View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Pursuant to Washington State Governor’s Proclamation No. 20-28.15 and Senate Concurrent Resolution 8402, this public meeting will be held remotely. Meeting participation is limited to access by the telephone number provided on the meeting agenda, and the meeting is accessible via telephone and Seattle Channel online. Agenda: …
View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Councilmember Lisa Herbold, Fire Chief Harold Scoggins, Seattle Fire Fighters Union Local 27 President Kenny Stuart, and Human Services Department (HSD) Director Tanya Kim announce the launch of a third Health One unit that will expand regular service to South Seattle. The third …
View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Agenda: Call to Order, Approval of the Agenda; Department of Neighborhoods (DON); Department of Finance and Administrative Services (FAS); Office of Economic Development (OED); Office of the Inspector General for Public Safety (OIG); Office of Planning and Community Development (OPCD); Office of Sustainability and Environment (OSE); Seattle …
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan hosts a virtual town hall of the COVID-19 public health emergency for residents of North Seattle to hear about their specific needs during the pandemic. Representatives from Public Health – Seattle/King County, Seattle Police Department, Seattle Fire Department, Human Services Department, and Seattle Department of Transportation will join Mayor Durkan for …
View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) will become the first fire department in the state of Washington to receive the most exemplary protection class rating from the Washington Surveying and Rating Bureau (WSRB) – a Protection Class 1 rating. The new rating goes into effect on July 1, …
Seattle police are investigating after a man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon. Officers responded to the area of Third Avenue and Pine Street for reports of a shooting at about 12:30 p.m. Upon arriving at the scene, police found a man with multiple gunshot wounds in the 200 block of Pine Street. Officers and …
Barbara (Bonnie) Beers became the first woman firefighter for the Seattle Fire Department in 1977. As the very first woman firefighter, Beers paved the way for subsequent generations of women, like the young women who participate in the annual Camp Blaze firecamp, to consider careers in fire. Now retired, Battalion Chief Beers reflects on her …
It’s been decades since two young aviators vanished after takeoff from the old Sand Point Naval Air Station. Once in the air, Ensign Gaston Mayes and Lieutenant, junior grade, Benjamin Vreeland made one last radio call and that was the last anyone heard from them. But two aviation buffs have refused to let the flyers …
The Seattle Fire Department (SFD), in partnership with American Medical Response (AMR), has added a new option for callers of the 911 system. The first program of its kind on the West Coast, the Nurse Navigation Program line will take low acuity calls that are non-life-threatening and do not require an ambulance, freeing up more …
View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Seattle Fire Department, in partnership with American Medical Response (AMR), launches a new and innovative healthcare solution that will help area residents and visitors quickly reach the most appropriate level of care when dialing 911. The Seattle Fire Department Nurse Navigation Program will provide access to a …