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Posted: May 9, 2023

Fire rips through units at Seattle apartment complex

VIDEO: A fire burned several units in an apartment complex located in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood Monday morning. “It was just like, ‘Hey, everyone needs to get out,’ and then it just kept building and building,” said Eastlake resident Corbin Anderson. Anderson lives right across from the apartments that caught fire in the 2200 block of Minor Avenue East.
- PUB DATE: 5/9/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: May 9, 2023

Investigation Underway Following Two-Alarm House Fire In South Everett

Investigators were on the scene of a two-alarm house fire in the 11200 block of E. Ibberson Drive near the north end of Silver Lake in Everett, Washington. At this writing two people were being assisted by the Snohomish County Chapter of the American Red Cross and there were no reports of injuries. The fire was reported just before 10 AM and a large column of smoke could be seen from blocks away.
- PUB DATE: 5/9/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: MyEverettNews.com
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Posted: May 8, 2023

‘The way of the future for the fire service:’ CARES programs spreading in Kitsap County

Kitsap County is now home to two programs that pair firefighters with social workers, with hopes that a third agency could soon join to address behavioral health issues that fire departments increasingly must deal with and lower the number of calls to 911. As programs grow in number, fire department leaders say the program, known as "CARES," will become common in fire service operations not only in the county, but across the country.
- PUB DATE: 5/8/2023 11:40:04 AM - SOURCE: Kitsap Sun - Metered Site
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Posted: May 8, 2023

East Pierce Fire crews put out abandoned house fire near Bonney Lake

PHOTOS: East Pierce Fire and Rescue crews put out an abandoned house fire near Bonney Lake on Sunday. Firefighters were sent to the fire around 11:30 a.m. near the 25000 block of Sumner Buckley Highway. A neighbor called 911 after seeing smoke from the second-story window. “Crews arrived to a working fire visible on the second floor and quickly pulled line to begin the attack,” said EPFR.
- PUB DATE: 5/8/2023 3:48:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: May 8, 2023

VIDEO: Fire reignites at Shell Chemical Plant in Texas

A fire reignited at the Shell Deer Park Chemical Plant, several hours after it was extinguished on Saturday. According to the Deer Park Office of Emergency Management, the fire has rekindled and firefighters are back putting it out. The fire was still burning on Sunday. The city of Deer Park said officials have gone over their wastewater storage capacity because they are using a large amount of water on the fire.
- PUB DATE: 5/8/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPRC-TV NBC 2 Houston
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