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Early morning residential fire in the Meadowbrook neighborhood injures person and firefighters

Editors update Sept. 24 at 11:30 a.m.: the number of injured firefighters has changed from nine to eight. SEATTLE – At 2:42 a.m., crews were dispatched to a residential fire in the 12000 block of Sand Point Way NE. The fire was reported as an exterior fire that extended to… [ Keep reading ]

Firefighters battle early morning commercial structure fire in the Georgetown neighborhood

SEATTLE – Sept. 23 at 5:09 a.m., the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received 911 calls reporting smoke coming from a multi-unit commercial building in the 6500 block of 4th Ave. S. Engine 27 and Rescue 1 arrived within five minutes to the scene and confirmed an active structure fire…. [ Keep reading ]

Two Seattle Fire specialty teams help extinguish a complex garbage truck fire on I-5

SEATTLE – Sept. 21 at 12:36 p.m., Engine 27 and Engine 28 responded to a vehicle fire on the Interstate 5 exit ramp to the West Seattle Freeway. Crews arrived to find a garbage truck with fire deep within the inside of the garbage compartment. Additional crews were added to… [ Keep reading ]

Stage 2 burn ban: backyard firepit causes residential fire in South Park neighborhood

SEATTLE – On Aug. 23 at 9:24 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a report of a shed fire in the 700 block of S Kenyon St. in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood. Engine 26 arrived at 9:27 a.m. and reported that the fire had spread from the shed to a fence… [ Keep reading ]

2-alarm apartment building fire displaces residents in the Wallingford neighborhood

SEATTLE – At 6:21 a.m., the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received multiple 911 calls reporting smoke coming from a residential building in the 100 block of N. 45th St. Engine 9 arrived first on scene, followed moments later by Ladder 8 and Battalion 4. Engine 9 reported smoke… [ Keep reading ]

Firefighters battle funeral home fire in Seward Park neighborhood

SEATTLE – At 3:31 a.m., the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received 911 calls reporting smoke coming from a structure in the 5100 block of S. Holly St. The Fire Alarm Center dispatched an engine and a ladder truck to investigate. Ladder 12 arrived first on scene shortly followed by… [ Keep reading ]

3-alarm commercial building fire in Ballard/Fremont neighborhoods

SEATTLE – At 5:17 p.m., the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received 911 calls reporting smoke and flames visible from a commercial building in the 800 block of N.W. 42nd St., on the border of the Ballard and Fremont neighborhoods. Engine 18 was closest to the scene and reported… [ Keep reading ]

Two residential building fires within hours in Seattle’s South Lake Union and Capitol Hill neighborhoods

SEATTLE – At 11:20 a.m. on April 3, 2026, the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received notice of an automatic fire alarm and 911 calls reporting smoke coming from a high-rise building in the 400 block of 9th Ave. N. Engine 2 arrived first at the scene and confirmed… [ Keep reading ]

3-alarm fire displaces residents in the Leschi neighborhood

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 ]

Residential fire displaces one person in Matthews Beach neighborhood

SEATTLE, Wash. — Just after 6 p.m. on Dec. 11, the Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Alarm Center received 911 calls reporting a fire in a home in the 11000 block of Bartlett Ave. NE. When crews arrived on scene, they saw flames coming from the front of the house. Firefighters… [ Keep reading ]