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Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Volunteer Chaplains Serve North Central Washington In Time Of Need

A volunteer group of chaplains are on call around the clock to serve the emotional needs of law enforcement and the first responder community. The North Central Washington Chaplain Foundation is also ready to serve the family members of emergency responders and the general public in emotional crisis anywhere in Chelan and Douglas Counties.
- PUB DATE: 6/21/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPQ-AM 560 Wenatchee
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Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Pierce County fire marshals use Tacoma house fire to promote safety and education

VIDEO: More than 2,600 people in the United States were killed in a house fire in a five-year period, according to the National Fire Protection Association. The NFPA said almost $7 billion in property damages were caused during that same period. Local firefighters are urging more people to create an escape plan to increase safety and help saves lives.
- PUB DATE: 6/20/2023 11:13:02 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle
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Posted: Jun 20, 2023

Video shows another look at Missouri warehouse days after massive fire

New video from NewsChopper 9 shows what's left of a warehouse following a four-alarm fire last week. It took nearly 24 hours for Kansas City firefighters to get the fire at Pioneer Pallet under control. Three firefighters were hospitalized with injuries and nearly 200 were needed to combat it. Flames shot up more than 100-feet in the air at the peak of the fire.
- PUB DATE: 6/20/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KMBC-TV ABC 9 Kansas City
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Posted: Jun 20, 2023

Amputee firefighter in Massachusetts back on the job after motorcycle crash nearly killed him

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Impossible means nothing to one firefighter in Lawrence, Massachusetts, who is now back to the job he loves after a serious injury nearly killed him. The amputee is officially suiting up, fulltime. “Firefighting means everything to me,” said Miguel Baez, who has worked at the department for more than two decades.
- PUB DATE: 6/20/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBTS-TV NBC 10 Nashua
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Posted: Jun 20, 2023

VIDEO: Texas Fire/EMS station destroyed by EF-3 tornado

The Perryton Fire/EMS station is destroyed after an EF-3 tornado struck the town on Thursday evening, and now the department is looking for a new location. Perryton Fire Chief Paul Dutcher said two firefighters were on duty when the tornado hit. “They did manage to make it into the storm shelter into the stairwell.
- PUB DATE: 6/20/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KAMR-TV NBC 4 Amarillo
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