http://fireline.seattle.gov News and events from the Seattle Fire Department Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:49:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Seattle Firefighters responded to a house fire just before midnight Wednesday in the 4100 block of Evanston Avenue North. When firefighters arrived at the house they saw flames coming from the first floor of a two story house. All the occupants got out of the house safely. The fire was ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/11/19/house-fire-in-fremont-ruled-accidental/ In an effort to help keep burnable materials secure, Seattle Public Utilities will provide locks for commercial recycling, garbage and food waste containers in the Greenwood neighborhood, within the boundaries of NW 75th Street to North 90th Street and from 3rd Ave NW to Fremont Ave North. Residents and business ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/11/18/free-locks-for-recycle-bins-in-greenwood/ The Arson Task Force announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with the Greenwood arsons today. Members of the Seattle Police Department, Seattle Fire Department, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), held a press conference this afternoon detailing the early morning arrest of 46-year old ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/11/13/greenwood-arson-arrest/ Due to the amount of interest, the venue for tonight’s community meeting has moved from Upper Crust Catering to the Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church. The meeting is sponsored by the Seattle Fire Department and the Seattle Police Department to talk about the recent arsons in the Greenwood neighborhood and what ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/11/10/greendwood-community-meeting-location-change/ The Seattle Fire Department will be conducting arson patrols and distributing arson prevention information in response to recent arsons in the Greenwood neighborhood. Two fires occurred early this morning that fire investigators believe were started by the same person. The first fire was set on the back porch of a business at ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/11/05/arson-patrols-set-for-greenwood/ Firefighters responded to a report of a fire in a three story apartment building at 13437 Greenwood Avenue North in the Bitter Lake neighborhood just before 11:30 p.m. on Monday night. When the first units arrived on the scene they found smoke in the hallways and a small fire in ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/11/03/fire-in-bitter-lake-apartment-stairwell-intentionally-set/ Just after 3:00 a.m. on Monday November 2, Seattle firefighters responded to a fire in a two story home located at 700 North 103rd Street. When firefighters arrived they saw heavy smoke and flames coming from the door and windows of the house. All occupants got out of the home ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/11/02/house-fire-on-north-103rd-street-ruled-accidental/ As the end of Daylight Saving Time approaches on Sunday, November 1st, the Seattle Fire Department wants to remind residents to change their smoke alarm batteries when they change their clocks. Smoke alarms powered by lithium long-life batteries do not need to be changed yearly. Most fire deaths happen in ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/10/30/change-your-smoke-alarm-battery-when-you-change-your-clock/ Seattle Fire Investigators completed their investigation today into a three alarm fire that occurred in Greenwood last week and have determined that the fire was set in a coffee shop by an unknown suspect.  Damage is estimated at $2 million which includes damage to the building and the contents of four businesses. Firefighters responded to a ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/10/29/greenwood-fire-ruled-arson/ [caption id="attachment_540" align="alignright" width="400" caption="Photo by John Odegard"][/caption] Firefighters responded to a report of smoke in the area of Greenwood Ave and NW 85th Street at 4:09 this morning. When firefighters arrived on the scene they saw smoke and flames coming from the roof of a one-story  building in a block ... http://fireline.seattle.gov/2009/10/23/three-alarm-fire-in-greenwood/