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Beacon Hill Apartment Fire

SEATTLE – Just before 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6, firefighters responded to an apartment fire in the Beacon Hill neighborhood. Engine 13 quickly arrived on scene and saw flames coming from a unit on the second floor. Crews applied water on the fire and had it under control within… [ Keep reading ]

Off-duty Seattle firefighter rescues man from burning vehicle

SEATTLE – Seattle firefighter, Chris Quinlan, was driving on northbound Interstate-5 on his way to work this morning when he came upon a collision involving multiple vehicles and semis in Chehalis, WA. Using his skills learned from his profession as a firefighter/EMT, Quinlan quickly jumped out of his vehicle to… [ Keep reading ]

You’re Invited: Fire Station 22 Open House

SEATTLE – The Seattle Fire Department and the Seattle Fire Fighters Union, Local 27, invite the community to visit Seattle’s new Fire Station 22, located at 901 E. Roanoke St., during an open house from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018.   “Our firefighters are excited to welcome the community they… [ Keep reading ]

Fire Department Training

The Seattle Fire Department will be conducting Operations Training exercises January 26 – 29, 2018, at the below locations: 2301 South Jackson Street 2309 South Jackson Street Operations Training exercises are crucial to our skill enhancement and response readiness and is vital to the safety of our residents. The fire… [ Keep reading ]

Dumpster fires in Ballard area

SEATTLE – The Seattle Fire Department and Police Department are investigating a series of set fires to dumpsters in the Ballard area over the past few weeks. The first dumpster fire in Ballard occurred on December 21, 2017. Residents and businesses can view an online interactive map of all arson… [ Keep reading ]

Highland Park House Fire

SEATTLE – On Tuesday, Jan. 2 at 12:08 a.m, firefighters responded to the Highland Park neighborhood for a report of a residential fire. The first arriving engine (Engine 11) arrived on scene within four minutes and saw heavy black smoke and flames coming from the two-story, wood-framed structure with a basement. Initial reports stated… [ Keep reading ]