Flames ripped through a Seattle neighborhood early Thursday, heavily damaging three homes, scorching the garage of a fourth home and damaging two other structures. More than 100 firefighters responded to the intense blaze, which lit up the sky over Maple Leaf. Two families were burned out of their homes and the intense heat blew the windows out of a nearby church.
- PUB DATE: 7/23/2015 7:54:41 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

Flames raced through a downtown Renton business complex Thursday morning, sending a gusher of smoke skyward that was visible from nearby Interstate 405. Crews responded to the two-alarm blaze just before 5 a.m. after receiving a report of smoke and flames at the building in the 200 block of Main Avenue South in Renton - only about a block away from the fire station.
- PUB DATE: 7/23/2015 7:38:47 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

A fast-moving fire in thick timber fueled by brisk winds in Glacier National Park doubled in size Wednesday, sending massive plumes of smoke into the sky and disrupted vacation plans for thousands of visitors. “We’re in limbo,” said LaRee Prather of Augusta, Ga., who was taking photos with her husband, Ron, at the St.
- PUB DATE: 7/23/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: usa today

It doesn't take long to see David Damron get distracted. Which may be how his teeth ended up swimming with the fish he intended to catch. "I had just finished putting my adhesive on and I don't remember what happened but somehow my dentures started to fall," Damron said. Last week, Damron was fishing with his wife at Main Reservoir when his dentures accidentally went in the water.
- PUB DATE: 7/23/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KMGH-TV ABC 7 Denver

The Boise-based National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) has released a public service video urging the public not to fly drones over the scene of wildfires as a growing problem worsens. "Unexpected aircraft, even small drones over a fire, puts lives at risk," says the video's narrator. "No drone flight or video is worth a life.
- PUB DATE: 7/23/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KBCI-TV 2 Boise