Posted: Nov 20, 2018
valleycentral.com
The City of Hidalgo has a brand-new fire truck.
According to Fire Chief Roberto Rojas, the department has not had a new customized truck in about 30 years. It comes equipped with all the latest technology including a larger tank to fight the toughest of fires.
Read more
- 440
- Article rating: No rating
Posted: Nov 20, 2018
Firefighters put out a house fire in the Indian Trail neighborhood near Woodridge Elementary Tuesday morning.
Responding crews could see flames coming from the chimney on the side of the house on N. Seminole Drive. Firefighters quickly began their attack and were able to contain the flames to a corner in the attic.
- PUB DATE: 11/20/2018 11:38:37 AM - SOURCE: KAYU-TV MyFox Spokane
Read more
- 422
- Article rating: No rating
Posted: Nov 20, 2018
Traffic is snarled on Interstate 5 in Tacoma after a semi truck burst into flames, emergency officials said.
Troopers and firefighters responded to the scene, in the northbound lanes of I-5 near Highway 512, at around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday after receiving reports of a vehicle fire.
Smoke and flames were spewing from a semi trailer with a load of produce that had caught fire.
- PUB DATE: 11/20/2018 10:41:52 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
Read more
- 369
- Article rating: No rating
Posted: Nov 20, 2018
Troy Whiteley walked through his girlfriend’s Colorado Street home in Longview on Tuesday, surveying fire and smoke damage.
Flames burned a hole in the roof. Soaked insulation and other debris lay on the floor. The entire house smelled from the acrid smell of smoke, which had blackened all the interior walls.
- PUB DATE: 11/20/2018 10:38:28 AM - SOURCE: Longview Daily News
Read more
- 404
- Article rating: No rating
Posted: Nov 20, 2018
For about a month, second grade students in Sunnyside schools learned about fire safety and plans for escaping a fire.
Sunnyside Fire Capt. Tony Castillo visited the classrooms, teaching them to check the smoke detectors in their homes, not to play with matches and lighters, and to make and practice a fire safety plan.
- PUB DATE: 11/20/2018 4:03:48 AM - SOURCE: Sunnyside Sun News
Read more
- 360
- Article rating: No rating