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Posted: Jul 19, 2023

Fire crews respond to attic fire in Yakima County home

West Valley and Yakima firefighters contained an attic fire at a house on the 11200 block of Wide Hollow Road Wednesday. The fire damaged the attic and roof of the one-story home. No one was hurt. Fire crews received the call at around 12:40 p.m. and had the fire under control within about 15 minutes, West Valley fire chief Nathan Craig said.
- PUB DATE: 7/19/2023 6:41:00 PM - SOURCE: Yakima Herald-Republic
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Posted: Jul 19, 2023

Airway Heights Fire Department hopes to pass bond to move into a new fire station after 50 years

VIDEO: The Airway Heights Fire Department is looking to make an upgrade to its station and fire chief Mitch Metzger said it's going to take more than a new coat of paint. After over 50 years, he said it's time for a new building. "It is literally a maintenance nightmare,” Metzger said. This station has served the department since 1968.
- PUB DATE: 7/19/2023 2:44:39 AM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2 Spokane
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Posted: Jul 19, 2023

VIDEO: 6-alarm fire at North Texas church leaves extensive damage, community heartbroken

As temperatures neared 110 degrees in North Texas Tuesday, Dallas fire crews felt the heat—and then some—while battling what amounted to a six-alarm blaze at an east Oak Cliff church. Just before 2 p.m., Dallas Fire-Rescue (DFR) responded to reports of a fire at the Saintsville Church of God, located at 2200 South Marsalis Ave.
- PUB DATE: 7/19/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVT-TV CBS 11 Fort Worth
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Posted: Jul 19, 2023

‘It changes you’: North Dakota fire chief describes his team’s lifesaving actions during shooting

VIDEO: Friday’s tragedy has impacted the entire Fargo-Moorhead community, especially our first responders. Firefighters were on-the-scene for what seemed like a routine fender bender. They were about to leave the scene and let Fargo police take over, when a man opened fire. The shooter ended up killing a Fargo police officer, critically wounding two others, and injured a bystander.
- PUB DATE: 7/19/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Valley News Live
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Posted: Jul 19, 2023

Fire department in Washington joins peer support program aimed at reducing stigma around mental health care

Tumwater Fire Chief Brian Hurley is joining a countywide mission to show it’s OK for firefighters, EMTs and other frontline workers to talk about their mental health. It’s being done through the Peer Support Program, a confidential opportunity to debrief with colleagues. Hurley and Rian Winter, lead of the Peer Support Group and EMS lieutenant, gave a presentation to the Tumwater Public Health and Safety Committee on July 11.
- PUB DATE: 7/19/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports
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