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Posted: May 23, 2023

Kennewick Fire Department looking for witnesses after 30 acre fire in Zintel Creek Canyon

Fire crews from Kennewick Fire Department (KFD) responded to multiple calls on Sunday, May 21 at 5:59 p.m. that reported "multiple trees on fire and heavy black smoke". Callers also reported hot embers falling and smoldering on nearby neighbors' roofs. Within 5 minutes of the 911 call, the first KFD fire crew arrived at the scene and saw a "natural vegetation" fire about a half-acre in size.
- PUB DATE: 5/23/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: YakTriNews
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Posted: May 23, 2023

Brush fire spreads, damages two duplexes in Pullman

A brush fire spread to two duplexes on Pullman's College Hill Monday afternoon, displacing a family and injuring three. Pullman firefighters were called out to a grass fire that was threatening multiple structures around 12:30 p.m. near NE Hillside Drive and NE Wheatland Drive. Crews arrived at the scene and began battling the brush fire that had already spread to a duplex due to 25 mph winds.
- PUB DATE: 5/23/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane
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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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