Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku revealed that he suffered serious facial injuries in a home fire pit accident and wants to raise money for burn victims and research. In statements posted by the American Burn Association and on his own social media, the 27-year-old New Jersey native launched a merchandise brand, "Withstand," to generate those funds.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NBC News

As one of the largest countries in the world, the United States is also one of the most geographically diverse — from forests to deserts to miles of coast line. While this comes with many advantages, this unfortunately leaves the country vulnerable to all kinds of natural disasters. Different parts of the United States face different types of natural disasters.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: 24/7 Wall St.

PHOTOS: Both directions of Interstate 5 in the Olympia-Tumwater area reopened Tuesday morning after a semi-truck overturned Monday night. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) first reported the crash near Custer Way (milepost 103) around 10:40 p.m. Monday. The crash closed both directions of the interstate for more than five hours before the southbound lanes reopened around 4:30 a.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

VIDEO: On the day of the Gray Fire, John and Cindy Altheide lost what was supposed to be their 'forever home' in Medical Lake. Two months later, they are starting to make progress on their property with a little help from their community and the 4 News Now Extreme Team. "You go to bed exhausted, and you wake up tired, and that's pretty much it.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane

Firefighters from Grant County Fire District 13 responded to several wildfires over the last week, according to a statement from the fire district. Most of the fires were controlled burns that got out of hand, GCFD 13 Fire Chief Jim Stucky told the Columbia Basin Herald. “If you're going to do a controlled burn, have your water there and completely watch it till it’s out.
- PUB DATE: 10/16/2023 1:56:00 PM - SOURCE: Columbia Basin Herald - Metered Site