfire that closed one lane of travel Monday morning. Washington State Patrol troopers said the 9:43 a.m. fire started near milepost 109, just west of Cashmere near the foot of Peshastin Pinnacles State Park.
- PUB DATE: 6/3/2019 11:49:40 AM - SOURCE: iFiberOne
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Posted: Jun 3, 2019

Seven injured after SUV vs motor home collision in Okanogan County

Three patients were transported to the hospital for injuries in a crash Saturday afternoon near Carlton in Okanogan County. According to Okanogan Fire District 6, first responders were called to Highway 153 at 2:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon due to a head-on crash that involved an SUV and a motorhome. First responders said there were seven patients, with three transported to the hospital for injuries.
- PUB DATE: 6/3/2019 10:06:34 AM - SOURCE: iFiberOne
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