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Aberdeen firefighter Alex Bartlett carries a cat rescued from the apartment building fire during a call on May 16.
    Firefighters tackle apartment fire, rescue cat
    By Michael S. Lockett • May 17, 2023 2:30 pm

    No injuries were reported to any occupants, though two residents were displaced

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    Courtesy photo / SBRFA
An RV fire on Tuesday evening was started by a burning candle.
    Fire destroys RV in Westport
    By Michael S. Lockett • May 11, 2023 2:30 am

    A rapid response contained the fire to the RV it started in

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    Camilo Tobito, a volunteer with the Cosmopolis Fire Department, holds the baby mannequin after a simulated birth during the EMT academy, held at the Cosmopolis on April 22. Photo: Michael S. Lockett
    For love of one’s neighbors: volunteers practice EMT...
    By Michael S. Lockett • April 25, 2023 2:30 am

    The end of the volunteer academy is coming up fast

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    Firefighters from Ocean Shores and District 7 responded to a Saturday night structure fire in Ocean Shores. (Courtesy photo / OSFD)
    Ocean Shores firefighters tackle residential structure fire
    By Michael S. Lockett • April 18, 2023 2:30 am

    The initial call was for smoke coming from a two-story residential structure

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    Grays Harbor Fire District 2 responded to a trailer fire early on Wednesday morning, April 5. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)
    Fire District 2 responds to Brady trailer fire
    By Michael S. Lockett • April 6, 2023 2:30 am

    Swift actions by the resident effectively curtailed the spread of the fire, firefighters said.

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    Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World 
The Aberdeen and Hoquiam fire departments, with assistance from the Cosmopolis and Aberdeen police departments, were able to rapidly respond and neutralize a fire on Monday morning with minimal damage to the residence and no injuries.
    Central cities fire departments respond to residential fire
    By Michael S. Lockett • March 20, 2023 12:30 pm

    A rapid response snuffed the fire before it could grow

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    Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
Nick Falley, appointed in January as fire chief of the Cosmopolis Fire Department, has the task of leading the all-volunteer department.
    Doing what needs to be done: Q and...
    By Michael S. Lockett • March 10, 2023 8:30 am

    We sit down with Chief Nick Falley, appointed in January.

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    Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File 
A 57-year-old was injured in a collision caused by driving at excessive speed for the icy conditions on Tuesday, Feb. 28,. according to the Washington State Patrol.
    One injured following icy highway crash
    By Michael S. Lockett • March 1, 2023 2:30 am

    Excessive speed contributed to the collision.

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    The Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office helped locate a missing man who became stuck and unable to extricate himself during a walk on Sunday, Feb. 26. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)
    Lost man located after 24 hours in search-and-rescue...
    By Michael S. Lockett • February 28, 2023 12:30 pm

    He was suffering from hypothermia and other conditions when located.

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    The cause of a structure fire in Hoquiam on Feb. 17 is undetermined at this time, said Hoquiam’s fire chief. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)
    Friday morning fire in Hoquiam latest in busy...
    By Michael S. Lockett • February 17, 2023 12:30 pm

    There were no casualties at the Friday morning fire, but damage was substantial.

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    Members of East Grays Harbor Fire and Rescue medevac’d a man seriously injured in an explosion near Elma on the evening of Feb. 14. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)
    Elma man medevac’d following explosion
    By Michael S. Lockett • February 16, 2023 2:30 am

    The 36-year-old resident has serious trauma to several parts of his body.

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    Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
Cmdr. Steve Timmons of the Aberdeen Police Department holds a lockbox of the type that will be available for residents of Aberdeen at no cost through a new program to assist entry for emergency responders in the case of a medical emergency.
    Ease of entry: Aberdeen police launch new program...
    By Michael S. Lockett • February 11, 2023 2:30 am

    The free lockboxes would help first responders to get to residents suffering medical emergencies, without breaking down their door.

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    Courtesy photo / SBRFA
Firefighters from the South Beach Regional Fire Authority attack a structure fire in Westport on Feb. 9.
    South Beach RFA responds to serious Westport structure...
    By Michael S. Lockett • February 9, 2023 2:30 pm

    Two people were treated for smoke inhalation but declined further care.

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