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Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue responds to two collisions with a fire on I-5 near Ridgefield
Emergency crews respond to two separate traffic collisions on Interstate 5 Monday.
Drowning victim at Frenchman’s Bar identified as Portland man
The efforts of responding crews and citizens to search for a drowning victim at Frenchman’s Bar were unsuccessful Sunday evening, according to a report from the Vanco…
Vancouver firefighters respond to fire that threatened multiple homes
At 1:44 p.m. Sunday (July 18), Vancouver Fire Department crews were called to 4214 NE Thurston Way in Vancouver for a single-story home that was on fire and endangering adjacent homes.
Night Interstate Bridge lifts scheduled this weekend
…long as 25 minutes on three nights, July 16-18, while ODOT crews oil six miles of bridge cable.
Expect overnight delays on southbound I-5 in Vancouver for pavement repair Friday night
Maintenance crews will close up to three lanes on southbound I-5 just north of the I-5/Interstate 205 split and the on-ramp from Northeast 179th Street
Vancouver firefighters extinguish garage fire
Crews battle blaze in Vancouver on Sunday that spread from one detached garage to another and threatened residence.
Swift action saves Vancouver apartment complex from fire
Vancouver Fire Department crews moved quickly to extinguish a fire at the Oak Creek Apartments in Vancouver early Thursday.
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue and TLC Towing rescue cow trapped in mud
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue and TLC Towing crews saved a milking cow that had slid down a 20-foot embankment in Ridgefield, Washington and was stuck up to its belly.
Gee Creek rest areas to close this week for annual maintenance
Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will close the Gee Creek rest areas located on both directions of I-5.
Vancouver Junk King named Best New Franchise by corporate team
The Junk King corporate team recently honored the Vancouver crew with their “Best New Franchise” Award for 2020. To them, it was a bit out of the blue, but very well received.
Vancouver businesses saved by firefighter efforts to extinguish two separate fires
Crews from the Vancouver Fire Department responded to a pair of fires at businesses overnight.
Fire District 6 battles two house fires Tuesday
Fire crews fought back-to-back blazers in Vancouver.