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Posted: May 22, 2023

Car plummets down embankment in fiery crash off Highway 18 in Maple Valley

VIDEO: A car plummeted down an embankment off Highway 18 Monday morning, catching fire and snarling traffic in Maple Valley. The crash, which was reported around 8 a.m., happened in the eastbound lanes just east of the 244th Avenue Southeast exit. Thick black smoke billowed into the air after the crash.
- PUB DATE: 5/22/2023 5:35:00 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: May 22, 2023

VIDEO: Firefighters respond to pallet factory fire in Wisconsin

On May 21, 2023 at approximately 7:23 p.m. the Washington County Communications Center began taking 911 calls reporting smoke and flame coming from Oak Creek Wood Products, which is located alongside I-41 south of Slinger in the Town of Polk. The first responding Deputy observed dark smoke coming from the area while still en route.
- PUB DATE: 5/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Washington County Insider
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Posted: May 22, 2023

Bill to reimburse Alabama EMTs & paramedics for schooling moves forward at statehouse

VIDEO: House bill 213 is being fast-tracked through the Alabama legislature right now. One of the main draws for the bill is it could help EMTs and paramedics be reimbursed for their college expenses in full, unlike previously where portions of their college expenses were paid for, according to Chauncey Wood, Governmental Affairs Legislative Liaison for the Alabama Rescue Squad Association.
- PUB DATE: 5/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBMA-LD ABC 33/40 Birmingham
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Posted: May 22, 2023

Female Denver firefighters change the way tradition operates in their field, reach 2.5 million views on TikTok

VIDEO: Denver is home to one of the nation's largest populations of women firefighters. Through a group called Women Firefighters of Denver these women have joined forces. This month some of the dozens of women of WFFD spoke with CBS about what has brought them all together. Firefighter Rainy Santillanez has been with the Denver Fire Department for a little over a year now.
- PUB DATE: 5/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCNC-TV CBS 4 Denver
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Posted: May 22, 2023

Firefighters who serve and protect Walt Disney World in Florida vote in favor of new contract

VIDEO: Firefighters who serve and protect Walt Disney World overwhelmingly approved a new employment contract promising pay raises and more manpower. The union president says the team's been working under an expired contract for years. "Up until January of this year, we had gotten zero momentum in moving this thing any closer to being signed," said Jon Shirey, the Reedy Creek Fire union president.
- PUB DATE: 5/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WESH-TV NBC 2 Orlando
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