Posted: Mar 5, 2016
The 2015 International water tender / pumper can carry 2,000 gallons of water and pump up to 750 gallons per minute.
LCFD#5 says the pumper can carry 2,000 gallons of water and pump up to 750 gallons per minute and that it's primary use will be for hauling water to rural locations and pumping water to their engines. This is especially important for rural communities since water is often scarce in the areas of southeastern Wyoming where grass fires are prone to begin.
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Posted: Mar 4, 2016
Kitsap County's 911 dispatch system is set to become its own agency under a plan years in the making.
Central Communications, or CenCom for short, has been governed by both Kitsap County and a policy board of the emergency response agencies that pay for its service. The potential for those parallel structures to conflict spurred support for simpler governance, according to CenCom director Richard Kirton.
- PUB DATE: 3/4/2016 8:18:01 PM - SOURCE: Kitsap Sun - metered site
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Posted: Mar 4, 2016
Kitsap County's 911 dispatch system is set to become its own agency under a plan years in the making.
Central Communications, or CenCom for short, has been governed by both Kitsap County and a policy board of the emergency response agencies that pay for its service. The potential for those parallel structures to conflict spurred support for simpler governance, according to CenCom director Richard Kirton.
- PUB DATE: 3/4/2016 8:18:01 PM - SOURCE: Kitsap Sun - metered site
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Posted: Mar 4, 2016
A raging house fire killed three children overnight in the city of Centralia, after their mother and responding officers were unable to reach them as they slept upstairs. The mother survived.
Centralia police say the mom and her school-age children were the only people in the two-story home in the 900 block of Ham Hill Road when emergency responders arrived shortly before 1 a.
- PUB DATE: 3/4/2016 10:45:54 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS 29 Yakima
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Posted: Mar 4, 2016
A raging house fire killed three children overnight in the city of Centralia, after their mother and responding officers were unable to reach them as they slept upstairs. The mother survived.
Centralia police say the mom and her school-age children were the only people in the two-story home in the 900 block of Ham Hill Road when emergency responders arrived shortly before 1 a.
- PUB DATE: 3/4/2016 10:45:54 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS 29 Yakima
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