Posted: May 22, 2023
VIDEO: Firefighters who serve and protect Walt Disney World overwhelmingly approved a new employment contract promising pay raises and more manpower.
The union president says the team's been working under an expired contract for years. "Up until January of this year, we had gotten zero momentum in moving this thing any closer to being signed," said Jon Shirey, the Reedy Creek Fire union president.
- PUB DATE: 5/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WESH-TV NBC 2 Orlando
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Posted: May 22, 2023
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Observant people who spotted tire tracks leaving a roadway led to the rescue of a 56-year-old man who had been reported missing 5 days ago in Cowlitz County.
After the 911 call came in around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, crews from Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue were sent to the 4900 block of Sunset Way.
- PUB DATE: 5/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOIN-TV NBC 6 Portland
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Posted: May 22, 2023
Fire season is getting underway and Sunday, multiple fire departments teamed up to get a handle on a large grass fire along the Yakima River in Wapato.
The fire stated around 2:30 Sunday afternoon and multiple callers reported it was spreading quickly near Parker Bridge Road.
When Yakima Fire Department District 5 arrived, they quickly upgraded the fire to a second alarm.
- PUB DATE: 5/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS/CW+ 29 Yakima
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Posted: May 21, 2023
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Eastside Fire & Rescue crews responded to a large house fire in the 3500 block of 207th Avenue Southeast in Sammamish Sunday afternoon.
The Redmond and Bellevue fire departments also assisted in the response.
EF&R first tweeted about the fire just after 1:30 p.m. As of 2 p.m., firefighters were fighting the flames defensively.
- PUB DATE: 5/21/2023 8:10:00 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: May 21, 2023
PHOTOS: Thirty families have been impacted after a two-alarm apartment fire in Lynnwood on Saturday afternoon.
The fire broke out at the Bristol Square Apartments, in the 15700 block of 44th Avenue West, at 3:30 p.m.
Four units were damaged after an active fire in the attic and roof. One unit was damaged from the fire and three units were damaged by water, according to firefighters.
- PUB DATE: 5/21/2023 2:40:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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