Making a Career in Firefighting More Accessible, Affordable, and Inclusive We are excited to announce the launch of http://www.wafirecareers.org! WA Fire Careers is an organization we have partnered with several other King County fire and life safety agencies to create. It is designed to make the firefighter exam process more accessible, affordable, and inclusive for … Continue reading Six King County Fire Departments Launch WAFireCareers.org
TRUSTED PARTNER NETWORK LAUNCHES
King County Emergency Management is developing a network of trusted partners to help share emergency notifications through diverse communities. The Trusted Partner Network (TPN) is an effort to ensure that every resident of King County receives critical lifesaving emergency alerts, regardless of which language he or she speaks. By collaborating with trusted leaders within every … Continue reading TRUSTED PARTNER NETWORK LAUNCHES
Daylight Saving Time
With Daylight Saving Time began at 2 AM this Sunday, March 14, Puget Sound Fire Emergency Management is encouraging you to not only set your clocks but to also check your stocks! This twice-yearly time change is a great time to check the stock in your emergency preparedness kit for items that may be missing … Continue reading Daylight Saving Time
Puget Sound Fire vaccinates adult family home residents
March 3- The Puget Sound Fire’s mobile vaccination unit was back in SeaTac at the Angle Lake Court Apartments vaccinating 50 residents. The residents of the senior housing facility did not have access to other COVID-19 vaccination sites. On February 5, the mobile vaccination unit, in partnership with King County Medic One, began visiting adult … Continue reading Puget Sound Fire vaccinates adult family home residents
Second Alarm Fire at Auto Shop in SeaTac
On Tuesday, February 16, at about 11:40 AM, Puget Sound Fire crews were dispatched to a commercial fire in the 21200 block of International Blvd in SeaTac. A large black thermal column of heat and smoke was immediately visible as the closest engine crew pulled out of their station. On scene within two minutes of … Continue reading Second Alarm Fire at Auto Shop in SeaTac
Winter Preparedness tips
February 12-Puget Sound Fire crews are prepared, tire chains are on standby, winter hats at the ready. We're here to serve you no matter what the weather. Take a few minutes to check your safety/preparedness too. Water pipes/faucets protected? Car kit stocked when traveling? Heaters a safe distance from combustibles? And a new one this … Continue reading Winter Preparedness tips
Puget Sound Fire REcap
February 12-The Puget Sound Fire Department has been busy for the past few weeks. During the week of February 1 – 7, Puget Sound Fire responded to 484 calls. The agency is transitioning to new reporting software. Once the software is installed, we should have a more detailed breakdown of the calls for service each … Continue reading Puget Sound Fire REcap
SeaTac Adult Family Home Receive Visit from Mobile Vaccine Unit
February 5- Today, the Puget Sound Fire’s mobile vaccination unit, in partnership with King County Medic One, began visiting adult family homes in the City of SeaTac. Puget Sound Fire implemented the Mobile Vaccination Program to get COVID-19 vaccinations to some of our most at-risk populations in Adult Family Homes. In January, the team administered … Continue reading SeaTac Adult Family Home Receive Visit from Mobile Vaccine Unit
Puget Sound Fire News: Annual Call Totals, Service Recognition, and How to Book the Mobile Vaccine Unit for an Adult Family Home in SeaTac
January 29, 2021 — Below is the latest news from the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority, which includes total call numbers for last year, state and county-level recognition of excellence for several Puget Sound Fire members, and how to book the mobile COVID-19 vaccine unit for the residents and staff of your Adult Family Home. 2020 … Continue reading Puget Sound Fire News: Annual Call Totals, Service Recognition, and How to Book the Mobile Vaccine Unit for an Adult Family Home in SeaTac
Mobile Vaccine Program Now Available to SeaTac Adult Family Homes
January 28, 2021 — If your Adult Family Home resides in the cities of Kent, Covington, SeaTac, or Maple Valley, Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority has a mobile COVID -19 vaccination team that can come to your AFH free of charge and vaccinate your residents and your staff. They are currently providing service Monday through … Continue reading Mobile Vaccine Program Now Available to SeaTac Adult Family Homes