2-ALARM GOLD BAR FIRE INJURES ONE

April 3, 2021 / NW Fire Blog (TM) / Leave a comment

GOLD BAR, WASHINGTON STATE | APRIL 3, 2021

Snohomish County firefighters responded to a 2-alarm residential fire in the 49000 block of SR 2 in Gold Bar, Washington State. The fire occurred on Saturday, April 3, 2021 around 2153 hours PT.

Units dispatched were T53, KCT195, 1G9, 1K1, A51, A54, AIR54, B31, B53, E31, E51, E53, E54, M32, T51, TN54, KCTN166, E33, KCE195.

All occupants were said to have escaped the structure. However, firefighters were being challenged with no water supply and utilities had not been secured at one point during the incident.

About 30 minutes after the water supply issues, fire crews were able to find success in knocking down the fire

One person was said to have suffered burns but it is unknown the severity of their injuries.

SR-2 in Gold Bar was blocked due to the fire incident. Officials were asking that drivers use another route to bypass the area for their safety and due to emergency vehicles in the area.

No preliminary cause of the fire was released.

A damage assessment to the property and contents was also unknown and too early to determine.

Howard County Fire Guts Local Home

March 13, 2021 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND

Firefighters from Howard County Fire and EMS were dispatched to a house fire on Saturday night around 2041 hours EST on March 13, 2021.

The fire was located in the 3600 block of Hipsley Mill Road in Woodbine (Howard County), Maryland.

First responders were greeted by fire coming out of the second and heavy smoke out of the attic. Fire was brought under control after tireless egress operations within 37 minutes of the initial response. They will be on-scene for extensive overhaul activities.

One occupant was treated and transported to a nearby hospital for evaluation. No other occupants were found inside the residential structure.

No injuries to firefighters were reported.

No cause was known at the time of this post. The cost of property damage is also unknown.

Tacoma Fire Fighting Sunday Shed Fire

March 7, 2021 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

TACOMA, WASHINGTON STATE

Firefighters are currently on-scene of a detached shed and hot tub fire in the 8000 block of East C Street in Tacoma, Washington State at 1550 hours PT.

Photo Credit: Tacoma FD (Not from this fire)

First due units reported smoke and flames visible and are in the middle of fire attack operations.

A fire investigator was requested at 1559 hours PT.

PAR was completed by Command at 1603 hours PT.

This is a developing story and you can follow along on our Live Coverage on our Twitter page @nwfireblog or you can revisit us here for more future updates.

RFA Firefighters Respond to Valentines Fire

February 14, 2021 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

RENTON, WASHINGTON | February 14, 2021 2 1240 PT

Firefighters from the Renton Regional Fire Authority were dispatched to a single-family residential structure fire on Sunday, February 14th, 2021 around 0750 this morning. The fire was located in the 10000 block of Southeast 166th.

While snow fell from the skies and temps were in the 30’s, firefighters quickly egressed on this fire, stopping from further damage to home.

One person was transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

No injuries to additional civilians or firefighters was reported.

There was no known cause at the time of this post.

Photo Credits | Renton RFA

Evansville Firefighters Respond to Fire

February 5, 2021 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

EVANSVILLE, INDIANA

Firefighters from the Evansville Fire Department were called out to a residential structure fire on Lincoln Avenue, which they were able to tap quickly.

Lincoln Avenue will be closed a little bit longer.

No cause of the fire was known at the time of this post.

Edmonds Chimney Fire Quickly Contained

January 30, 2021 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

EDMONDS, WASHINGTON STATE | 1-30-2021 1752 PT

Firefighters were dispatched to the 5600 block of 145th Street Southwest to a chimney reported extending inside the home just after 1730 hours PT.

Units A15, B21, E15, E23, E25, M15, MSO21, TR21, B15, L14 were dispatched from Snohomish County Fire Districts.

Dispatch relayed heavy black smoke was seen from the home but due to quick egress efforts, firefighters successfully stopped the fire within ten minutes from the original dispatched time. The timer was stopped after the fire was out.

A Fire Investigator was en route to the fire ground.

Cause of the fire and dollar amount for property loss was known at the time of this post.

Sno Co Firefighters Respond to Home Fire

January 9, 2021 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON

Snohomish County Firefighters are currently en route to a residential structure fire in the 5400 block of 101st Place NW in Marysville, Washington State. It is said that the fan in the home’s bathroom caught fire.

Units dispatched are A62, B61, E61, E63, E68, L62, M61.

Pre-Turkey Day Fire Erupts

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

SEATTLE, Wash. | Firefighters and equipment were dispatched to a residential structure fire located in the 10000 block of Sand Point Way NE at 2021 hours on Wednesday, November 25, 2020.

FIRE BUILDING

The fire building is a 3 bedroom and 1.75 bath home with 1,600 square feet with a basement, main floor and attic. It was built in 1939, with a finished basement and underground parking garage. The lot size is over 7,000 square feet.

RESOURCES

Units dispatched were Seattle Fire’s Aid 25, Air Unit 10, Battalions 2 and 6, Deputy 1, Engines 16, 24, 31, 38, 40, Ladders 5 and 10. Medics 17 and 44 (Supervisor), Marshal 5 (FIU Investigator), REHAB 1 (Fire/Medical Rehab), Safety 2 and Staff 10.

FIRE OPS

Water Supply – Established with E39 taking a secondary hydrant.

Search and Rescue – Ladder 5 did a split search from floors one to two completing their task quickly, with nothing found. Primary and secondary searches were completed of the whole structure.

Command – Battalion 6 assumed command at 2033 hours.

Per scanner traffic, visible flames were reported to be out the basement windows when first due units arrived. Crews did not find any extension to the attic or to the knee walls. The fire was knocked down less than 15 minutes.

Ventilation operations with fans was tasked to Ladder 9.

Units were starting to be released by Command within 20 minutes from the original dispatched call time.

CAUSE

At the time of this post, the cause and preliminary damage to the the property and contents were unknown.

The Seattle Fire Investigator, Marshal 5 was on-scene.

INJURIES

No reports of injuries to firefighters or citizens was reported by the Seattle Fire Department.

UPDATE

An update will be posted when information has been received.

RENTON HOUSE SUFFERS EXTENSIVE FIRE DAMAGE

September 19, 2020 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

UPDATE | Renton Firefighters were dispatched to a house fire in the 2000 block of SE 18th Street on Saturday afternoon, September 19, 2020.

First due firefighters reported a fully engulfed two-story residence with an additional brush fire. An initial fire attack ensued while some units were tasked with structure protection of homes in the Rolling Hills neighborhood.

Fire due E313 found heavy smoke and fire in the garage and into the attic compromising the roof of the home. A quick egress by fire crews limited extension to exposure homes and further damage to the fire structure itself. The garage itself appeared to be completely destroyed.

The fire is now out and the structure has suffered extensive fire and smoke damage to the garage and to rest of the home.

Resources that responded to this fire represented the Renton Fire Department, Medics and Zone 3 Fire Rehab.

The home was unoccupied at the time of the fire. The cause and damage assessment of the structure is pending a further investigation by the FIU Investigator.

No injuries occurred to firefighters or other citizens in the area.

PHOTO CREDIT | RENTON FD PIO

FIREFIGHTERS FIGHT GARAGE FIRE IN RENTON

September 19, 2020 / NW Fire Blog (TM)

RENTON, WASH. | Firefighters are currently fighting a garage fire attached to a two-story residence in the 2000 block of SE 18th Court in the Rolling Hills neighborhood.

Fire can be seen from those traveling on I-405 near the SR167 interchange and across Boeing airfield. Battalion 13 reported seeing a thermal column visible from Station 13 at which time requested Dispatch to upgrade the call to a working fire.

First due firefighters reported a fully engulfed two-story residence with an additional brush fire. An initial fire attack ensued with additional incoming engine companies implementing structure protection of nearby homes.

E313 found heavy smoke and fire in the garage and into the attic compromising the roof of the home. A quick egress by fire crews limited extension to exposure homes and further damage to the fire structure itself. The garage itself appeared to be completely destroyed.

Responding include from Renton RFA, King County Medics and the Zone 3 Fire Rehab units.

The home was unoccupied at the time of the fire. The cause and damage assessment of the structure is pending a further investigation by the FIU Investigator.

No injuries occurred to firefighters or other citizens in the area.

PHOTO CREDIT | RENTON FD PIO

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