A firefighter with the Peoria Fire-Medical Department received the National Medal of Valor award from President Donald Trump Tuesday. Stephen Gunn, a department engineer, received the award in a White House ceremony for rescuing a man from a burning house in April 2016. The Peoria Fire-Medical Department, along with other jurisdictions, responded to the house fire near 75th Avenue and Thunderbird Road.
- PUB DATE: 2/23/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com & KPNX-TV NBC 12 Phoenix

Golder Ranch (AZ) Fire District pumper. Panther cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; 25-gallon foam cell; Waterous CXS 1,500-gpm pump.

Golder Ranch (AZ) Fire District pumper. Panther cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; 25-gallon foam cell; Waterous CXS 1,500-gpm pump.

Small. Dangerous. Weak. These are all things some might say to describe why women shouldn't be firefighters. But the women of Benton County Fire District #1 are here to bust those stereotypes. Meet Lt. Tracy Baker, Yvette Sanders, Masha Sells, and Kayte Salter. Each one of them joined the department for different reasons, but one thing was the same: they wanted to do their part for the community.
- PUB DATE: 2/22/2018 5:30:11 PM - SOURCE: NBCRightNow.com

No one has been hurt after a home caught fire on North 1st Street. The Yakima Fire Department (YFD) received calls of smoke in the 1500 block of N. 1st Street around 4:15 p.m., Wednesday. After firefighters and officers with the Yakima Police Department arrived, reports said they found smoke coming from an unoccupied mobile home at 1603 N.
- PUB DATE: 2/22/2018 4:01:32 PM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS 29 Yakima