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Posted: Sep 24, 2026

Oregon firefighters receive donated 9/11 tribute painting by former firefighter-artist

PHOTOS: A piece of original artwork honoring firefighters who died in the Sept. 11 attacks now has a permanent home at Ashland Fire Station 1.

The Ashland Firefighters Local 1269 said the union and Ashland Fire & Rescue received the original painting “A Prayer for My Brother” from renowned artist and former Ashland firefighter William S. Phillips. The union said Phillips donated the artwork to Ashland Fire & Rescue.

Local 1269 called the painting “a powerful tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the firefighters who gave their lives on September 11, 2001, and to the brotherhood that continues to connect firefighters across generations.” The artwork is now on permanent display in the lobby of Fire Station 1, the union said.

KVAL-TV CBS 13 Eugene

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Posted: Sep 24, 2026

One rescued, multiple firefighters injured in North Seattle house fire

VIDEO: According to the Seattle Fire Department, crews responded to reports of a fire near Sand Point Way Northeast and Northeast 120th Street at 2:41 a.m.

FOX 13 Seattle learned that several firefighters were hurt when a portion of the exterior structure collapsed. Information on their conditions was limited immediately following the incident.

One person was rescued, and taken to Harborview Medical Center in stable condition. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle

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Posted: Sep 24, 2026

VIDEO: School bus catches fire in Texas after football game, team evacuated by coaches

A Pasadena Independent School District school bus caught fire while the football team was returning from a game on Tuesday evening. The Queens Intermediate School football team’s bus experienced a mechanical issue near Winkler Drive, just northwest of Hobby Airport.

According to the school district, a coach driving the bus from their football game smelled something burning and immediately started the evacuation process. Five coaches were able to get all the student athletes safely off the bus and were moved away from danger.

At some point, the bus went up in flames.

The students were taken from the scene by a METRO bus and the coaches stayed with them until every student was safely reconnected with their family.

KRIV-TV FOX 26 Houston

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Posted: Sep 24, 2026

Person burned at Seal Rock Campground airlifted to hospital, injured dog rushed to vet

A person who was severely burned at the Seal Rock Campground was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle Monday night. According to Brinnon Fire, the man is in critical condition, but stable. His family has been notified and is traveling from Kansas. His dog was rushed to a nearby veterinarian to be treated, too.

“We also have some very encouraging news about his dog,” the fire department shared Tuesday. “Her name is Ziva, and she is doing very well this morning. She is eating, drinking, and receiving veterinary care in Poulsbo.”

According to Brinnon Fire, the man was preparing a meal using a propane camp stove inside his tent. Propane accumulated inside the tent, and when he tried to light the stove, the propane ignited, resulting in severe burn injuries.

KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle

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Posted: Sep 24, 2026

Fire engulfs home in North Seattle

Fire has consumed a home at a residence in Victory Heights in north Seattle. Everyone in the home was evacuated and the fire is under control, but crews are still working on knocking it down.

According to the Seattle Fire Department, firefighters have been tackling a fully involved residential fire near 23rd Avenue Northeast and Northeast 105th Street, near Victory Heights Park, since about 7:57 p.m.

As of 8:06 p.m., fire crews had extinguished the fire on the exterior of the home and were working on the interior, including the fire’s source in the living room. The fire has extended into the attic, per SFD, and crews are removing portions of the building’s roof to access it.

KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle

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