Yakima, Washington – 5-Acre Brush Fire Near Highway 12
Yakima, Washington (July 13, 2019) - A brush fire broke out in the bottom of the hill at Cowiche Canyon Road and West Powerhouse Road on Sunday evening. The fire grew to affect five acres, but was contained by firefighters on the same day. No injuries were reported. According to firefighters the blaze broke out...
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Toppenish, Washington – Truck Hits Two Pedestrians, One in Hospital, One Dead From Injuries
Toppenish, Washington (July 13, 2019) - One person died from his injuries and another remains in the hospital after getting struck by a truck while crossing the intersection at State Route 97 and Fort Road. One victim, identified as Delis Mark, was taken to the hospital but passed away from his injuries. The other injured...
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Yakima, Washington – Vacant House Damaged by Fire
Yakima, Washington (July 15, 2019) - A vacant house on the 600 block of North 6th Avenue was damaged by a fire that broke out on early Monday morning. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries. Damages were initially estimated at $5000. The fire broke out on 4:30 a.m. in the morning, with City of Yakima...
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Auburn, Washington – Two Families Affected in Two Separate Fires
Auburn, Washington (July 14, 2019) - Two families were displaced in two separate fires which affected their respective residences. The first fire affected a mobile home at V Place Southeast while the family was away. The second fire, which broke out an hour later, damaged 4 units at an apartment complex off 18th Street Northeast....
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Grant County, Washington – 5000-Acre Brush Fire Caused by Motorcycle Crash
Grant County, Washington (July 14, 2019) - A brush fire which has affected 5,000 acres of land was started by a motorcycle crash in the Saddle Mountains on Sunday. Details on the crash have not yet been reported, but so far there have been no reported injuries. While some evacuation notices have been given...
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Olympia, Washington – One Man in Critical Condition After Nearly Drowning in Pattison Lake
Olympia, Washington (July 14, 2019) - A man was reported to be in critical condition after being pulled from Pattison Lake on Sunday evening. The victim, whose name has not been released, was unconscious when a rescue swimmer pulled him to shore. The man was then taken to Saint Peter's Hospital. No other injuries were...
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Wenatchee, Washington – Motorcyclist Injured Following a Hit-and-Run Incident
Wenatchee, Washington (July 14, 2019) - A motorcyclist was injured after a pickup truck swerved at his vehicle. Fortunately, troopers have reported that his injuries were minor, and he is expected to make a full recovery. The driver of the pickup truck fled from the scene. The accident happened on Sunday evening. According to witnesses,...
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