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KING COUNTY, WA – On Sept. 11, firefighters across King County will honor the men and women who lost their lives during the tragic events of 9/11 in New York City, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many fire departments have transitioned on how to hold memorial… KING COUNTY – Effectively immediately (Sept. 1, 2021), the King County Fire Chiefs Association is terminating the Stage 2 (Complete) Burn Ban. This allows burning of small recreational fires to resume as described below. Check with your local jurisdiction for additional information. Recent precipitation and cooler weather have allowed wildland… KING COUNTY, WA – On Sept. 11, firefighters across King County will honor the men and women who lost their lives during the tragic events of 9/11 in New York City, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many fire departments are unable to hold in-person memorial events… KING COUNTY, WA – Fire agencies in King County and throughout the Puget Sound region have responded to a large number of brush fires over the past couple of days. With the continued hot, dry and windy weather, the King County Fire Chiefs Association is urging the public to immediately… KING COUNTY (WA) – The events of the last few weeks have marked a pivotal point in our nation’s history. Following the tragic killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, communities around the world have united to send a strong message that police brutality and systemic racism will not be tolerated….King County fire departments to commemorate 20-year anniversary of 9/11
King County Fire Chiefs terminate Stage 2 Burn Ban
King County fire departments to honor lives lost on 9/11
King County Fire Chiefs urge public to take steps to prevent brush fires from starting and spreading
The King County Fire Chiefs Association Supports the Demolishment of Institutionalized Racism
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News Around the State
- Washington state health officials discuss COVID-19 omicron variant as first case is detected in USDon’t panic, it’s too early” was the message Wednesday as officials with the Washington Department of Health (DOH) discussed the new omicron variant of COVID-19, which is still undetected in… Read more »
- Breaking down the door for female firefighters, lieutenant Leslee Smith retires from North Whatcom Fire and RescueLieutenant Leslee Smith retired from North Whatcom Fire and Rescue in October after 26 years of service, leaving behind a trailblazing career where she helped women see themselves in bunker… Read more »
- Oakville Fire District to be awarded $1,000 to support local children this ChristmasGreater Grays Harbor, Inc. (GGHI) announced they will be presenting “Oakville Firefighters for Families” a check for $1,000. GGHI will present the check as well as a collection of toys… Read more »
