Firefighters responded to a residential fire in Maple Valley around 5 p.m. on Thursday. They used an offensive fire attack where crews climbed on top of the house in order to ventilate its roof. The fire was located in the 29900 block of South East 243rd Place. The flames were burning the garage and attic of the house.
- PUB DATE: 10/12/2023 10:55:00 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle

The public is invited to a memorial service for Ron Roy who died in July after 50 years as a Wenatchee Valley Fire Department volunteer. Roy was a division chief of volunteers for the Wenatchee Valley Fire Department, and before that worked for the Chelan County PUD. The memorial service will be held at the Wenatchee Convention Center, located at 121 N.
- PUB DATE: 10/12/2023 4:00:00 PM - SOURCE: Wenatchee World

A video released by the Winston-Salem Fire Department on Wednesday shows two firefighters getting hurt while responding to a call for service. On Oct. 5, fire officials were working at East Sprague Street in Winston-Salem when a part of the structure collapsed on two firefighters. Other firefighters on the scene rushed to help the two who were injured and pulled them out of the rubble.
- PUB DATE: 10/12/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WGHP-TV FOX 8 High Point

VIDEO: A South Florida firefighter who is answering the call for volunteers is preparing to head to Israel to help people there. Speaking with 7News on Wednesday, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue Capt. Jason Friedman said he felt compelled to travel overseas following Hamas’ early Saturday morning’s surprise attack out of Gaza.
- PUB DATE: 10/12/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WSVN-TV FOX 7 Miami

Hundreds of firefighting leaders and experts from across the nation gathered at the National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg on Tuesday for the second annual U.S. Fire Administrator’s Summit on Fire Prevention and Control. Thousands more tuned in virtually to discuss and listen to important topics in their field.
- PUB DATE: 10/12/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Frederick News-Post - Metered Site