VIDEO: On June 2, 1983, 23 passengers died in a fire onboard Air Canada Flight 797. The flight was coming from Dallas, Texas, and heading to Toronto, Canada, when the cabin crew discovered smoke in a rear lavatory. According to the aircraft accident report, the crew attempted to extinguish the hidden fire before contacting air traffic control and declaring an emergency.
- PUB DATE: 6/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WXII-TV NBC 12 Winston-Salem

VIDEO: Firefighters in downtown Seattle reported instances of someone attempting to steal their fire engine while crews were responding to calls this past week. The first incident happened Wednesday while crews were responding to a small fire at the intersection of Eighth Avenue and Spring Street. According to the Seattle Fire Department, the crew of Engine 10 was away from the fire truck and found an approximately 40-year-old woman sitting in the driver seat when they returned.
- PUB DATE: 6/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

We’re already starting to see the impact of dry conditions as firefighters are starting to deal with more brush fires, including two in Bellevue this weekend. Bellevue Fire crews responded to reports of trees on fire near a trailhead at 121st Avenue Southeast and Southeast Ninth Place on Sunday afternoon.
- PUB DATE: 6/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle

Nine people were displaced, and a family cat killed, in a fire at an Everett duplex early Sunday morning. South County Fire was called to a fire at a duplex on 115th St SE around 1:15 a.m. Firefighters worked to contain the fire to the main unit it started in, and were able to extinguish it before 2 a.
- PUB DATE: 6/4/2023 9:51:50 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle

Firefighters from Benton County Fire District 1 are investigating after a controlled burn quickly became out of control. Leaders from the Fire District say they responded to a vegetation fire near Badger Road in the Country Heights Estates area just before 10:30 a.m. When crews arrived, they found a neighbor dousing the flames with garden hoses as they approached nearby structures.
- PUB DATE: 6/4/2023 9:31:11 AM - SOURCE: KEPR-TV CBS 19 Pasco