A Pierce County firefighter helped save the life of a total stranger by donating her kidney. She says she was inspired after watching her own mother battle kidney disease. “This is another way to help people, it’s just a different way to do it,” says Jo Kummerle. She says she’s used to helping people as a firefighter and paramedic.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2016 9:07:53 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13

A Pierce County firefighter helped save the life of a total stranger by donating her kidney. She says she was inspired after watching her own mother battle kidney disease. “This is another way to help people, it’s just a different way to do it,” says Jo Kummerle. She says she’s used to helping people as a firefighter and paramedic.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2016 9:07:53 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13

The Department of Energy is preparing to start cleaning up what they're calling a "significant" leak of radioactive waste in one of their double shelled tanks. This is the same tank where DOE officials discovered a leak back in 2012. Workers started pumping the AY 102 tank back in March to move radioactive waste to another double shelled tank.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2016 8:19:44 PM - SOURCE: kndo

The Department of Energy is preparing to start cleaning up what they're calling a "significant" leak of radioactive waste in one of their double shelled tanks. This is the same tank where DOE officials discovered a leak back in 2012. Workers started pumping the AY 102 tank back in March to move radioactive waste to another double shelled tank.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2016 8:19:44 PM - SOURCE: kndo