December 17, 2020 — The following is a message from the Washington State Department of Health: OLYMPIA – As the first COVID-19 vaccinations begin this week, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is reminding people that it is very important to continue taking measures to prevent the spread of the virus. The initial distribution … Continue reading COVID-19 safety behaviors remain necessary, even as vaccinations begin
Minimize the spread of COVID-19 this holiday season
December 16, 2020 — A message from the Washington State Department of Health about staying healthy during a pandemic holiday: Minimize the spread of COVID-19 this holiday season. Given the high rates of COVID-19 in Washington and around the country, our winter holiday celebrations need to look different than in years past. Many of the ways … Continue reading Minimize the spread of COVID-19 this holiday season
Winter Car Safety Tips from Puget Sound Fire and the City of SeaTac
December 16, 2020 — Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority and the City of SeaTac want you to be safe at home and on the road this winter. Remember that hazards such as black ice, fog, high winds, and white-out conditions can impair safe driving or reduce visibility. Winterize Your Car This is the time of … Continue reading Winter Car Safety Tips from Puget Sound Fire and the City of SeaTac
Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Winter Safety Tips from Puget Sound Fire
December 15, 2020 — When keeping warm this winter, make sure to stay safe from carbon monoxide poisoning with these tips from the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority. What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon Monoxide, also know as CO, is called the “Invisible Killer”. Because CO is odorless, colorless, and otherwise undetectable to the human senses, … Continue reading Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Winter Safety Tips from Puget Sound Fire
Prevent Heating Fires — Winter Safety Tips from Puget Sound Fire
December 14, 2020 — There is something about the winter months and curling up with a good book by the fireplace or heater. Did you know that heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths? With a few simple safety tips and precautions, you can prevent most heating fires from happening. … Continue reading Prevent Heating Fires — Winter Safety Tips from Puget Sound Fire
Counterfeit Money Alert in SeaTac, Shoreline, and Covington
December 11, 2020 — The following is from the King County Sheriff’s Office, with whom the City of SeaTac contracts for the services of the SeaTac Police Department: Recently, the King County Sheriff’s Office has received at least three reports of a person passing off counterfeit $100.00 bills. Thanks to eagle-eyed employees of retail stores, it's … Continue reading Counterfeit Money Alert in SeaTac, Shoreline, and Covington
Suspect Caught Cashing Stolen Check in SeaTac
December 11, 2020 — The following is from the King County Sheriff’s Office, with whom the City of SeaTac contracts for the services of the SeaTac Police Department: On December 8, 2020, at 2:07 PM, our 9-1-1 communications center received a call from a check-cashing business in the 19000 block of International Boulevard South, in the … Continue reading Suspect Caught Cashing Stolen Check in SeaTac
A Boater Rescue, a Dog Rescue, and a Dumpster Fire: Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority Incident Summary for Week Ending Dec. 5
Incident Summary Below is the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority Weekly Incident Summary for November 29 – December 5, 2020. EMS/Rescue426False Call 29Fire 15Good Intent43Hazardous Conditions10Service17Other2Weekly Total542Annual Total Year to Date26,898 Calls of Interest: Puget Sound Fire responded with other agencies to a 2nd alarm abandoned restaurant fire in Pacific, and a 2nd alarm apartment fire in Federal Way that … Continue reading A Boater Rescue, a Dog Rescue, and a Dumpster Fire: Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority Incident Summary for Week Ending Dec. 5
SeaTac PD’s De-Escalation Training Helps Resolve Attempted Boat Theft at Angle Lake
December 10, 2020 — The following is from the King County Sheriff’s Office, with whom the City of SeaTac contracts for the services of the SeaTac Police Department: On December 5, 2020, City of SeaTac deputies were called to the 3300 block of South 194 Street for a trespassing call at Angle Lake Park. SeaTac is … Continue reading SeaTac PD’s De-Escalation Training Helps Resolve Attempted Boat Theft at Angle Lake
What to do with Gift Wrap? A Holiday Recycling Guide from Recology
December 9, 2020 — Gift-giving season is upon us, and with that often comes a lot of additional waste. When we're wrapping up our gifts, let's keep in mind the options for packaging once the present has been opened. How to dispose of various types of gift wrap Since most of these items are trash, … Continue reading What to do with Gift Wrap? A Holiday Recycling Guide from Recology
