Brownsville’s former fire chief, Carlos Elizondo, has appealed a ruling denying his claim that the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office has charged him twice for the same alleged crime to a higher court in Corpus Christi. Authorities arrested Elizondo last October and accuse the former city official of stealing $8,000 from the Brownsville Firefighters Association Political Action Committee through unauthorized ATM withdrawals, according to a police report filed by the association’s president.
- PUB DATE: 6/20/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Brownsville Herald

Firefighters responded to a truck on fire in Vancouver, north of Camas, Wednesday morning. The fire was reported in the area of Northeast 68th Street at the base of Livingston Mountain at 5:17 a.m. Clark County Dispatch says there are no injuries reported. Fire officials on scene say the vehicle fire spread to a barn or shop.
- PUB DATE: 6/20/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KATU-TV ABC 2 Portland

The midmount 100-foot aerial is built on a Rosenbauer RBM Commander cab and chassis with a tandem axle and EXT body.

When a wildfire ignites and firefighters are called to put it out, they not only bring the equipment they need to battle the fire. They also bring a whole logistical system to take care of their personal needs. Sometimes on the big fires, that support system becomes quite an operation. You can get a sense of what that looks like this week at Deer Park High School, north of Spokane.
- PUB DATE: 6/19/2018 9:44:43 PM - SOURCE: Spokane Public Radio

PHOTOS - Fire crews responded to a fully involved, two-story structure fire near the end of Lake Farm Road on Tuesday. All of the occupants had evacuated the house at 131 Pristine Lane, Clallam County Fire District No. 3 Chief Ben Andrews said. The house east of Port Angeles was fully involved in flames when crews arrived Tuesday afternoon, Andrews said.
- PUB DATE: 6/19/2018 7:44:35 PM - SOURCE: Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News