On 10/8/2018, Seattle Fire responded to a basement fire which had spread to the exterior of a commercial structure. One of SDOT’s traffic cams happened to be in a great place to capture the response. No injuries, and no word on cause. I had to leave for work so the video ends before the fire

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Seattle Fire Department Ladder 4 being dispatched and responding to 2030 3rd Ave. This was an Aid Response. Time out was 1647 on 1/17/09. Ladder 4 is the busiest Ladder company in the department. Ladder 4 is currently assigned a 1994 Simon / LTI 100 foot tillered-ladder. L4 is quartered in Station 2, which opened

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Large response to a boat / boat house fire in Ballard, 5/21/17. No injuries, 4 boats burned. More arrival / scene videos coming later today!

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Ride along with ladder 10 to an automatic fire alarm. The truck was dispatched with another engine company of a fire station in the north of the city. However the truck was cancelled before it got on scene. Ladder 10 is a Pierce 3-axle tractor drawn tillered aerial truck // Mitfahrt auf Leiter 10 zu

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Heavy snow fall in Seattle causing traffic problems and minor accidents. Seattle has lots of steep hills which became inaccessible for Seattle fire units. The decision was taken to mount snow chains on all of the rigs when all of a sudden a call came in. Engine and Ladder of station 10 were dispatched to

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