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Pier fire in Seattle

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Video shows Seattle Fire Department’s Leschi operating at a pier fire.

KING 5 reports:

A fireboat was called in to help fight a fire under Pier 56 on the Seattle waterfront on Saturday afternoon.

The fire did not appear to impact operation of the Great Wheel, which is on the adjacent Pier 57.

Firefighters quickly got the fire under control.

There were no injuries.

It’s not known if the pier’s structure has been compromised.

Seattle Fire Boat Leschi Responds to Bainbridge Island

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On May 1, Seattle’s Fire Boat Leschi assists Bainbridge Island, WA with a house fire.

City of Long Beach, CA – Fire Boat Operator Promotional Opportunity

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City of Long Beach
Employment Opportunity
FIRE BOAT OPERATOR
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Salary Range – $2,789.60 – $3,469.68 Biweekly; $6,044.13 – $7,517.64 Monthly

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DESCRIPTION:

Under supervision, operates, controls and navigates a fire boat to and from scenes of fires or other emergencies; directs crew in deck duties pertaining to safe handling and mooring of fire boat; maneuvers fire boat about danger area as required for most effective firefighting techniques and for safety of crew;
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