A West Pierce Fire and Rescue crew is being credited for going beyond the call of duty this week after they gave a helping hand to a 91-year-old woman during a false alarm. "It just was a surprise, a pleasant surprise," said Muriel Haglund of Steilacoom. At 91 years old, Haglund keeps busy doing her own yard work.
- PUB DATE: 10/10/2015 5:06:21 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

A West Pierce Fire and Rescue crew is being credited for going beyond the call of duty this week after they gave a helping hand to a 91-year-old woman during a false alarm. "It just was a surprise, a pleasant surprise," said Muriel Haglund of Steilacoom. At 91 years old, Haglund keeps busy doing her own yard work.
- PUB DATE: 10/10/2015 5:06:21 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

As a wildfire advanced in August toward homes in the Aeneas Valley, a crew of Forest Service firefighters made their stand on familiar ground — a stretch of Ponderosa pine they had deliberatively burned during cooler spring and fall seasons to clear out undergrowth. In this thinned-out forest, they halted the northern advance of the North Star wildfire, one of the largest blazes of the summer that consumed hundreds of square miles across the state.
- PUB DATE: 10/10/2015 2:12:19 PM - SOURCE: Seattle Times

As a wildfire advanced in August toward homes in the Aeneas Valley, a crew of Forest Service firefighters made their stand on familiar ground — a stretch of Ponderosa pine they had deliberatively burned during cooler spring and fall seasons to clear out undergrowth. In this thinned-out forest, they halted the northern advance of the North Star wildfire, one of the largest blazes of the summer that consumed hundreds of square miles across the state.
- PUB DATE: 10/10/2015 2:12:19 PM - SOURCE: Seattle Times

As a wildfire advanced in August toward homes in the Aeneas Valley, a crew of Forest Service firefighters made their stand on familiar ground — a stretch of Ponderosa pine they had deliberatively burned during cooler spring and fall seasons to clear out undergrowth. In this thinned-out forest, they halted the northern advance of the North Star wildfire, one of the largest blazes of the summer that consumed hundreds of square miles across the state.
- PUB DATE: 10/10/2015 2:12:19 PM - SOURCE: Seattle Times