One person died after a shooting and fire at a Bellevue apartment complex early Tuesday morning. Officers were called around 2:15 a.m. to the Meydenbauer Apartments after several reports of shots fired. When officers arrived, they noticed smoke coming from one of the apartments. Bellevue police say officers dragged one man out of the apartment, but he did not survive.
- PUB DATE: 1/26/2016 7:36:27 AM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13

One person died after a shooting and fire at a Bellevue apartment complex early Tuesday morning. Officers were called around 2:15 a.m. to the Meydenbauer Apartments after several reports of shots fired. When officers arrived, they noticed smoke coming from one of the apartments. Bellevue police say officers dragged one man out of the apartment, but he did not survive.
- PUB DATE: 1/26/2016 7:36:27 AM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13

A construction worker was killed Tuesday when a trench gave way as he was working in it, Seattle fire officials said. Firefighters and medics responded to the scene, at 36th Avenue and SW Hanford Street, at about 10:45 a.m. after receiving reports of a person trapped face-down in a trench. Fire crews worked quickly to free the man, but he died before he could be rescued.
- PUB DATE: 1/26/2016 7:35:53 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

A construction worker was killed Tuesday when a trench gave way as he was working in it, Seattle fire officials said. Firefighters and medics responded to the scene, at 36th Avenue and SW Hanford Street, at about 10:45 a.m. after receiving reports of a person trapped face-down in a trench. Fire crews worked quickly to free the man, but he died before he could be rescued.
- PUB DATE: 1/26/2016 7:35:53 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

Live from TenCate Protective Fabrics headquarters in Georgia, join Fire Engineering Editor in Chief Bobby Halton as he visits with TenCate’s Mike Stanhope and Bart McCool.  They will explain why specifying certain fabrics is very important when choosing gear, the benefits from protection, to comfort, to durability, to cleaning. TenCate will also share some upcoming innovations to look out for in the coming year.

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