Riley County Fire Chief reflects on 2024 burning season
by KSNT News
KSNT News— TOPEKA (KSNT) - Riley County's Emergency Management Director/Fire Chief Russell Stukey reflects on the 2024 burning season, the Burklund/Axelton fire and the importance of local volunteer firefighters.
PAHOMEPAGE—Brush fire burns in Schuylkill County. MCADOO, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A brush fire started up Friday afternoon in Schuylkill County. According Schuylkill County Communications, Crews were called to the 800 block of Trescow Road at 2:23 p.m. for a brush fire. Credit : Vincent Chitswara Officials say there is no one injured, and as of 5:30 p.m. first responders had the []
PAHOMEPAGE—Man dies from burn injuries after Schuylkill County fire. MINERSVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has died from his injuries sustained in a Schuylkill County house fire. The Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio reported that 77-year-old Mario Ramirez of Minersville died Sunday due to injury complications. Buglio stated Ramirez had 34.5% total body surface area burns he sustained during a house fire on []
Bangor Daily News—Piscataquis County town loses fire chief and 4 firefighters. Four firefighters resigned last Thursday night in addition to Monson's fire chief, Ryan Laplante, with others evaluating whether to stay.