Grant County officials say a weekend wildfire that burned within three miles of the Gorge Amphitheatre was started when a campfire got out of control. Grant County Sheriff's Office spokesman Kyle Foreman said Monday that the fire, which was put out Mondayl, has been ruled accidental. Foreman says boaters told authorities they came ashore Sunday afternoon to start a fire in a fire ring to barbecue, but the wind picked up and the fire got out of hand.
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Grant County officials say a weekend wildfire that burned within three miles of the Gorge Amphitheatre was started when a campfire got out of control. Grant County Sheriff's Office spokesman Kyle Foreman said Monday that the fire, which was put out Mondayl, has been ruled accidental. Foreman says boaters told authorities they came ashore Sunday afternoon to start a fire in a fire ring to barbecue, but the wind picked up and the fire got out of hand.
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East Pierce Fire and Rescue crews were able to quickly extinguish a fire Monday morning that likely had been “burning for some time” in a construction office located in Bonney Lake’s Tehaleh planned residential community. Someone called 911 just before 5 a.m. to report the fire. Fire crews arrived 10 minutes later and forced their way into the building located at 153 Street East and 189th Avenue East.
- PUB DATE: 5/31/2016 1:46:18 AM - SOURCE: Tacoma News Tribune

East Pierce Fire and Rescue crews were able to quickly extinguish a fire Monday morning that likely had been “burning for some time” in a construction office located in Bonney Lake’s Tehaleh planned residential community. Someone called 911 just before 5 a.m. to report the fire. Fire crews arrived 10 minutes later and forced their way into the building located at 153 Street East and 189th Avenue East.
- PUB DATE: 5/31/2016 1:46:18 AM - SOURCE: Tacoma News Tribune

A wrong turn on the way home from Taco Bell changed Adam Thiel's life. It was 24 years ago when the then-19-year-old student at American University got lost returning to campus and passed a firehouse advertising free EMT lessons. Thiel, impressed by the emergency responders who rushed his father to the hospital when he was dying of cancer, signed up and never looked back.
- PUB DATE: 5/31/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: philly.com