Posted: Jun 25, 2023
Firefighters are trying to locate the person who may have been involved in a vehicle fire in Airway Heights.
On Saturday, firefighters with Spokane County Fire District 10, the Airway Heights Fire Department and the Airway Heights Police Department responded to a vehicle fire at 1:30 a.m., where three vehicles and a building were involved.
- PUB DATE: 6/25/2023 4:24:39 AM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2 Spokane
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Posted: Jun 23, 2023
The Lake Sutherland fire west of Port Angeles was determined to be 41 percent contained on Thursday with containment lines almost entirely surrounding the fire area, according to the Western Washington Type 3 Incident Management Team, the interagency group which assumed command of firefighting operations on Monday.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2023 10:30:00 AM - SOURCE: Peninsula Daily News Online - Metered SIte
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Posted: Jun 23, 2023
An intense fire erupted at a rubbish yard and spread into commercial-residential buildings, sending a thick plume of smoke billowing into the sky in downtown Los Angeles Thursday afternoon.
LAFD crews responded near San Pedro and Seventh streets around 3:10 p.m. Nearly 150 firefighters battled the massive commercial fire near Skid Row.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KABC-TV ABC 7 Los Angeles
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Posted: Jun 23, 2023
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has released a new report, “Fatal Firefighter Injuries in the U.S. in 2022”, which showed a total of 96 on-duty U.S. firefighter fatalities in 2022. Of these deaths, 51 were volunteer firefighters, 38 were career firefighters, six were contractors for federal or state land management agencies, and one was a full-time federal land management employee.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Sierra Sun Times
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Posted: Jun 23, 2023
The legacy of Darien-EMS Post 53 is a long one for many of the teenagers who staff it.
“Growing up in Darien, you've known what Post is since you were a little kid,” 15-year-old Marin Nehro, a first-year volunteer, said. “Most of the people in here have wanted to do it for a really long time.”
For the past 53 years, teenagers like Nehro have provided the town of Darien with much of its emergency medical service, helping deliver babies, navigate a global pandemic and provide lifesaving care to their community.
- PUB DATE: 6/23/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Darien Times - Metered Site
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