Posted: May 19, 2020
The Stillaguamish Tribe made two donations to local fire districts this May, including a $180,000 donation to the Oso Fire District that will completely fund a new ambulance.
The second donation was to the North County Regional Fire Authority and was for $300,000 meant to support their operations as well.
- PUB DATE: 5/19/2020 1:01:52 PM - SOURCE: North Couty Outlook
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Posted: May 19, 2020
Two women were saved in an hours-long rescue after they fell into the Snoqualmie River Monday evening.
Rescue crews were originally called around 8 p.m. for a report that one woman slipped and fell into the Middle Fork of the river, according to Capt. Steve Johnson with Eastside Fire & Rescue. Once they arrived, they learned two gone into the river.
- PUB DATE: 5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: May 18, 2020
A trailer is destroyed after a controlled burn spread too quickly due to winds in Grant County .
According to Grant County Fire District 13, when firefighters arrived on scene they found a demolished camp trailer and a half acre wildfire.
The fire also threatened a home but was not damaged.
"We can’t overstate how quickly fire will spread in the wind and spread easily to our vegetation and surrounding structures/vehicles.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2020 8:38:32 PM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane
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Posted: May 18, 2020
A charred home where bodies of a couple were found in the wake of a massive fire is now a crime scene, and their grandson has been arrested as a murder suspect.
Witness called 911 around 8:30 p.m. to report hearing explosions and seeing flames engulf a home in the 18800 block of Bayview Road NWi in Vaughn, according to Pierce County Sheriff's Department officials.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2020 2:49:06 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: May 18, 2020
Two people have died in three days after falling into the Green River.
Search and rescue teams were called Saturday morning to the Green River Gorge after a woman in her 20s fell into the river.
According to the King County Sheriff’s Office, three women were walking along the trail near the river when a woman in her 20s fell into the water.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2020 2:07:18 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle
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