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July 11, 2024
Camas-area home destroyed by ‘fast moving’ fire
A home in a gated community north of Camas was destroyed last week by what fire officials said was “a fast moving fire” in an area close to forestland.
A home in a gated community north of Camas was destroyed last week by what fire officials said was “a fast moving fire” in an area close to forestland.
East County Fire and Rescue will hold two question and answer sessions ahead of the August 6 primary election about Ballot Measure 5, a fire levy lid lift measure that…
Tia Robertson warily eyed the ladder perched on the side of the eight-story building in front of her with a mixture of trepidation and exhilaration, noting that the situation put two of her deep-seeded convictions into conflict with one another. On one hand, she is terrified of heights, but on the other hand, she is loath to turn away from a good-natured goading.
The stories shared during the Camas Police Department’s inaugural awards ceremony on Thursday, May 25, showed a wide range of brave and heroic acts — running toward a burning vehicle to help save its occupants; rushing alone into a middle school to confront an armed student trying to access a locked classroom; talking suicidal people off roofs and bridges; performing life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); chasing down sexual assault suspects; and cracking open a decade-long elder-abuse case.
A Washougal man is accused of first-degree voyeurism after allegedly placing a hidden cell phone camera inside a home he was hired to clean.
Camas police responded to a person threatening to jump from the Camas Slough Bridge just before the evening commute on Wednesday, May 15. According to a…
Two people were seriously injured after a motor vehicle collision on State Highway 14 at the Washougal River Roundabout on April 24. Firefighter crews arrived on…
Preliminary election results show the city of Camas’ emergency medical services (EMS) levy renewal is passing by wide margins as of 8:10 p.m. Tuesday, April 23. …
Voters in Camas and Washougal will soon decide the fate of fire-station replacements in their respective cities.
Two men have been arrested and charged with multiple crimes after reportedly crashing a stolen car into a Washougal gun store and stealing multiple firearms last month.