Hidden in the fine print of President Trump’s latest budget proposal is a detail that could directly impact 9/11 first responders: The reorganization of the federal agency that oversees their health treatment and monitoring. Currently, the World Trade Center Health Program is housed within the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
- PUB DATE: 2/21/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: New York Daily News

St. Lucie Fire Department, Port St. Lucie, FL, pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; E-ONE eMAX 1,500-gpm pump

John Knighten is a name many Spokanites know. He was a firefighter with Spokane's Fire Department for almost two decades before a multiple myeloma cancer diagnosis ended his journey. "He was a really good firefighter, a really good F.E.O and a really good person," said Spokane Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer.
- PUB DATE: 2/20/2018 7:50:16 PM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4

Nearly two years after a wildfire was set intentionally in North Spokane County, officials said Tuesday they have a suspect. This is the fire that started back in August 2016. It was one of several fires burning in the Little Spokane/Rutter Parkway area of North Spokane County. It is a combination of state Department of Natural Resources land and private homes.
- PUB DATE: 2/20/2018 7:36:05 PM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2