fire safety – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com Your News Source with Integrity Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:44:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/cropped-Andis-CCT-Icon-NEW-170522-01-1-36x36.jpg fire safety – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com 32 32 Vancouver Fire Department responds to residential structure fire https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-department-responds-to-residential-structure-fire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vancouver-fire-department-responds-to-residential-structure-fire https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-department-responds-to-residential-structure-fire/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:42:57 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/uncategorized/vancouver-fire-department-responds-to-residential-structure-fire/ Vancouver firefighters extinguished a basement laundry room fire before it reached the home's structural members.

Vancouver firefighters extinguished a basement laundry room fire before it reached the home's structural members.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-department-responds-to-residential-structure-fire/feed/ 0 Detached garage destroyed in Northeast 28th Street fire https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/detached-garage-destroyed-in-northeast-28th-street-fire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=detached-garage-destroyed-in-northeast-28th-street-fire https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/detached-garage-destroyed-in-northeast-28th-street-fire/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:48:32 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/uncategorized/detached-garage-destroyed-in-northeast-28th-street-fire/ A detached garage on NE 28th Street was destroyed after trash burning spread to the outbuilding, with one resident evaluated for smoke inhalation.

A detached garage on NE 28th Street was destroyed after trash burning spread to the outbuilding, with one resident evaluated for smoke inhalation.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/detached-garage-destroyed-in-northeast-28th-street-fire/feed/ 0 General outdoor burning prohibition expands https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/general-outdoor-burning-prohibition-expands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=general-outdoor-burning-prohibition-expands https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/general-outdoor-burning-prohibition-expands/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:59:21 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/uncategorized/general-outdoor-burning-prohibition-expands/ Fire Marshal Donna Goddard says the ban is needed to prevent escaped campfires from igniting larger grass or brush fires.

Fire Marshal Donna Goddard says the ban is needed to prevent escaped campfires from igniting larger grass or brush fires.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/general-outdoor-burning-prohibition-expands/feed/ 0 Burn ban expanded in unincorporated Clark County https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/burn-ban-expanded-in-unincorporated-clark-county/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=burn-ban-expanded-in-unincorporated-clark-county https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/burn-ban-expanded-in-unincorporated-clark-county/#respond Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:34:12 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/uncategorized/burn-ban-expanded-in-unincorporated-clark-county/ Recreational fires are now banned in unincorporated Clark County due to extreme fire danger, joining the DNR campfire ban.

Recreational fires are now banned in unincorporated Clark County due to extreme fire danger, joining the DNR campfire ban.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/burn-ban-expanded-in-unincorporated-clark-county/feed/ 0 Fire District 3 lays foundation for annual wildfire education event https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/fire-district-3-lays-foundation-for-annual-wildfire-education-event/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fire-district-3-lays-foundation-for-annual-wildfire-education-event https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/fire-district-3-lays-foundation-for-annual-wildfire-education-event/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2026 21:38:20 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/uncategorized/fire-district-3-lays-foundation-for-annual-wildfire-education-event/ Clark County Fire District 3 hosted its first community wildfire preparedness presentation, hoping to make it an annual tradition.

Clark County Fire District 3 hosted its first community wildfire preparedness presentation, hoping to make it an annual tradition.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/fire-district-3-lays-foundation-for-annual-wildfire-education-event/feed/ 0 Vancouver Fire responds to residential structure fire on E. 32nd Street https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-responds-to-residential-structure-fire-on-e-32nd-street/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vancouver-fire-responds-to-residential-structure-fire-on-e-32nd-street https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-responds-to-residential-structure-fire-on-e-32nd-street/#respond Thu, 23 Jul 2026 01:40:05 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=188605 A family was displaced after Vancouver Fire battled a working blaze at 815 E. 32nd St. Wednesday afternoon.

A family was displaced after Vancouver Fire battled a working blaze at 815 E. 32nd St. Wednesday afternoon.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-responds-to-residential-structure-fire-on-e-32nd-street/feed/ 0 Fire and arson investigation concludes playground fire was intentionally set https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/fire-and-arson-investigation-concludes-playground-fire-was-intentionally-set/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fire-and-arson-investigation-concludes-playground-fire-was-intentionally-set https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/fire-and-arson-investigation-concludes-playground-fire-was-intentionally-set/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:48:44 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=188423 Investigators say the July 20 fire that destroyed Oakbrook Park's play structure, causing $100,000 in damage, was deliberately set.

Investigators say the July 20 fire that destroyed Oakbrook Park's play structure, causing $100,000 in damage, was deliberately set.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/fire-and-arson-investigation-concludes-playground-fire-was-intentionally-set/feed/ 0 County fire marshal implements burn ban beginning July 15 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-fire-marshal-implements-burn-ban-beginning-july-15/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=county-fire-marshal-implements-burn-ban-beginning-july-15 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-fire-marshal-implements-burn-ban-beginning-july-15/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:44:13 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=188036 Clark County's burn ban takes effect July 15 — and all previously issued burning permits are being rescinded immediately.

Clark County's burn ban takes effect July 15 — and all previously issued burning permits are being rescinded immediately.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-fire-marshal-implements-burn-ban-beginning-july-15/feed/ 0 City of Vancouver issues temporary ban on all recreational burning https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/city-of-vancouver-issues-temporary-ban-on-all-recreational-burning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=city-of-vancouver-issues-temporary-ban-on-all-recreational-burning https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/city-of-vancouver-issues-temporary-ban-on-all-recreational-burning/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:24:58 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/uncategorized/city-of-vancouver-issues-temporary-ban-on-all-recreational-burning/ Vancouver Fire Marshal Heidi Scarpelli's ban covers campfires, bonfires, and outdoor fire pits through summer and fall.

Vancouver Fire Marshal Heidi Scarpelli's ban covers campfires, bonfires, and outdoor fire pits through summer and fall.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/city-of-vancouver-issues-temporary-ban-on-all-recreational-burning/feed/ 0 Vancouver Fire contains outbuilding fire https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-contains-outbuilding-fire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vancouver-fire-contains-outbuilding-fire https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-contains-outbuilding-fire/#respond Sat, 30 May 2026 23:13:55 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=186212 Four engines and two truck companies held a three-outbuilding blaze to the structures, sparing an adjacent home.

Four engines and two truck companies held a three-outbuilding blaze to the structures, sparing an adjacent home.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-fire-contains-outbuilding-fire/feed/ 0