Area firefighters rescued a man who had jumped off the Highway 18 overpass into the Green River on Tuesday afternoon. The Valley Regional Fire Authority and King County Fire District 44 Mountain View Fire & Rescue team responded to a report at 3:25 p.m. of a man who had plunged into the river. A witness reported that he saw the man partially out of the river and on the bank, appearing to be alive but injured.
- PUB DATE: 5/25/2016 3:03:57 AM - SOURCE: Auburn Reporter

Area firefighters rescued a man who had jumped off the Highway 18 overpass into the Green River on Tuesday afternoon. The Valley Regional Fire Authority and King County Fire District 44 Mountain View Fire & Rescue team responded to a report at 3:25 p.m. of a man who had plunged into the river. A witness reported that he saw the man partially out of the river and on the bank, appearing to be alive but injured.
- PUB DATE: 5/25/2016 3:03:57 AM - SOURCE: Auburn Reporter

By their very nature emergencies don’t follow the routine script. Duane Kling, Moses Lake, an instructor for the Air Rescue Firefighter program at Big Bend Community College, used the example of the door on a large commercial aircraft. Those things are meticulously engineered, to the point where a 120-pound flight attendant can open an 800-pound door, he said.
- PUB DATE: 5/25/2016 2:46:11 AM - SOURCE: Columbia Basin Herald

By their very nature emergencies don’t follow the routine script. Duane Kling, Moses Lake, an instructor for the Air Rescue Firefighter program at Big Bend Community College, used the example of the door on a large commercial aircraft. Those things are meticulously engineered, to the point where a 120-pound flight attendant can open an 800-pound door, he said.
- PUB DATE: 5/25/2016 2:46:11 AM - SOURCE: Columbia Basin Herald

A dilapidated farm building in the Custer area caught fire from a nearby burn pile as it was being demolished Tuesday afternoon, May 24. North Whatcom and Lynden firefighters responded to the fire at 2424 Zell Road just before 3 p.m., said Assistant Fire Chief Robert Spinner. When firefighters arrived, the 20-by-50-foot storage shack was engulfed.
- PUB DATE: 5/25/2016 2:32:04 AM - SOURCE: Bellingham Herald