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Fireworks, Fire, and First Responders | Seattle News
Fireworks turned chaotic over the Fourth of July in South Thurston County, sending two people to the hospital and overwhelming local emergency crews with 28 calls. A brush fire, though small and quickly contained, added to the strain — but no homes were damaged and no responders were hurt. Fire & EMS ramped up staffing, deploying 12 on July 4th and 9 the next day, including the Fire Chief, to handle the surge. They praised mutual aid partners for stepping up, and thanked the community for keeping the holiday safe — all while reaffirming their year-round commitment to serving their…
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