Chelan County Emergency Management updated the evacuation levels Sunday night for a fire burning in a part of Chelan County to Level 1. They had previously been at Level 2, meaning residents were encouraged to evacuate as soon as possible. The fire is burning about 50 acres on State Route 97 in Entiat, officials said.
- PUB DATE: 5/9/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: krem

Brookings (SD) Fire Department, 75-foot rear-mount aerial quint. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; Waterous CSCU20 1,500-gpm pump.

Since he was a young boy, Drew Smith has known what he wanted to do when he got older. He was about 10 years old when he was in a car accident. Smith said when the fire department arrived on the scene, he felt much better. And growing up, he attended pancake breakfasts at the Redmond Fire Department (RFD) headquarters and would often visit the fire station during Redmond Derby Days and other community events the department has held.
- PUB DATE: 5/7/2016 1:02:02 PM - SOURCE: Redmond Reporter

Since he was a young boy, Drew Smith has known what he wanted to do when he got older. He was about 10 years old when he was in a car accident. Smith said when the fire department arrived on the scene, he felt much better. And growing up, he attended pancake breakfasts at the Redmond Fire Department (RFD) headquarters and would often visit the fire station during Redmond Derby Days and other community events the department has held.
- PUB DATE: 5/7/2016 1:02:02 PM - SOURCE: Redmond Reporter

Join the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and an expert panel of guests for a roundtable discussion on cancer prevention and awareness in the volunteer fire service. The event will be live streamed from the NVFC spring meeting on Friday, May 6 from 3:30-4:30pm EDT.

More: nvfc.org