A paraglider who was trapped on a cliff face in Grant County has been rescued by a military helicopter. At about 4 p.m. Sunday, rescuers were called out for a paraglider stuck on a cliff face, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. A helicopter from the Yakima Firing Range arrived from across the Columbia River to make the rescue, said Kyle Foreman of the GCSO.
- PUB DATE: 6/11/2017 11:40:19 PM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2

Kokomo (IN) Fire Department pumper. Saber FR cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump.

Three people are recovering after a nasty rollover crash in downtown Seattle. The crash occurred in a construction zone near the Bank of America Plaza late Saturday night. The car flipped and hit a pedestrian, Seattle Fire says. A driver and passenger were inside the car at the time of the crash. Firefighters say the driver was trapped inside the vehicle and was pinned between a construction rig and his own car's steering wheel.
- PUB DATE: 6/11/2017 10:44:47 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

The Snohomish County Fire District 1 Board of Commissioners has unanimously approved a new contract with the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 1828 representing the district’s more than 200 professional firefighters. The action was taken at the fire district’s June 6 board meeting.
- PUB DATE: 6/11/2017 10:24:11 AM - SOURCE: MLTnews.com