South Park Home Fire Caused by Smoking Materials
Seattle Fire Investigators determined a fire in a vacant South Park home was caused by improperly discarded smoking materials on an exterior deck. The first 911 call came in at 3:41 a.m. reporting...
View ArticleRecent Home Fires Calls for Fire Safety Reminder
October 19–Several recent fires in Seattle serve to remind residents to pay special attention to fire safety. Over the past several days, firefighters have responded to fires caused by unattended...
View ArticleCooking Fire to Blame for Early Morning Fire in West Seattle
November 19, 2012—A cooking fire is to blame for an early morning fire at a West Seattle home according to Seattle Fire Investigators. The fire is being ruled as accidental, caused by transients...
View ArticleTransient Cooking Fire Most Likely Caused Abandoned House Fire in Wallingford
March 11- A fire at an abandoned home located in the Wallingford area was most likely caused by a transient cooking fire or from discarded smoking materials says a Seattle Fire Investigator. There is...
View ArticleJudkins Park Triplex Fire caused by Cooking Fire
April 13—Seattle Fire Investigators determined a fire at a Judkins Park triplex was an accidental fire caused by a kitchen fire which extended through the duct work and into the walls. At 9:53 a.m....
View ArticleThanksgiving Holiday Fire Safety
The Seattle Fire Department reminds residents to be mindful of fire safety during this holiday season. Holiday-related home fires primarily involve cooking, heating and electrical sources. Thanksgiving...
View ArticleFirefighters Save Cat From Burning Capitol Hill Apartment
March 1—A Seattle Fire Investigator is classifying a fire at a Capitol Hill apartment building as accidental. The cause was determined to be oil overheating in the kitchen. At 11:35 p.m. a 911 call...
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