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Posted: Sep 17, 2026

Airway Heights kids get fire truck surprise at library story time

VIDEO: Kids at the Airway Heights Library got a hands-on look at firefighting during a special story time visit from the Airway Heights Fire Department. The library’s regular program usually includes books, songs, dances and time to play with toys. This time, kids also got to check out a real fire truck.

Training Chief Jack Schaefer joined the event and led part of the fun before the tour. He read books and sang songs with the kids before showing them around the truck. Schaefer said the visit gave kids in Airway Heights a chance to learn more about what firefighters do in their community. He also said he was excited to bring the event back again.

KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane

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Posted: Sep 17, 2026

Longview (WA) Fire Department Hosts Q&A About Proposed Third Station

Longview fire officials will host an open house on Proposition 1, a ballot measure to fund a new third fire station and staff additions that would improve response times.

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Posted: Sep 17, 2026

ID Residents Protest Planned Firefighter Training Facility

Eagle City Council delayed a decision on a proposed $5.2 million fire training and public works facility next to Eagle Bike Park after residents and park users raised concerns.

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Posted: Sep 17, 2026

Debt Limit Issues Affect Public Safety Facility Plans in Winona (MN)

Winona is moving toward an option agreement to buy former Central School property for a new police and fire facility, but a corrected debt limit has raised concerns.

The post Debt Limit Issues Affect Public Safety Facility Plans in Winona (MN) appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Sep 17, 2026

Three Firefighters Injured when Driver Crashes Into FL Fire Truck on Highway

A Boca Raton Fire Rescue truck was rear-ended on I-95, sending four people, including three firefighters, to hospitals.

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