A silver Honda Civic, tipped on its side, spills shattered glass onto the road. Behind it, a Hyundai Elantra is wedged into the rear of a Buick LeSabre, while a mangled Chevy Cavalier, sideswiped by a minivan, adds to the sense of chaos overtaking the pileup. This was the scene Thursday in Douglas County, at a facility that officials hope will teach emergency personnel across the state how to clear crash scenes quickly and, in turn, stay alive.
- PUB DATE: 4/6/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Denver Post

A man was hospitalized Thursday afternoon after an explosion on his property in Issaquah, fire officials said. The homeowner called 911 reporting the explosion and that he had been burned, according to Steve Westlake with Eastside Fire & Rescue. When firefighters and medics arrived at the place in the 14200 block of Issaquah-Hobart Road, they found a fire that was mostly out in an outside greenhouse, with debris scattered nearby.
- PUB DATE: 4/6/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: komonews.com

Chicago Fire Department companies arrived on the scene of a 2 1/2-story frame with heavy fire on the first and second floors.

Chicago Fire Department companies arrived on the scene of a 2 1/2-story frame with heavy fire on the first and second floors.

The City of Pasco Fire Department’s Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Program serves as the focal point of a collaborative effort with City departments, community partners and social services to identify, mitigate, and reduce the dependence of “at risk” populations on emergency services. One of the services of the CRR Program is replacement of smoke alarms and alarm batteries in private homes.
- PUB DATE: 4/5/2018 4:37:09 PM - SOURCE: NBCRightNow.com