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Posted: Feb 22, 2023

Police investigating Hoquiam house fire

Police are looking into the circumstances surrounding a house fire that occurred last week in Hoquiam. The fire, which occurred on Thursday off of Laurel Street, is being investigated due to some of the circumstances surrounding the fire, said Lt. Brian Dayton of the Hoquiam Police Department — the house was unoccupied, and power to the house was off at the time of the fire.
- PUB DATE: 2/22/2023 12:30:00 AM - SOURCE: The Daily World - Metered Site
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Posted: Feb 22, 2023

Flames engulf abandoned California warehouse

VIDEOS: A fire Tuesday afternoon completely burned an abandoned warehouse to the ground. The Stockton Fire Department said the wind-driven fire was reported at 4:54 p.m. on Lindsay and Stockton streets. The fire went three-alarm, which means that a larger response of firefighters was required to extinguish the fire.
- PUB DATE: 2/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento
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Posted: Feb 22, 2023

New legislation in West Virginia could help retain volunteer firefighters with free vehicle registrations

West Virginia is considering a new bill, House Bill 2191, to provide free motor vehicle registrations and license plates to volunteer firefighters with at least five years of service. The bill was introduced by Delegate Burkhammer on January 11, 2023, and has been referred to the Committee on Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services and then Finance.
- PUB DATE: 2/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Original Newsbreak
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Posted: Feb 22, 2023

VIDEO: Maryland Fire Company's New Airboat To Make Rescue Response 3 Times Faster

The Susquehanna Flats are unlike any other part of the Chesapeake Bay. Where the Susquehanna River meets the upper Bay, swaths of underwater grasses make for great fishing and waterfowl hunting opportunities. But water depths can change drastically very quickly, causing boaters and paddlers to get stranded.
- PUB DATE: 2/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Chesapeake Bay Magazine
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Posted: Feb 22, 2023

New York Fire Department Honored with CrossFit Benchmark WOD ‘New York Minute’

The Fire Department of New York is the beating heart of New York City and has come to represent the latest benchmark WOD “New York Minute” released by CrossFit HQ. These brave men and women go head first into burning buildings to save individuals who would otherwise perish, going towards the smoke and flames others wouldn’t dream of nearing, in gear upwards of 130 pounds.
- PUB DATE: 2/22/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Morning Chalk Up
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