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Posted: Dec 6, 2017

House fire near Ephrata leaves mother, father injured; children able to escape unharmed

A family was displaced by a fire Monday night that destroyed their home and left the two parents injured. Firefighters responded about 9:30 p.m. to the 6300 block of Road B Northwest, about 10 miles south of Ephrata to find a home and vehicle fully-involved, according to Grant County Fire District 13.
- PUB DATE: 12/6/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: ifiberone.com
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Posted: Dec 6, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Pierce Pumper

Park Ridge (IL) Fire Department pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump.

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Posted: Dec 6, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Pierce Pumper

Park Ridge (IL) Fire Department pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump.

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Posted: Dec 5, 2017

Three-vehicle crash on I-5 in Vancouver closes 2 lanes; firefighters free man from SUV

Vancouver firefighters freed a man from his SUV on Tuesday afternoon by breaking the windshield of his vehicle, one of three involved in a crash on Interstate 5, according to a Clark County Fire District 6 spokesman. The man’s SUV rolled and ended up on its side on the right shoulder of I-5 just south of the 78th Street onramp, said Fire District 6 public information officer Dave Schmitke.
- PUB DATE: 12/5/2017 3:35:06 PM - SOURCE: Vancouver Columbian
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Posted: Dec 5, 2017

Summerville (SC) Medical Unveils Special Ambulance for Children

With bright colors and a happy outdoor theme featuring children’s faces and sunshine, the vehicle is hard to miss during the day—or night, since it even glows in the dark. But that’s just its outer uniqueness. Walk inside and find opportunities for entertainment—a television and gaming stations that hospital CEO Lisa Valentine said she hopes will keep children “happy and a little more comfortable on their way to Summerville Medical.” Valentine said the ambulance is also a perfect tool to help transport patients from outside the community to the hospital for necessary care. In a region of booming growth, children remain the hospital’s fastest-growing patient population, keeping the hospital busy throughout the year, according to Valentine.
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