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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
5 years
Take care of those pets during the extremely cold weather. Clean paws to remove de-icing chemicals and keep water bowls fresh.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Lost dog found near 260th & Military Rd S. by one of our fire crews. Hoping to get lucky via social media and find the owners.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
6 years
Fire crosses fireline. Fire crews abandon Abandon hose line and move towards Hwy 18.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
6 years
Puget Sound Brush fire under control. Highway 18 West bound should open soon. Helicopter operations concluding
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
The past 24 hours have been very busy for local responders. Puget Sound Fire responded to 212 calls. 133 of those calls were between 8:00 PM and 8 AM this morning including multiple fires. Huge thanks to all of our partners in fire, law enforcement, and @ValleyCom911
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Our 71 A-shift crew is ready to serve our great community this Thanksgiving. Hope everyone enjoys their holiday break.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Patient and his kayak are safely ashore. Patient is not injured. The kayaker had his PFD on which was key in his survival. Also, please scout the river to know what you are up against.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
7 years
The strike teams arrived safely in California at 10 pm, last night. Their base camp has approx. 3,500 firefighters in it, ready to go.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Not a normal rescue. PSF E380 was notified that a baby Raccoon had its leg stuck in the Y of branch up in a tree. Crews used a ladder and clippers to remove the branch and free the Raccoon.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
7 years
Type 1 and 3 rigs arriving at staging for trip to Cali wildfires.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations to Julia Hendrickson (center) for passing her JATC 2B test!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations to the newest fire fighters of Puget Sound Fire! These 15 probationary fire fighters graduated from the fire academy tonight and will be serving our community. Job well done!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Congratulations to Jeremy Wood (center) who passed his JATC 2B apprentice test!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Today is National Dog Day! The Dalmatian has long been considered the mascot of the fire department. The history runs back to the 1700's when the Dalmatian first began work with the crews. #nationaldogday2021 @CityofKent @SeaTacWA @CovingtonWash @MapleValleyWA @KentFirefighter
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Small plane into storage unit in the 1700 block of Central Avenue South. 2 patients with life threatening injuries.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Todays 2nd alarm brush fire in Covington threatened 8 residences but crews did an outstanding job protecting homes. Thanks for the assist from all of our partners. For more info see Help us during these extreme fire conditions and please prevent fires.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
1 year
Congratulations to retiring Fire Chief, Matthew Morris, and incoming Fire Chief, Brian Carson! Thank you both for your service to our communities! #LoveTheCov #CovingtonWa #WeAreKent #CityOfMapleValley #SeaTac #KingCounty #KentFireFighters #Local1747 #PugetSoundFire #Tukwila
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Congratulations to Assistant Chief Eric Tomlinson on his recent retirement. Thank you Chief T for 31 years!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
6 years
Procession for Officer Moreno arriving under our crossed ladders.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Recently Puget Sound Fire had ten recruits graduate from the South King County Fire Training Consortium. These 10 recruits have now joined their respective stations as probationary firefighters. Congratulations and welcome to Puget Sound Fire! #skcftc @PugetSoundFire
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
An adult male with an ankle fracture on the Cal Magnusson trail in Enumclaw required a Zone 3 Rescue response. Rope Technicians from Enumclaw Fire, VRFA and PSF along with King County medic one and PSF BC spent 2.5 hours to successfully get patient out and to the hospital.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Dr. Kim Schrier assisted members of Puget Sound Fire at the Tahoma School District vaccination clinic this evening.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
A 4 car MVA in the 1900 block of S Central claimed one life and sent 2 the hospital. Expect this section of road to be closed while KPD investigates.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
House fire above an aircraft hanger in a rural area of unincorporated Auburn extinguished by crews from Mountainview Fire, Valley Regional Fire Authority, Enumclaw, and Puget Sound Fire. An aggressive fire attack by all involved saved the hanger and aircraft.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
We heartbroken over yesterday's death of Everett Police Officer Dan Rocha & send our condolences to Officer Rocha's family, friends, colleagues & the Everett community that he served. Please keep his loved ones and the Everett community in your thoughts during this tragic time.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Congratulations to Brian Carson on his promotion to Assistant Chief! Chief Carson will oversee Operations and be second in command for Puget Sound Fire. Congratulations Chief Carson!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Congratulations to firefighters DeShainte Slaughter and Ewan Robson on passing their final probationary evaluation. It’s been a long year of learning, studying, and hard work!!!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
A house fire in Kent today in the 22200 block of 126 was contained to one room when the home owner kept the door shut and quickly called 911.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Congratulations to Emily DePauw for completing her 2B practical evaluation.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Puget Sound Fire, King County Medic One, and the Tahoma School District are providing COVID-19 vaccinations for a second night to students, ages 5 - 11-years-old. 183 students were vaccinated in the first hour.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations to Cody Tupen on his promotion to Engineer. Your department and the community thank you for your willingness to step up and fill this critical role for PSRFA.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Today, Probationary Fire Fighter Ryan Lewis successfully passed his JATC 1A test. Congratulations Ryan, keep up the good work.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Puget Sound Fire, Tukwila FD, KCFD 2, South King Fire & Rescue, and @KingCoMedicOne on location of 3 alarm fire at 3200 S. 192 Street.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Multiple car accident 116 and Kent Kangley road. Expect delays
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Fire Fighter Slaughter successfully completed his apprenticeship training and is now a Journeyman Fire Fighter! His hard work and dedication over the last three years led him to this moment. Congratulations! Keep up the good work.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Congratulations to Engineer/Inspector Keith Kepler on his recent retirement. Thank you Keith for 35+ years! You'll be missed!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Puget Sound Fire units are on scene of a working residential fire near 24000 and 142nd Ave SE. Renton Fire, Medic one and Zone 3 Rehab are assisting. No injuries and the cause is under investigation. SE 240th Street is closed.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Today is National First Responder Day! We'd like to send our appreciation to all first responders who serve their communities with compassion and professionalism. #NationalFirstResponderDay
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
6 years
THANK YOU to the workers of Puget Sound Energy and Seattle City Light for being out there for us. Your firefighters appreciate what you do and the dangerous job you have.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations to FF Muno for successfully completing his 1B (end of probation!!) JATC test. His preparation served him well.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Rope technicians at Puget Sound RFA practicing their skills on this Sunny Sunday.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
At the end of probation, firefighters are tested on a variety of skills to ensure they are meeting the expectations of the organization
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Battalion Chief Dave Woelber took his Oath of Office and was promoted to the rank of District Chief. District Chief Woelber has been with the department for over 23 years and replaces recently retired District Chief Jim Merritt. Congratulations to District Chief Woelber!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Fireworks started a 100x200 brush fire at the Grandview dog park in SeaTac. 5 units from South King Fire and Rescue and PSF extinguished the fire keeping out of the forested area near by.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations to Firefighter Emily DePauw for passing her recent 2A apprenticeship test. Thanks to the captain and crew of E347 and L346 for helping aid in her success
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Congratulations Emily DePauw for passing her JATC 2B test.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Multiple Fire Jurisdictions responding to fires along I-5 from 188th to 272nd. Two lanes of I-5 currently closed .
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Puget Sound Fire would like to congratulate Firefighter Gary Merrell on successfully passing his one year probationary period. The year is full of constant training, testing and evaluations. Great job Gary!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Puget Sound Fire Rescue 7 bridge rappelling and swiftwater float.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Arson Investigators currently investigating several suspected arson fires involving vehicles across Sea Tac, Burien, & Tukwila. The fires included the food truck seen in this video.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Congratulations to Brooke Robinson (middle of picture) for passing his JATC 2B test! Well done!!!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Season’s Greetings from Puget Sound Fire ❄️🎄🚒. We hope that everyone has a safe and joyful holiday season!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
1 year
Excitement is brewing for the Change of Command ceremony taking place this morning at 11:00 am at Station 74 - Fire Administration Headquarters located at 24611 116th Avenue SE, in Kent. Congratulations to retiring Fire Chief, Matthew Morris and incoming Fire Chief, Brian Carson!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
With the heavy rain, please be aware of standing water. Visibility is reduced and hydroplaning is a possibility!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Puget Sound Fire is heartbroken over the passing of Pierce County Sheriff Deputy Dom Calata. We ask you to keep his family, friends and colleagues in your thoughts.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
King County Zone 3 units responded to airplane crash near the green river. 2 patients were treated and transported.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
We send our deepest condolences to Bellevue PD, as well as the family & friends of Officer Jordan Jackson who died today after his motorcycle was hit by a car this the morning. Please keep Officer Jackson’s family, friends and colleagues in your thoughts and prayers. @BvuePD
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
6 years
3 Alarm fire on I5 to 3 seperate fires brings in numerous city fire depts.. Fire in mop up phase. Cause unknown. One home damaged.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
11 months
Congratulations to Puget Sound Fire’s newest third class fire fighters! They have completed their probation and will continue to train and learn their craft. Congratulations to Fire Fighters Guthrie, Tello, Hastings, and Cox!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
1 year
Congratulations to Fire Fighter Guthrie for successfully completing his probationary practical exam! He will continue his training over the next two years to complete his apprenticeship program. Keep up the good work!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Puget Sound Fire, Tukwila FD, SKFR, and Medic One on scene of a serious vehicle collision NB i5 at the S 188 on ramp, all lanes are closed. WSP is investigating, expect long delays.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
5 years
A great turnout as we wait for the arrival of the Soup Ladies new truck. Purchased with donations, the truck will allow the SL to continue providing hot meals to first responders at extended incidents. Thank you Ginger and the other SL ladies!! We appreciate all you do.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Congratulations to both Josh Kraght and Kyle Wade for passing their one year probationary test. Great job!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
TODAY WAS DELIVERY DAY! We can’t even begin to express our gratitude to our local communities & businesses for your generous support of the PSF & Kent Firefighters Foundation holiday drives. Please visit our Facebook page for more information.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Tonight, Puget Sound Fire partnered with Tahoma School District and @kingcomedicone to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to 458 Tahoma School District students, age 5 - 11.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
1 year
Puget Sound Fire and Eastside Fire & Rescue is on scene of 2 brush fires in the median of Hwy 18 at the Issaquah Hobart Road exit. One is approximately 150 feet in length and the other is 450 feet in length.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations to Firefighter Aaron Fink for successfully passing his JATC 1b evaluations. FF Fink completes probation on January 24th.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
This afternoon the E380 crew and Maple Valley PD assisted in removing a 3 month old puppy from a vehicle. The pup stepped on the door lock button after their owner exited the vehicle. Happily the pup was rescued before any heat related stress occurred
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Patient has been extricated, Summit Landsburg road is closed.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Puget Sound Fire would like to congratulate Chief Jimmy Webb in his new assignment as Division Chief of Administration. In this role he will be the Health and Safety Officer, and the Employee Health and Wellness coordinator as well as assist with staffing and promotions.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
6 years
Brush fire in Puget Sound still growing.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
SE 208 Street and 116 Ave SE is completely blocked due to multiple vehicle collisions.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
5 years
Dispatched to car into the water in downtown Kent. Driver is out and ok. Avoid standing water. Obey road closed signs, they are there for your safety. Shout out to our friends in Public Works who are working hard to manage the weather impacts.
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Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Serious vehicle accident SE 240 and 112th. Road to be closed for investigation.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
This morning we celebrated the push in ceremony of our new ladder truck at station 74. The design, construction, and outfitting of this new apparatus has been in the works for over 18 months and it is now going into service protecting the community.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Happy Easter! R307, L346, and L374 had the opportunity to drill on a tower crane in downtown Kent on this sunny morning. Thank you to Heartland Construction for providing this training site.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Our technical rescue teams taking advantage of drill time to practice rappelling!
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Puget Sound Fire
1 year
E373, R307, AE73, B345, and M13 are on scene of a high speed car accident. Expect traffic impacts on Kent Des Moines and the intersection of Meeker Street and Reith Rd.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
Resources from @waDNR @PugetSoundFire Enumclaw &Buckley Fire on scene. Fire is in steep terrain near mile post 32. No threats to homes and no evacuations needed. Hwy 410 to remain closed at Mud Mtn. Dam. no access to @MountRainierNPS from Enumclaw
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Enjoying being at “Hooked on Fishing” at Lake Wilderness in Maple Valley. Come out and say hi
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Congratulations to our 5 newest Probationary Firefighters who successfully completed the South King County Fire Training Consortium 20 week Firefighter & EMT academy. We are excited that PFF's Doan, Mosiman, Muno, Nguyen and Siu will be starting shift work over the next few days.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
This car fire at 30th Ave S and S 176 St in Seatac was quickly extinguished by E345.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Speed and wet roads can lead to dire consequences. Please be careful.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations to FF Hendrickson for completing her apprenticeship and will become a Journeyman FF on her anniversary date. The apprenticeship program is a three year process. Congratulations!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Puget Sound Fire on location of a working house fire at 25200 156th Avenue SE. 156th Ave SE is closed to traffic.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
5 years
Thoughts and prayers for the family and friends,as well as our brothers and sisters at Burien/North Highline for their loss of Captain Boutwell.
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Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Enumclaw FD on scene of a serious MVA at 236 Ave SE and SE 400, road closed, avoid the area.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
4 years
D-shift is proud to announce that Beau Wilkins has completed his apprenticeship program and is now a Journeyman Fire Fighter. Congratulations Beau!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations FF Andy Davis on successfully passing his JATC 2B evaluations.
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Puget Sound Fire
8 months
Happy Holidays from the crew of E352 - be safe today.
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Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Puget Sound Fire units performing night drills at the drill tower.
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Puget Sound Fire
2 years
The cause of the fire is ongoing. Puget Sound Fire has cleared the scene.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations to Firefighter Caleb Rawson on his recent promotion to Engineer. Puget Sound Fire thanks you for your willingness to fill this integral position in the department.
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2 years
Puget Sound Fire performing Night Drills to add another real life factor our crews encounter on a regular basis
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Puget Sound Fire
2 years
Congratulations Captain Matt Robound with receiving a Meritorious Unit Citation for his actions during an emergency incident.
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Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Single vehicle accident into a fire hydrant. Occupant fled scene but vehicle and brush on fire. Fire hydrant damaged in accident. 21000 Sweeney Road SE.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Congratulations Michael Soler for successfully passing his JATC 2B evaluations.
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
1 year
Congratulations to Fire Fighter Siu for completing his next JATC step test. It is a three year training program to become a Journeyman Fire Fighter. Keep up the hard work!
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@PugetSoundFire
Puget Sound Fire
3 years
Puget Sound Fire would like to welcome Chief Adrain Sheppard to the Pacific Northwest and the regional fire service community. Chief Sheppard starts Monday, February 1st as the new Fire Chief for the City of Redmond. Congratulations and welcome
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