At 7:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 21, firefighters responded to a report that a man had fallen and may have been injured next to the Washington Street Public Boat Landing at the intersection of South Washington Street and Alaskan Way South. When firefighters arrived they found a 60-year old male who fell approximately 10 feet into a [...]

Susan P. Rosenthal, a 29-year veteran of the Seattle Fire Department was promoted to Assistant Chief in early May, making her the highest ranking woman in the Department’s history.
In her new position, Rosenthal serves as the Assistant Chief of Administration, overseeing the Fire Alarm Center, Human Resources, Finance, Services, and Information Technology.
 
Since August, 2003, Rosenthal [...]

On Tuesday, May 12, Mayor Nickels, Fire Chief Gregory Dean, firefighters assigned to Engine 37 and West Seattle neighbors gathered to break ground on the site of the new Fire Station 37. The new station, will be located on the southeast corner of 35th Avenue SW and SW Holden Street and is just a few blocks down [...]