On July 11, 2021 a three-alarm brush in Renton fire forced the evacuation of apartment residents and several homes. Winds and overhead high-tension power lines complicated the response. Port of Seattle Fire Department responded as...
This April as the world celebrates Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, we would like to take the opportunity to share some guidance on how you can assist someone who has autism during an emergency. Remember, people with autism ...
Renton Police Department hosts an annual food drive event, inviting police and fire departments to the Renton Community Center to create a magical drive-through holiday lights display. Regional public safety agencies transform the...
Assistant Chief Todd Starkey and Firefighter Fredy Esquivel attended the 75th anniversary of the Lima, Peru Fire Department's Magdalena 36. Their attendance was a special request by the Peruvian Consulate and the Bomberos/Fi...
Brush fires in the summertime have become a regularly occurring hazard. However, it's not often they flare up on Air Operations Area (AOA). On August 24, Port of Seattle Fire Department's A Shift responded to a significant brush f...
Members of the Port of Seattle Fire Department gathered on April 5 to celebrate the recipients of Firefighter of the Year in person for the first time since the pandemic forced us apart. The winners, nominated and selected by thei...
On November 13, 2021, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Board of Directors voted to appoint Port of Seattle Fire Chief Randy Krause to the NFPA Standards Council for a three-year term. His service began the firs...
Sure… lots of firefighters sport a moustache, but you'll see a lot more of them around the Port of Seattle Fire Department in November! "Movember" is the annual event to raise awareness of men's health issues, such as prostate...
As we prepare to permanently house two ARFF Trucks on the west side of the airfield, we are pleased to announce the creation of a Captains position as the on-site officer/supervisor in charge. Please join us in congratulating our ...
August is National Dog Month – Keep your four-legged friend safe in this heat! While enjoying the sunny days outdoors with your furry friends, be aware of these summer pet safety tips: Never leave pets ho...