Boeing Locks Out Its Private Firefighters Around Seattle Over Pay Dispute

Boeing has locked out its private force of firefighters who protect its aircraft-manufacturing plants in the Seattle area and brought in replacements.
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Take a Look Inside the Last Resort Fire Department Museum in Seattle (WA)

The Last Resort Fire Department Museum at Seattle Fire Department headquarters houses a collection of rare and antique fire apparatus from the city's past.
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Complaint Over Racism Prompts Seattle (WA) to Ban Term ‘Brownout’; Turns Out It Was a Joke by a Firefighter

The Seattle Fire Department banned the use of the term 'brownout' to describe stations or apparatus taken out of service for lack of personnel.
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Student Killed in Seattle (WA) School Shooting; Suspect Arrested

A student died after being shot inside Ingraham High School in North Seattle Tuesday morning. Police said they received reports of shots fired at the…
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Sheriff, Firefighters Continue Wilderness Search for Missing Seattle (WA) Deputy Chief

Hundreds of volunteers continue searching the woods of Kittitas County for Seattle Deputy Chief Jay Schreckengost, who went missing in the area last week.
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94% of Seattle (WA) Firefighters Get Vaccinated, Retirements Spike

The City of Seattle reports 94% of firefighters are now vaccinated against COVID-19 in compliance with the city requirements.
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93% of Seattle (WA) Fire Department Vaccinated Ahead of Mandate

City officials say 93% of SFD's personnel have been vaccinated while 6% have been given exemptions.
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