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Posted: Aug 16, 2017

Central Park tree falls; mom, 3 kids hospitalized, FDNY says

A woman walking with her three young children in Central Park Tuesday morning was struck and pinned by a large tree. All four were taken to the hospital after the woman was freed around 10:10 a.m., the FDNY said. The family was treated at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center for non-life-threatening injuries, the NYPD said.
- PUB DATE: 8/16/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Newsday
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Posted: Aug 16, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Midwest Fire Pumper-Tanker

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Posted: Aug 15, 2017

Firefighters team up to knock down fire in Kennewick

A Kennewick family still has a home thanks to the teamwork of local fire crews. Firefighters from Kennewick, Pasco, and Benton County responded to a fire in some arborvitae bushes on the corner of Quincy Place and Canal Drive, Tuesday afternoon. The fire was only 30-feet from the home but crews were able to knock it down fairly quickly.
- PUB DATE: 8/15/2017 5:43:36 PM - SOURCE: KEPR-TV CBS 19
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Posted: Aug 15, 2017

Holland (TX) VFD Receives $100,000 Grant

The Holland Volunteer Fire Department will be getting a new brush truck thanks to a significant grant. HVFD has been awarded $100,000 through the Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program. Chief Coleman Benner said they applied for the funds to purchase a new brush truck.
The department currently has five fire vehicles, and one of their current brush trucks from the year 2000 was getting old and needed to be replaced sooner, rather than later.
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Posted: Aug 15, 2017

Displaced Orange County Fire Authority and Buena Park Firefighters Move to Temporary Fire Station

Not unlike students returning to school this month for the first day of class, Orange County Fire Authority and Buena Park firefighters returned to school Monday, Aug. 14.
More than seven months after a fire burned down the city’s 50-year-old Station 61, crews displaced by the fire moved into Walter Knott Elementary, a Centralia School District site turned temporary fire station.

About 40 fire personnel will work out of Walter Knott, which closed as a school in 2010, but has since reopened as an education center.

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