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Posted: Jul 28, 2015

Surveillance shows arson at Lacey coffee stand

VIDEO: A Lacey coffee stand was set on fire last week and the arsonist was caught on camera as he set the fire. The arson occurred on Wednesday at about 4 a.m. at the Bongiorno Brew Espresso stand at 4914 Lacey Blvd. SE. The man rode up on a bicycle, shattered a window, lit a prepared incendiary device and tossed it inside, according to police.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2015 11:09:41 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7
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Posted: Jul 28, 2015

New Dog raises alarm during fire at Spokane Valley apartments

A puppy named Bonita is credited with alerting a Spokane Valley family to a fire early Monday that heavily damaged their apartment complex. Bonita started barking around 9 a.m. when a row of garages at the Broadway Square Apartments, 11910 E. Broadway Ave., caught fire. The racket alerted the dog’s owner, Tara Peters, who was at home with her 4-year-old son, Anthony.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2015 12:42:38 AM - SOURCE: Spokane Spokesman-Review
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Posted: Jul 28, 2015

Concurrent blazes spread Yakima firefighters thin

As Yogi Berra would say, it was déjà vu all over again for Yakima firefighters. For the second time in less than a week, firefighters were simultaneously contending with a brush fire and two house fires Sunday night that pushed the city’s firefighters to the limit. Last Wednesday, close to 100 firefighters were kept busy at simultaneous fires that destroyed a home on South 25th Avenue, damaged another house on Conestoga Boulevard and scorched about 5 acres off Pecks Canyon that threatened several homes.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2015 12:39:44 AM - SOURCE: Yakima Herald-Republic
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Posted: Jul 28, 2015

FDNY recruit gets third chance to pass training academy after collecting top firefighter pay

An FDNY recruit is getting a third chance to pass the training academy after collecting top firefighter pay for a year in desk jobs, sources told The Post. Choeurlyne Doirin-Holder, 39 — one of four women among 320 current probies in training — failed midway through a Fire Academy class in 2013, and returned to her former job as an EMT.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: new york post
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Posted: Jul 28, 2015

Albuquerque Fire Dept. dispatcher hangs up on 911 caller as teen dies

AUDIO: An Albuquerque firefighter could be in trouble for what he said to a 911 caller after a 17-year-old was shot at a party. The firefighter then proceeded to hang up on the caller as Jaydon Chavez-Silver was dying. Chavez-Silver was shot and killed during a party in the Heights back on June 26. He had only been there for five minutes when someone started shooting at the home.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: krqe news 13 Albuquerque
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