VIDEO/PHOTO - A sweet moment captured on camera between a Wells firefighter and the dog he rescued from a roof is getting national attention. A dog somehow managed to get onto the roof of his home through an upstairs window, prompting numerous calls to Wells police on Sunday. Police said “an awesome citizen” stood by the dog until firefighters arrived at the scene.
- PUB DATE: 5/29/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Portland Press Herald

No one in Michigan can say how often fire safety inspections happen at some of the riskiest buildings used by the public, where firefighters have battled at least 1,245 blazes in the last 18 months. The state fire marshal has never performed annual inspections of churches, theaters, restaurants and other "places of public assemblage," as required by a 1978 law enacted in response to a massive fire at a Kentucky ballroom that killed 168 people.
- PUB DATE: 5/29/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Battle Creek Enquirer

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, Tigard, OR, 100-foot heavy-duty aerial ladder tractor-drawn aerial. Quantum cab and tractor; aluminum body trailer.

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, Tigard, OR, 100-foot heavy-duty aerial ladder tractor-drawn aerial. Quantum cab and tractor; aluminum body trailer.

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 has seven new volunteer firefighter/EMTs after the new recruits were sworn in during a badge-pinning ceremony earlier this month. Board Secretary Heather Catuzo administered their oath of office while fire district commissioners, friends and family looked on at a fire commissioners meeting May 15.
- PUB DATE: 5/28/2018 6:38:02 PM - SOURCE: Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News