Several thousand people gathered Sunday to honor three U.S. Forest Service firefighters killed battling the Okanogan complex of wildfires. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell in a eulogy says the three dedicated their lives to protecting national forests and the communities around them, and for that everyone should be grateful.
- PUB DATE: 8/30/2015 11:21:57 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

Dan Shier is a sprinkler evangelist, and for good reason. He’s been installing fire suppression systems in businesses for 43 years and is the lead designer for Inland Empire Fire Protection. His son, Marty, is a career firefighter with Spokane County Fire District 10. And, not least, is his experience in September 1993.
- PUB DATE: 8/30/2015 12:36:22 AM - SOURCE: Spokane Spokesman-Review

Dan Shier is a sprinkler evangelist, and for good reason. He’s been installing fire suppression systems in businesses for 43 years and is the lead designer for Inland Empire Fire Protection. His son, Marty, is a career firefighter with Spokane County Fire District 10. And, not least, is his experience in September 1993.
- PUB DATE: 8/30/2015 12:36:22 AM - SOURCE: Spokane Spokesman-Review

North Whidbey: Meet your new fire chief. Mike Brown, 58, is the boss of North Whidbey Fire and Rescue, the people who come to give you a hand if you get into trouble outside city limits from Deception Pass to Libbey Road. He knows the island after serving as the deputy chief for the district the past three years.
- PUB DATE: 8/29/2015 2:51:12 PM - SOURCE: Whidbey News-Times

North Whidbey: Meet your new fire chief. Mike Brown, 58, is the boss of North Whidbey Fire and Rescue, the people who come to give you a hand if you get into trouble outside city limits from Deception Pass to Libbey Road. He knows the island after serving as the deputy chief for the district the past three years.
- PUB DATE: 8/29/2015 2:51:12 PM - SOURCE: Whidbey News-Times