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Posted: Jul 29, 2016

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-HME Mini Pumper

Stuart (FL) Fire Rescue, MiniEvo mini pumper. Ford F-550 crew cab and chassis; Ford 6.7-liter OHV Power Stroke V8 diesel engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump.

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Posted: Jul 28, 2016

Hazmat patients released after Fairchild AFB evacuation

All the patients have been released after the Fairchild Air Force Base was evacuated on Thursday. There were 14 people sent to the hospital who complained about feeling affected by an irritant both on and off the base. The cause and source of the irritant is related to the ventilation system but is still under investigation, base officials said.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2016 8:41:00 PM - SOURCE: KREM
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Posted: Jul 28, 2016

South Sound 911 board approves site for new dispatch center

The South Sound 911 board voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a site for a new consolidated dispatch center at the old Puget Sound Hospital in Tacoma. The board still needs to reach an agreement with Pierce County, which currently owns the 5.34 acre site. The Pierce County council would then need to formally approve the agreement.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2016 6:14:23 PM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5
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Posted: Jul 28, 2016

Fire destroys duplex south of Everett, displaces 4 people

Four people were displaced Thursday after a fire spread through a duplex south of Everett. The fire started just after 2 p.m. along 107th Street SW, near Everett Mall Way. Oil that was heating on the stovetop apparently ignited, said Leslie Hynes, a spokeswoman for Snohomish County Fire District 1. “When we got here, one side of the duplex was engulfed in flames,” she said.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2016 6:09:33 PM - SOURCE: Everett Herald
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Posted: Jul 28, 2016

New Fire Station Opening in Murfreesboro (TN)

Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Station number 10 will open next week on Veterans Parkway. The grand opening will take place on Monday morning at 9 (8/1/16). The building was constructed several years ago and has sat empty for quite some time.
The city has held off on utilizing the structure until that area grew to a point that called for the need. That need is now.

The city also plans to move Station 4, currently near Mitchell Nielsen Elementary, to Medical Center Parkway in the near future.

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