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Posted: Jun 28, 2024

NFL wide receiver Randall Cobb shares video of damage caused by fire at Tennessee home

VIDEO: Randall Cobb's house was engulfed in flames this week, and now the veteran NFL wide receiver is sharing video of the damage, with the longtime pro saying he feared his vehicles were going to blow up! The 33-year-old former Packers star explained what happened at his Tennessee estate ... where he, his wife Aiyda, and their three kids were at home at the time of the incident.
- PUB DATE: 6/28/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: TMZ Sports
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Posted: Jun 28, 2024

California nonprofit organization repurposes old fire hoses to prevent chains from sparking fires

VIDEO: A Yuba County nonprofit organization is using a creative approach in an effort to decrease the risk of wildfires in the foothills that could be sparked by dragging tow chains. The unique solution comes from repurposing a piece of unusable fire equipment. “A lot of people don’t even know that a dragging chain can cause a fire,” said Smartsville Fire Protection District Captain Glen Ford.
- PUB DATE: 6/28/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento
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Posted: Jun 28, 2024

Fire in Mabton caused by Sparking Transformer

A fire broke out near Mabton, during the evening of Wednesday June 26. Scan reports suggest a spark from an electricity transformer ignited the blaze on State Route 22 near the Yakima River. Multiple stations responded, with West Benton Fire aid requested and bulldozers helping to create a fire wall.
- PUB DATE: 6/28/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS/CW+ 29 Yakima
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Posted: Jun 28, 2024

Yakima County Fire Marshal Expands Residential Outdoor Burn Ban

In partnership with the Yakima County Fire Chiefs Association, the Yakima County Fire Marshal has expanded the county-wide burn ban for unincorporated Yakima County This change takes effect Monday, July 1, 2024, to include bonfires. The previous ban included only yard waste. In addition, burning debris or processed lumber is not allowed.
- PUB DATE: 6/28/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS/CW+ 29 Yakima
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Posted: Jun 27, 2024

Pasco Firefighters Seen Climbing High Light Towers Cause Alarm

The firefighters seen climbing the light towers of Edgar Brown Stadium were NOT responding to an emergency! The quiet beauty near Edgar Brown Stadium was interrupted yesterday when nearby residents spotted Pasco Fire Department vehicles parked near the light towers and firefighters ascending them. While initially it raised eyebrows, people soon realized it was not an emergency but a planned training session.
- PUB DATE: 6/27/2024 4:34:32 PM - SOURCE: KONA-AM 610 Kennewick-Richland-Pasco
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