VIDEO: Commuters in Philadelphia and commercial truckers alike are bracing for what could be months of traffic disruptions due to the destruction of a section of Interstate 95, a critical artery for regional transportation. An elevated section of I-95 collapsed Sunday after a tanker truck carrying 8,500 gallons of gasoline flipped over on an off-ramp and caught fire, igniting a blaze that caused the northbound lanes to collapse and severely damaging the southbound lanes.
- PUB DATE: 6/15/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCAU-TV NBC 10 Philadelphia

In the late spring heat, Bonneville Power Administration maintenance crews balanced on transmission towers in Washougal’s forested hills, waiting for a helicopter to hand off tools. The team was tasked with replacing the tower’s insulators and various components, a routine job for BPA’s asset management that should not be overlooked, BPA District Manager Rob Robertson said.
- PUB DATE: 6/15/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Columbian - Metered Site

Following a reception held at Chehalis City Hall for Adam Fulbright, the city’s new fire chief, Mayor Tony Ketchum swore Fulbright in at the beginning of Monday evening’s Chehalis City Council meeting. “His resume is impressive with too many accomplishments to mention. He has already made a positive impact with the City of Chehalis and we look forward to that continuing for years,” Ketchum said, adding jokingly, “just as long as he doesn’t get to come back and ask for anymore $1.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2023 8:09:55 PM - SOURCE: Centralia Chronicle

A woman accused of setting fire to her home in Cinebar on Monday and ramming her car into a responding fire engine is now facing felony charges in Lewis County Superior Court. The woman, Katherina L. Howard, 29, was charged Tuesday with one count each of first-degree arson, first-degree malicious mischief, tampering with a fire alarm or firefighting equipment with the intent to commit arson, driving under the influence and hit-and-run to an attended vehicle.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2023 12:14:32 AM - SOURCE: Centralia Chronicle

An extremely aggressive fire broke out Tuesday afternoon on Chicago's South Side. The Bronzeville building fire has since been put out, though firefighters have continued to pour water on it and are keeping an eye on hot spots. The Chicago Fire Department got the call around 3:40 p.m., and by then, the fire was on all floors of the three-story home in the 4500 block of South Michigan Avenue.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WLS-TV ABC 7 Chicago