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Posted: Apr 12, 2016

Strathmere Firefighter Brings Needed Donated Equipment to North Carolina Station

Strathmere Volunteer Fire Company donated old equipment, gear, and nozzles, to another volunteer station in North Carolina. 
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Posted: Apr 12, 2016

Rhode Island Fire Academy Dedicates New Training Fire Apparatus

The Rhode Island State Fire Academy has unveiled a new fire engine that will help train the next generation of firefighters.
The new engine is a state-of-the-art E-ONE Custom Pumper. It will replaced a 1982 model currently used by the academy.

85% of the $350,000 cost for the truck is being paid for through FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. The state is paying the remaining 15%, which comes out to $52,500.

The pumper truck was manufactured by E-ONE in Ocala, Florida.

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Posted: Apr 12, 2016

2-alarm fire scorches Renton apartment units

Renton firefighters battled a 2-alarm fire at an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters reported a smoke column visible from about 1/2 mile away as they approached the scene in the 300 block of Vuemont NE. Video from Air 4 showed heavy smoke and burn damage to one unit and some additional fire damage to adjacent units in the 3-story building.
- PUB DATE: 4/12/2016 4:48:04 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Apr 12, 2016

2-alarm fire scorches Renton apartment units

Renton firefighters battled a 2-alarm fire at an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters reported a smoke column visible from about 1/2 mile away as they approached the scene in the 300 block of Vuemont NE. Video from Air 4 showed heavy smoke and burn damage to one unit and some additional fire damage to adjacent units in the 3-story building.
- PUB DATE: 4/12/2016 4:48:04 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Apr 12, 2016

Seattle: Firefighters rescue dog in RV that went over embankment

Fire crews responding to a report of a motorhome hanging over a hillside in Seattle’s Mount Baker neighborhood are working to rescue a dog Tuesday morning. Crews were called to 28th Avenue South and South Bayview Street at about 9:45 a.m. The RV apparently rolled down the embankment after its brakes were unable to hold it.
- PUB DATE: 4/12/2016 10:40:05 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7
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