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Posted: Jun 6, 2023

Northeast Ohio fire department using jet skis for faster water rescues

VIDEO: With kayaking back in season, one Northeast Ohio fire department is investing in their water rescues with two new jet skis. For Josh Scott, kayaking is a job and his passion. "We rent kayaks out of the Emerald Necklace here in the Cleveland metro parks," said Scott, manager and lead guide for 41 North Coastal Adventures.
- PUB DATE: 6/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WEWS-TV ABC 5 Cleveland
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Posted: Jun 6, 2023

Los Angeles Fire Department station struck by vehicle

VIDEO: A single vehicle crashed into a Los Angeles Fire Department station in Sun Valley early Monday morning. A car crashed into the front of LAFD Fire Station 77, located at 9224 Sunland Boulevard, at the intersection of Tuxford Place, at about 5:26 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Dept. Two people in the car suffered minor injuries but did not require hospitalization, according to the LAFD.
- PUB DATE: 6/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCAL-TV CBS 9 Los Angeles
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Posted: Jun 6, 2023

Agencies break ground on first-responder housing project in Idaho

The development partners of an eight-unit housing project for Wood River Valley first responders have commenced construction and anticipate the project will be completed by the end of the year. Sun Valley City Administrator Jim Keating announced the news in a project update to the Sun Valley City Council and Mayor Peter Hendricks on Thursday.
- PUB DATE: 6/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Idaho Mountain Express - Metered Site
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Posted: Jun 6, 2023

Firefighters more likely to die by suicide than on duty; Yoga helps recruits in Nevada handle stress

The City of Las Vegas’s Fire & Rescue is working toward addressing firefighter suicide rates and mental health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance report firefighters are more likely to die by suicide than in the line of duty. Las Vegas Fire and Rescue’s behavioral health administrator, Jeff Dill, said the national suicide rate for firefighters has increased.
- PUB DATE: 6/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KLAS-TV CBS 8 Las Vegas
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Posted: Jun 6, 2023

'We knew this would happen': Seattle's Crown Hill residents call for action following 2 RV fires

VIDEO/PHOTOS: "We knew eventually this would happen." That's the reaction from several residents in Seattle's Crown Hill neighborhood a day after a fire destroyed two unauthorized RVs parked in their neighborhood. Neighbors insist the RVs have been a regular fixture for over the last year. Resident Yvette Vandermolen said at times, the RVs have left, but it's only temporary.
- PUB DATE: 6/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle
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