Candles can be an essential part of holiday festivities for many people, but if used incorrectly they can be a fire hazard. It may seem obvious, but a few simple reminders about safely using flame candles go a long way. Local firefighters from Seattle Fire Department offer tips to help you and your family stay …

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor’s Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel. Agenda: Call to Order, Approval of the Agenda; Public …

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: Call to order; Voting Group B; Voting Group …

View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Mayor Jenny A. Durkan announced the City of Seattle and partners’ initial fall and winter vaccination plans, which will ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccinations for remaining unvaccinated individuals, kids 5-11 once they become eligible, and individuals eligible for boosters. The City’s fall and winter vaccination plan …

Seattle Fire Department, public leaders, and others remember and honor firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty during the 2021 Annual Seattle Fallen Firefighter Memorial at Occidental Park in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood. Speakers include: Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, City of Seattle Chief Harold Scoggins, Seattle Fire Department Lt. William Elleby, …

View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor’s Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel. Agenda: …

View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor’s Proclamation 20-28, et. seq., until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle …

View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Seattle Fire Department and Seattle Police Department hold a virtual memorial on Sept. 11 to commemorate the 20-year anniversary of 9/11 and honor those who lost their lives on, and as a result of, that tragic day. Participants include: Robert Nellams, Seattle Center Chaplain Charlie Scoma, Seattle …

View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy City and education leaders announce a new Fire Science Associate degree program. This program will be the only of its kind in King County, and will prepare students for a fire service career, or further educate existing firefighters to qualify for career advancement opportunities. In attendance: Mayor …

View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Seattle Fire Department (SFD) Chief Harold Scoggins, Public Health – Seattle & King County (PHSKC) Interim Director Dennis Worsham, and Seattle Youth Commissioner Ahana Roy discuss the future of the City of Seattle’s COVID-19 testing and vaccine efforts. The Mayor and local officials …