February 16 – Seattle Fire Paramedics transported a crane operator to Harborview Medical Center after he rode a falling crane into the water. At 12:37p.m., a 911 call came into the Dispatch Center reporting a 40 ton rail crane had fallen into the water with the operator inside. The call came from the 1800 block [...]

February 14–Seattle Firefighters and the Department’s Technical Rescue crew saved three patients trapped in a wrecked car along Southbound I-5 and 65th Street. The car was a part of an accident along the freeway after a semi-truck rolled over onto a freeway onramp. At 11:08 a.m. dispatchers received a 911 call reporting the accident. Firefighters [...]

Saturday February 11, 2012 is the Department of Neighborhoods 18th annual Neighbor Appreciation Day. Between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., 23 Seattle Fire Stations will be open for community members. The Stations that will be open are listed below. Stations – 5, 6, 9, 11, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, [...]

February 10, 2012—Seattle Firefighters determined electrical wiring was to blame for an early morning fire at a Ravenna restaurant. A witness called 911 at 2:07 a.m. to report flames coming from the two story wood building located on the 6400 block of Ravenna Avenue NE. Firefighters from Green Lake Station 16 arrived first to find [...]

TIME: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. DATE: Saturday February 11, 2012 LOCATION: Green Lake Fire Station 16 -6846 Oswego Place NE Come join meet Seattle Firefighters as Green Lake Station 16 opens its doors to the public this Saturday. The Seattle Fire Department along with Seattle Firefighters Union Local 27 are sponsoring the 2 hour [...]

February 3—A Seattle Fire Investigator determined combustibles piled too close to a baseboard heater caused an early morning fire on Queen Anne. A resident called 911 at 5:39 a.m. to report flames coming from the second floor unit in the 600 block of West Olympic Place. Engine Company 8 arrived to find flames shooting from [...]

February 2—Seattle Fire Department Technical Rescue Team rescued a woman who was trapped inside her crushed car this morning. The 911 call came in at 6:45 a.m. reporting a driver trapped in her small car along the 4th Avenue Bridge. When firefighters arrived then found a female driver trapped underneath the dashboard of the crushed [...]

February 1- A West Seattle home fire was caused by unattended food on the stove according to a Seattle Fire Investigator. The kitchen fire caused an estimated $45,000 in damage to the home located in the 5600 block of Fauntleroy Way SW. Ladder Company 11 arrived at 5:08 p.m. to find smoke coming from the [...]

January 30—A transient is in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center after suffering 2nd and 3rd degree burns from a house fire this morning. The man in his mid-30’s was found next door to a home burning in the 3600 block of South Graham Street. A caller reported the house fire at 4:36 a.m. Engine [...]

January 26- Seattle Fire Investigators determined an early morning fire was an accidental fire caused by an improperly disposed of smoking materials. Dispatchers received a 911 at 2:02 a.m. of flames coming from the one-story home located in the 5900 block of 59 Avenue NE. Engine Company 38 arrived to find flames coming from the [...]