PHOTOS: Niles firefighters saw a 1940s-era fire truck — one steeped in local history — rejoin the village’s fleet last month. On May 1, 1941, the village of Niles purchased a Model 21 Pirsch Triple Combination Fire Engine for $6,150. Last month that engine, with its designation of “Niles Fire Dept. No.
- PUB DATE: 4/13/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Journal & Topics

VIDEO: An explosion, early Tuesday morning, rocked a garage in Erie while firefighters were inside. It was so powerful, it completely blew off the garage door. Fire officials have issued a warning about electric vehicles and electric modifications at your home. A total of three Mountain View Fire Rescue firefighters were inside the garage when water made contact with the electric vehicle’s battery, officials said, causing that explosion.
- PUB DATE: 4/13/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KDVR-TV FOX 31 Denver

VIDEO: With law enforcement's swift actions front and center, we're beginning to hear first-hand accounts from those first to respond to Monday's mass shooting. "It's horrifying once you realize that it's real, it is happening here," Jesse Yarbrough, chief of Louisville EMS, said. "I think it strikes you when you arrive at the scene and see everyone doing what they've been trained to do and realize that [it's] not a training, it's a real event.
- PUB DATE: 4/13/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WHAS-TV ABC 11 Louisville

As Station 52 nears completion, the Olympic View neighborhood and others just west of Silverdale will be first to experience the benefits of Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue’s bond. The first of five newly constructed fire stations coming to Kitsap County, Station 52, at 5328 NW Anderson Hill Road, is in the final stages of construction with hope for a June 1 opening.
- PUB DATE: 4/13/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Kitsap Sun - Metered Site

Multiple fire crews responded to a house fire in Vancouver Wednesday morning, officials said. Although no people were injured, several cats and a dog did not survive the fire at 3501 N Street, according to the Vancouver Fire Department. Crews responded to the fire around 7:15 a.m. and worked to quickly knock down the fire and search for the animals, but VPD said no surviving pets were found.
- PUB DATE: 4/13/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOIN-TV CBS 6 Portland