Rural/Metro Fire Dept responded to a house fire in the 3500 block of east Castano Lane at 1:30 this afternoon. One resident was across the street when the fire broke out and a family pet was lost in the blaze.
One man is dead and another man sustained life-threatening injuries after a horrendous two-vehicle accident in north Yuma. Police say the accident may have happened after a theft at a nearby market. Video by Terry Ketron/The Sun
A Yuma Fire Dept. engine and four firefighters left Yuma this afternoon to aid in fighting the Monument Fire near Sierra Vista, Ariz. LOANED VIDEO/MIKE ERFERT, YFD
The 20-acre City of Yuma Public Safety Training Facility is home to a 'burn' building, where firefighters can train near real flames. The building also has interchangable walls which can be instantly converted for any scenario for police or fire use.
