1st Lt. James Salka was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device during a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune June 8....
Two state firefighters and a U.S. Forest Service member were expected to be treated and released. The fourth, also a federal firefighter, had serious but non-life threatening injuries.
"We do plan review to make sure buildings are constructed in accordance with the latest codes and standards, which presumably makes them safer. But how do we measure whether they are truly safer or not?" Jim Crawford shares how one Washington system is worth noting.
Fire protection systems in place; a quick response (before the first 911 call) and containment are all being credited with stopping the spectacular fire on the 14th floor of the Cosmopolitan.
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