First responders in Whittier rushed to a fire at the city’s fuel dock just before noon on Tuesday. A call to the area’s dispatch confirmed that multiple crews were called to the scene, with fire and EMT teams from Whittier, Girdwood and surrounding towns. The Whittier Fire Department and the Coast Guard were also called to respond.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTUU-TV NBC 2 Anchorage

VIDEO: Twitter is one of the quickest ways for fire departments and other emergency services to alert you to fires. But changes with Twitter in the last couple of days means those tweets aren't being seen when it really matters. If you tried to use Twitter this weekend, you likely had some trouble.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane

A Phoenix firefighter and three others were sent to the hospital following a crash in West Phoenix. It happened on Indian School Road near 70th Avenue just after 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Security camera video from someone living at the apartment complex right where the crash happened shows the moments unfold.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPNX-TV NBC 12 Mesa

New equipment for first responders is defining the line between life and death. Nearly a year ago, the Tidewater EMS Council launched the Whole Blood Initiative which allows first responders to carry blood in the field to administer to trauma patients over the age of 15. The tool has been vital for Lt.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WVEC-TV ABC 13 Hampton

VIDEO: Twitter is one of the quickest ways for fire departments and other emergency services to alert you to fires. But changes with Twitter in the last couple of days means those tweets aren't being seen when it really matters. If you tried to use Twitter this weekend, you likely had some trouble.
- PUB DATE: 7/5/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane