West Sebring (FL) Volunteer Fire Department rescue-pumper. Typhoon X cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump.

"90 percent of our fires are caused by humans," said Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz. And she's not talking about house fires. Franz is talking about wildfires. She says Washington is leading the nation in size and number of wildfires so far this year, and it’s just getting started.
- PUB DATE: 5/19/2019 5:35:51 PM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS 29 Yakima

Firefighters put out three building fires in Spokane Valley during an 8-hour period Friday night and into Saturday morning. Spokane Valley firefighters first responded to the 17400 block of E 5th Avenue for a house fire at 11:38 pm. At 1:18 am, they responded to the 16100 block of E. Wabash Avenue for a house fire with reports of people possibly trapped.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2019 4:26:03 PM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6

PHOTOS: People seeing smoke in the area of Highway 195 and White Road are most likely seeing live fire training being performed by firefighters. According to Spokane County Fire District 8, the training was being performed at a home in the area along with the City of Spokane Fire Department. The house is down and may smoke a bit but the training has been completed.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2019 4:25:56 PM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6

VIDEO: A fire aboard three large boats and an adjacent pier sent a huge plume of black smoke skyward Friday over Seattle's Lake Union. Firefighters rushed to the scene, near East Garfield Street and Fairview Avenue East, at about 10:25 a.m. after receiving reports of a marine fire. Air 4 video from the scene showed two boats and a yacht ablaze and spewing smoke.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2019 1:48:42 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000