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Edmonds-area fire calls, week of Aug. 26-Sept. 1

Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 342 calls the week of Aug. 26-Sept. 1: 266 emergency medical aid calls, 26 motor vehicle collisions, 17 fires, eight service calls, 24 automatic fire alarms and one natural gas leak. The following calls were in the Edmonds area. Aug. 27 COLLISION. At 5:24 p.m., firefighters took one [...]

Missing Edmonds girl found living with 19-year-old man in Mukilteo

Edmonds police are now reporting that Jennifer Lynn Blackstock, the 17-year-old girl reported missing Wednesday, was actually living with a 19-year-old man in a Mukilteo motel. The girl had not been seen or heard from since Thursday, Aug. 26, and the family told police she left home without permission. In a news release issued Thursday, [...]

Learn to help during disaster through Fire District 1 class

Snohomish County Fire District 1 is offering Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training for citizens interested in learning how they can help their community during a major disaster. Classes will meet twice a week beginning Sept. 14. During a regional emergency such as an earthquake or other disaster, firefighters and other first responders may not [...]

Edmonds police ask public’s help in locating missing 17-year-old girl

Edmonds police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 17-year-old Edmonds girl who was reported as a juvenile runaway. Jennifer Lynn Blackstock was last seen at approximately 11 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 26, when she left her Edmonds home without permission, police said. Evidence suggests that the girl left the house via the front door [...]

Teen girl who robbed Edmonds woman sentenced to detention

The teenage girl who made headlines earlier this year as the victim of a videotaped beating in the Seattle transit tunnel was sentenced Monday to 15 to 36 weeks in juvenile detention for an unrelated robbery in Edmonds, The Seattle Times reported Tuesday. Aiesha Steward-Baker, 16, of Seattle, was convicted earlier this month of second-degree [...]

Edmonds traffic death may be linked to other driver’s history of seizures

An Edmonds man’s death in a 2009 traffic crash may be linked to another driver’s decision to stick behind the wheel despite a long history of epilepsy and collisions, according to allegations by the Snohomish County Prosecutor’s Office reported in the Daily Herald Wednesday. My Edmonds News reported on the original accident here. According to the Herald [...]

Edmonds area fire calls

Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 399 calls the week of Aug. 12-18: 303 emergency medical aid calls, 31 fires, 26 motor vehicle collisions, 17 service calls, 21 automatic fire alarms and one carbon monoxide alarm. The following are calls in or near Edmonds. Aug. 12 COLLISION.  At 1:35 a.m., firefighters responded to a [...]

Mall robbery suspect chased from Edmonds to Everett, then arrested

A man suspected of robbing an elderly couple at knife point near Alderwood Mall Wednesday afternoon has been captured after leads from the public led police to Stevens Hospital in Edmonds, where the man had checked himself in for uknown reasons. The suspect, a 25-year-old from Everett, was identified as being the man pictured in [...]

Lynnwood police seek Alderwood Mall armed robbery suspect

Lynnwood Police Detectives need the public’s help in identifying a white male who robbed an elderly couple just after 5 p.m. Aug. 18 in an Alderwood Mall parking lot in Lynnwood. The elderly couple, who is from Snohomish, were robbed while in a parking lot in Lynnwood yesterday. The suspect approached the couple in a [...]

Fire destroys abandoned house in Edmonds’ Seaview neighborhood

Fire crews from Snohomish County Fire District 1 and Lynnwood were called to battle a fire in an abandoned house located on a steep hillside in the Seaview neighborhood Wednesday night. There were no injuries and the blaze was extinguished quickly, but traffic was backed up at the intersection of Olympic View Drive and 76th [...]

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