Seattle—At 7:20 a.m., the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received 911 calls reporting a house on fire in the 7300 block of 53rd Ave. NE. Several callers reported the sound of an explosion with smoke and flames visible in the backyard. Engine 38 was the first unit on scene… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle – Today at 2:29 p.m., the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received 911 calls reporting smoke and flames visible on the roof of a three-story duplex in the 4400 block of Linden Ave. N. in the Fremont neighborhood. Engine 9 was the closest unit to the scene. As… [ Keep reading ]
Mark the 137th anniversary of the Great Seattle Fire with MOHAI and the Seattle Fire Department at this free, family friendly event! Your firefighters-in-training will love meeting local firefighters, learning about fire safety at home and climbing aboard a real working fire engine and ladder truck. Kids can also explore hands-on… [ Keep reading ]
The 19,000 fire hydrants located within the City of Seattle are maintained and repaired by Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), and are inspected by the Seattle Fire Department (SFD). Firefighters inspect all fire hydrants across the City on an annual basis to ensure they are working properly and will provide sufficient water when needed for fighting a… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle — At 9 a.m., the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received 911 calls reporting an aerial lift platform made contact with power lines resulting in a fire in the 1200 block of Queen Anne Ave. N. When firefighters arrived on scene, they reported a fire involving the base… [ Keep reading ]
SEATTLE, WA (February 9, 2026) – The City of Seattle, the Seattle Sports Commission, and the Seattle Seahawks invite all fans to the Seahawks World Champions Parade on Wednesday, February 11. The parade is presented by Bud Light, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, and T-Mobile as partners of the Seattle Seahawks, and produced by Seafair…. [ Keep reading ]
Seattle — At 7:38 p.m., the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received 911 calls reporting an exterior fire on the back deck of a two-story house in the 500 block of 34th Ave. in the Leschi neighborhood. Engine 6 arrived first on scene and reported significant flames coming from… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Fire Department is conducting live-fire training exercises at a vacant home in the Wallingford neighborhood from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 24 and 25 at 3502 Meridian Ave. N. Live-fire training is an opportunity for recruits to work with veteran firefighters and officers to face real fire… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) has responded to recent intentionally set fires in the Central District, Mount Baker and Rainier Beach neighborhoods. Several of these recent fires have been set to structures. SFD fire investigators continue to work closely with the Seattle Police Department’s (SPD) Arson and Bomb Squad to… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) has responded to recent intentionally set fires in the vicinity of the Maple Leaf and Wedgewood neighborhoods along Lake City Way NE. Several of these recent fires have been set next to buildings. SFD fire investigators continue to work closely with the Seattle Police Department’s… [ Keep reading ]
