Wildfire season in our state is ramping up. In Seattle, fire crews have responded to more than 200 brush fires this month alone. Subscribe to FOX 13 Seattle: https://www.youtube.com/c/fox13seattle?sub_confirmation=1 Watch FOX 13 Seattle Live: https://www.fox13seattle.com/live FOX 13 Seattle is Western Washington’s source for breaking news, weather, traffic, politics and sports. Download the FOX 13 Seattle

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INCIDENT DESCRIPTION At 3:55 pm on July 27, 2024, the Seattle Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 1029 S Jackson Street, at the Beam Apartments in the International District southeast of downtown Seattle. Building staff reported a fire in a unit. Located centrally between fire stations 10, 6, and 25, the response

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A 22-year-old man was witnessed jumping in a Seattle Fire Department truck at 3:30 in the morning while the crew was out on a call. He didn’t get far because he didn’t know how to release the parking brake.    See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

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We are pleased to announce the first episode of the Fire Connect Podcast: Women in Fire! Firefighter Kelsey Bujacich, Lt. Adele Botha and Capt. Amina Bakke discuss their journey to becoming firefighters, their experience in the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) and provide advice for those interested in a career with the SFD. Seattle Fire’s application

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A Seattle Fire Department spokesperson said many brush fires can be attributed to improperly discarded smoking materials.

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The Seattle Fire Department has responded to more than 200 calls for brush fires in July alone. Subscribe to FOX 13 Seattle: https://www.youtube.com/c/fox13seattle?sub_confirmation=1 Watch FOX 13 Seattle Live: https://www.fox13seattle.com/live FOX 13 Seattle is Western Washington’s source for breaking news, weather, traffic, politics and sports. Download the FOX 13 Seattle News App: https://q13fox.onelink.me/PeGO/7e4d2af8 Download the FOX

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The Seattle Fire Department says a fire at Kinnear Park in Queen Anne was intentionally set and has been deemed an encampment fire. Seattle police told KOMO News their arson, bomb squad, and Fire Marshal 5 are all investigating the incident. The SFD confirmed that a 64-year-old man detained during Tuesday’s fire on an unrelated

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Multiple propane tanks exploded at Kinnear Park in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, leading to an emergency fire response. At 4:38 p.m., Seattle police and fire departments responded to a report of a brush fire at 899 West Olympic Pl in Kinnear Park. A spokesperson for the Seattle Police Department said the fire is

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A suspect is in custody after stealing a Seattle Fire Department (SFD) engine for a brief period of time on Wednesday morning.

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Dozens of people are moving into temporary housing after a devastating fire at a tiny home village in Seattle. Officials reported late Thursday that the fire started by accident and was likely caused by improperly discarded smoking materials. It happened along the 500 block of Elliott Avenue West before 2:45 a.m. near the Seattle Waterfront.

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