We begin tonight with a meeting where Clarkston, Lewiston, Asotin and city and county officials met to discuss the future of the Clarkston Fire Department. The meeting was called to discuss 13 options for the funding of the Clarkston Fire Department. Of all 13 options, four were chosen as the most viable.
- PUB DATE: 11/17/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KLEW

Saxton Fire District, Saugerties, NY, pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank.

As Everett’s next fire chief, Eric Hicks wants to embrace change and innovation while also keeping close the department’s rich history and traditions. It was announced Wednesday that Hicks, a longtime Everett firefighter, will succeed Chief Murray Gordon who is set to retire in January. Hicks will lead the department as more people are moving to the city, and developers are building higher.
- PUB DATE: 11/16/2016 8:05:24 PM - SOURCE: Everett Herald

A 64-year-old woman was charged Wednesday with first-degree arson in connection with a fire that destroyed several businesses in a Kent strip mall Sunday. The King County Prosecutor’s Office charged Linda Katherine Poplawski with first-degree arson. Bail was set at $225,000. Several businesses in the strip mall at 23406 Pacific Highway S.
- PUB DATE: 11/16/2016 7:39:51 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13

This tragedy is tough to forget; a tiny coffee stand in Everett was consumed by flames last January. 26-year-old Courtney Campbell got out of the stand alive by throwing herself through a window. She told investigators she had been trapped for eight grueling seconds. Courtney died four days later with burns covering 90-percent of her body.
- PUB DATE: 11/16/2016 5:47:07 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7