2-year-old falls from lawnmower, dies instantly in Toutle
TOUTLE, WA – A 2-year-old boy died in a Cowlitz County lawnmower accident this week, according to KOMO News. Officials from Cowlitz County said the boy was riding on the lawnmower with his father when he fell forward and was run over by the machine. His father could not catch him in time. Officials...
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Yakima Canyon Road closed due to Evans Canyon Fire
YAKIMA, WA – Parts of Yakima Canyon Road have been closed in response to the rapidly spreading Evans Canyon Fire, which has now burned up to 52,000 acres of land. According to KIMA, State Route 821 is closed from milepost 3 to milepost 24. This roughly extends from Yakima to Ellensburg. Washington State Patrol...
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Fire breaks out on Yakama Nation land
YAKAMA, WA – A fire broke out on Yakama Nation land in Yakima County on Wednesday evening, sparking a second fire in the area besides the Evans Canyon Fire. Yakima County and Yakama Nation firefighters responded to the blaze off Highway 97 near milepost 41 around 6 p.m. Wednesday night. As of 3:30 a.m....
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Officials seeking witnesses to rollover hit-and-run collision
YAKIMA COUNTY, WA – The Washington State Patrol is looking for witnesses who saw a rollover accident on State Route 24 near Moxee that left one person injured. According to KIMA, the accident happened on Saturday, Aug. 29, around 4:30 p.m. The suspected driver was in a 1995-2000 white Toyota Tacoma heading east on...
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Renton Fire responds to house fire on Beacon Ave S
RENTON, WA – The Renton Fire Department and Skyway Fire responded to a residential fire on the 12400 block of Beacon Ave South on Sunday afternoon. #HappeningNow Units enroute with @SkywayFire and @IAFF2088 for reports of a Residential Fire 12400 block of Beacon Ave S. Multiple calls of large amounts of black smoke in...
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Kent Police investigate collision on 68th Ave S and S 228th St
KENT, WA – Kent Police and traffic investigators responded to a serious collision on 68th Ave S and S 228th St on Wednesday morning. Serious collision with traffic investigators on scene at the intersection of 68th Ave S and S 228th St. All eastbound traffic on 228th is being diverted southbound and 68th is...
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Construction worker extricated from flipped heavy machinery
TACOMA, WA – A construction worker needed to be extricated from a piece of heavy machinery that had rolled on its side on the 2900 block of E. Alexander Ave. Firefighters are on scene of a heavy rescue incident in the 2900 blk of E. Alexander Ave. One occupant has been extricated from a...
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