600 Seattle restaurants, hit hard by the pandemic, have closed for good. But Canlis has survived thanks to its ingenuity and willingness to take a chance, like fine dining in a yurt! Also, the Seattle Fire Department has joined the vaccination effort. Learn if you’re eligible to get the coronavirus vaccine. Plus, it’s been a …

Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, SEIU 775 President Sterling Harders, Seattle Fire Fighters Union Local 27 President Kenny Stuart, and Seattle Fire Department Medical Director Dr. Michael Sayre discuss the City’s updated vaccination efforts. Related: COVID-19 information for City of Seattle: http://www.seattle.gov/mayor/covid-19 Speakers include: Mayor Jenny A. Durkan Sterling Harders, SEIU 775 President Brittany Williams, SEIU …

View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Seattle Fire Department (SFD) Chief Harold Scoggins, Dr. Michele Andrasik of Fred Hutch, and Councilmember Lisa Herbold discuss the City of Seattle’s initial vaccination efforts. The City’s initial actions will focus on reaching residents and health care workers eligible to receive the vaccine …

“The sacrifice they made for the citizens of Seattle wasn’t theirs alone, but also (their families).” On Friday, the Seattle Fire Department honored and remembered fallen firefighters that protected the community during the the 2020 Annual Seattle Fallen Firefighter Memorial. Among the honored was Seattle Fire Lt. Jay G. Weeler, who passed away in March …

Firefighters, public leaders, and others honor firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty during the 2020 Annual Seattle Fallen Firefighter Memorial in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood. Speakers and performers include: Chief Harold Scoggins, Seattle Fire Department Lt. William Elleby, Jr., Seattle Fire Department Deputy Chief Tom Walsh, Seattle Fire Department Chaplain …

View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Public Health – Seattle & King County Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin, and Seattle Fire Department Chief Harold Scoggins discuss preparations for forecasts of unhealthy to hazardous air quality caused by wildfires occurring during the crisis of …

Seattle City Councilmember Andrew J. Lewis (District 7, Magnolia to Pioneer Square) holds a town hall on public safety and the future of emergency response in Seattle. Panelists: Chief Harold Scoggins, Seattle Fire Department Daniel Malone, Downtown Emergency Services Center Sharon Lee, Low Income Housing Institute Roshan Bliss and Carleigh Sailon, Denver Justice Project View …

Mayor Jenny A. Durkan hosts her sixth virtual town hall of the COVID-19 public health emergency for residents of Southeast and Central 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 join Mayor …

Mayor Jenny A. Durkan hosts her fifth virtual town hall of the COVID-19 public health emergency for residents of West 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 …

Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Police Chief Carmen Best, and Fire Chief Harold Scoggins discuss planned weekend protests in Seattle. In addition, the Mayor discusses the federal government’s confirmation that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sent a limited number of agents to Seattle on standby to protect federal buildings. On a phone call with …