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The NW Fire Blog
5d ago
Published April 23, 2024, 2100 hours PDT SEATTLE–Remember that infamous quote, “April showers bring May Flowers”? Well this month in the City of Seattle, they have had quite a busy month but doesn’t seem out of the norm. Here is a run-down of April fires and other incidents. Seattle Fire Fact: In 2023, Firefighters, EMTs ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
5d ago
Published Sunday, April 21, 2024, 2015 hours PDT Incident Summary A large fire broke out at the Lineage Logistics Cold Storage Warehouse located in the 224900 block of Bowles Road in Kennewick (Benton County), Washington States this afternoon, prompting a Level 3 evacuation order. The fire started around 0515 hours this morning in a freezer ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
1w ago
SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2024, 0045 PDT LYMAN, WASHINGTON — A wildfire ignited off at Carpenter Raod and Pipeline in Skagit County on Saturday afternoon from an unknown cause. Due to poor scanner feed and no connection with Pulsepoint, it was very difficult to get intel on this wildfire, other than through other unverified sources, such ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
1w ago
Published Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 2155 hours PDT Sit Rep 2 Incident Summary Reports from multiple media sources and law enforcement agencies are starting to report a major 9-1-1 outage which is said to have started in South Dakota, Nebraska and portions of Nevada are now said to be spreading like wildfire across the United ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
1w ago
Published Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 2055 hours PDT Sit Rep 1 Incident Summary Reports from multiple media sources and law enforcement agencies are starting to report a major 9-1-1 outage which is said to have started in South Dakota, Nebraska and portions of Nevada are now said to be spreading like wildfire across the United ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
1M ago
NW FIRE NEWS STRUCTURE FIRE: 100 block of Taylor Loop Road, Selah, Washington Firefighters from Selah Fire, Yakima Training Center, Yakima Fire, and Yakima County Fire District 4 were dispatched to a second-alarm structure fire, where it would spread to multiple exposures including a 5th one and to an outbuilding. Firefighters were able to put ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
1M ago
Published Sunday, March 17, 2024, 2030 hours PST Saturday and Sunday saw a lot of fires which broke out all over Washington State. Here are the areas hit by them. LOCAL NORTHWEST FIRE NEWS (WA/OR) Airport Way South and South Stevens Street, Seattle (King County), Washington Saturday: A large brush fire prompted the FAC (Fire ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
1M ago
Published Friday, March 15, 2024 (L) Photo Credit: TX A&M Forest Service Both wildfires ignited from an unknown source on Monday, February 26, 2024. SMOKEHOUSE CREEK FIRE The Smokehouse Creek Fire has been burning for several weeks. The fire started on private land, about one mile north of Stinnett, Texas in grass and brush. As ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
1M ago
CALGARY, CANADA — Just like those Training Academies in the United States, with some of them being located in Anchorage, Alaska, and Skagit Valley College in Mount Vernon, Washington State – students get hands-on firefighting training and work alongside instructors and career firefighters. Months and months of training, education, and hands-on experience, help these men ..read more
The NW Fire Blog
2M ago
Published Monday, March 4, 2024 The SNAKE TRAIL FIRE is burning about three (3) miles northeast of Waseca, Minnesota in the grass, listed as fire fuels. It broke out north of town and spread through slough and wildlife areas. Photo Credit: Waseca County. Gov Fire behavior is active with running and flanking, as of this ..read more