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Posted: Jul 23, 2015

Crews Trying to Stop Blue Creek Fire From Damaging Watershed Outside Walla Walla

The containment level on the blue creek fire burning outside Walla Walla has barely changed since the fire first started on Monday, just reaching 10% containment by Thursday night. The fire continues to burn through mostly brush but it's heading toward something much more important. The fire has destroyed one home and threatens dozens of others as an estimated 1,000 firefighters battle it in steep, challenging terrain.
- PUB DATE: 7/23/2015 6:42:16 PM - SOURCE: NBCRightNow.com
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Posted: Jul 23, 2015

4 homes damaged as flames rip through Seattle neighborhood

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
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Posted: Jul 23, 2015

Downtown Renton business complex gutted in 2-alarm fire

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
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Posted: Jul 23, 2015

Fire near Glacier National Park doubles in size

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
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Posted: Jul 23, 2015

Colorado firefighters dive for man's sunken dentures

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
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