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June 15, 2026

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Vehicle strikes power pole on Highway 99

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|Date: Sunday, June 14, 2026

Vehicle strikes power pole on Highway 99

A 44-year-old driver was hospitalized after his Mazda 3 struck a power pole and caught fire on NE Highway ...

A 44-year-old driver was hospitalized after his Mazda 3 struck a power pole and caught fire on NE Highway 99. ...

Sunday, June 14, 2026
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Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue boathouse repaired and returned to Ridgefield

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|Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue boathouse repaired and returned to Ridgefield

CCFR's repaired boathouse returned to Lake River after an accidental fire sidelined marine operations sin ...

CCFR's repaired boathouse returned to Lake River after an accidental fire sidelined marine operations since December 2025. ...

Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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Single-vehicle rollover crash results in injury and natural gas leak

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Single-vehicle rollover crash results in injury and natural gas leak

A single occupant was ejected during a rollover near SE 20th Street, triggering a natural gas leak contro ...

A single occupant was ejected during a rollover near SE 20th Street, triggering a natural gas leak controlled by Vancouver Fire. ...

Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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WSP ‘Surviving Summer’ campaign begins in June

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, June 1, 2026

WSP ‘Surviving Summer’ campaign begins in June

More than 1,500 people have died in Washington summer crashes over the past eight seasons, averaging 60 f ...

More than 1,500 people have died in Washington summer crashes over the past eight seasons, averaging 60 fatal collisions per month. ...

Monday, June 1, 2026
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Vancouver Fire contains outbuilding fire

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026

Vancouver Fire contains outbuilding fire

Four engines and two truck companies held a three-outbuilding blaze to the structures, sparing an adjacen ...

Four engines and two truck companies held a three-outbuilding blaze to the structures, sparing an adjacent home. ...

Saturday, May 30, 2026
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Clark County Fire District 3 invites community to wildfire event

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Clark County Fire District 3 invites community to wildfire event

Fire Chief Chris Drone warns wildfire is no longer something that only happens somewhere else in the regi ...

Fire Chief Chris Drone warns wildfire is no longer something that only happens somewhere else in the region. ...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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Battle Ground mayor signals approval for unprecedented proclamation requests

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026

Battle Ground mayor signals approval for unprecedented proclamation requests

Battle Ground's mayor approved two politically charged proclamations despite city staff flagging one as o ...

Battle Ground's mayor approved two politically charged proclamations despite city staff flagging one as outside official guidelines. ...

Sunday, May 24, 2026
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Opinion: Washington state keeps making it harder for law enforcement to serve

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, May 22, 2026

Opinion: Washington state keeps making it harder for law enforcement to serve

Washington ranks last in the nation for police staffing — 1.37 officers per 1,000 residents vs. the natio ...

Washington ranks last in the nation for police staffing — 1.37 officers per 1,000 residents vs. the national average of 2.31. ...

Friday, May 22, 2026
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Letter: This diagram is a snapshot of failure

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Letter: This diagram is a snapshot of failure

Peter Bracchi maps how police, fire, health, and sanitation all converge on one unresolved Vancouver shel ...

Peter Bracchi maps how police, fire, health, and sanitation all converge on one unresolved Vancouver shelter zone. ...

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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County council honors law enforcement during Peace Officers Memorial Day

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026

County council honors law enforcement during Peace Officers Memorial Day

Sheriff John Horch accepted the proclamation and recalled two officers lost in the line of duty since 202 ...

Sheriff John Horch accepted the proclamation and recalled two officers lost in the line of duty since 2021. ...

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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