A Maple Falls woman and her dog died when the RV she is believed to have lived in burned early Sunday. Whatcom County Undersheriff Jeff Parks said the sheriff’s office is still working to notify the victim’s family and her identify would not be released until then. Whatcom County Fire District 14 responded at 2 a.
- PUB DATE: 4/1/2019 3:53:58 PM - SOURCE: Bellingham Herald - Metered Site

One Whatcom family’s unfortunate loss in a fire is a lesson for all as laundry caused an estimated $35,000 worth of damage to the outside and attic of a home on Northwest Drive early Sunday. “Even old fire chiefs can learn things from time to time,” Whatcom County Fire District 7 Chief Larry Hoffman told The Bellingham Herald.
- PUB DATE: 4/1/2019 1:27:06 PM - SOURCE: The Bellingham Herald

A fire that burned a commercial building in Seattle's Central District early Saturday morning has been deemed arson, fire officials said Monday. It was just before 4 a.m. when dispatchers received several calls into 911 reporting a fire at a building in the 700 block of 23rd Avenue, says Hilton Almond with Seattle Fire.
- PUB DATE: 4/1/2019 11:31:59 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS 29 Yakima

Manasquan, NJ—New Jersey Emergency Vehicles (NJEV), a division of P.L. Custom Body and Equipment Co., Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of Jimmy Phillips to its sales team. Sales Manager Jamey Pallitto announced the addition as a further commitment to strengthening the presence of NJEV in the Garden State.

Phillips comes to NJEV with 24 years of emergency vehicle sales experience. Because of his knowledge, NJEV knows that our existing and future customers will appreciate this addition to our team. “Having someone as experienced as Jimmy on our sales team is a strategic component to increasing market share in New Jersey. We now have the products, people, and service offerings to fully meet the needs of emergency service providers in our home state”, said Pallitto.

New Jersey Emergency Vehicles is responsible for the sales and service activity for PL Custom Emergency Vehicles, Rescue 1, Fire and EMS Remounts / Refurbs and specialty conversions in all 21 Counties in New Jersey. They also represent Rosenbauer’s full product line of engines, ladders, tankers, and urban interface apparatus in Monmouth, Middlesex, Union, Essex, Hudson, Bergen, Passaic, Sussex, Warren, and Morris counties in New Jersey. Jimmy will join the rest of the sales team in representing all our product lines and services. 

Don Miller, Director of NJEV, echoed Jamey’s sentiments, “Today is the best time to be working with NJEV, as we continue to expand and strengthen our penetration in the New Jersey marketplace. Our team is comprised of experienced, customer focused professionals with real world emergency service experience”. Reach to NJEV today to find out more about how we can help you help others. 

For more information, visit http://www.njev.net .