Area firefighters reach top of Seattle's Columbia Center

Eight West Plains area firefighters were among the 1,475 total from around the United States and several foreign counties who competed in the 22nd annual Scott Firefighter Stair Climb March 10 in Seattle, climbing 788 feet up the stairwell of the city’s Columbia Center Tower – the second tallest building west of the Mississippi River.

Competing for Spokane County Fire District 3 were Travis Devine, Arron Hess, Matt Kronvall, Thom Long, Brian Mangis and Ben Prescott. Mangis turned in the best time overall in 26 minutes, 17 seconds to place 1,099. Devine and Prescott finished in 26:57 and 29:55,...

 

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