A delivery truck driver was badly injured in downtown Edmonds Tuesday afternoon when he stepped out from behind his truck into the path of an oncoming vehicle, Edmonds police said…
Snohomish County Fire District No. 1
Firefighters put out mattress fire at Westgate-area home Monday morning
A mattress fire in Edmonds’ Westgate neighborhood caused about $20,000 in damage to a second-story bedroom in the 22000 block of 96th Avenue West near Westgate Elementary Monday morning. Snohomish…
Citizen Harry: Levy committee fine-tuning survey for residents
By Harry Gatjens The Edmonds Citizens Levy Committee met on Wednesday, with the goal of developing both a presentation to the City Council on our progress so far and questions for…
Edmonds-area fire calls, Dec. 23-29
Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 377 calls the week of Dec. 23-29: 303 emergency medical aid calls, 16 fires, 34 motor vehicle collisions, 15 automatic fire alarms, six…
Reminder: Today is Smoke Alarm Saturday with free batteries in Edmonds
Firefighters in Snohomish County Fire District 1 will be going door-to-door to install free smoke alarms and will be giving away free batteries at two Edmonds locations as part of…
Firefighters to install free smoke alarms in Edmonds Saturday
Firefighters in Snohomish County Fire District 1 will be going door-to-door in five neighborhoods on Nov. 6 to install free smoke alarms and batteries as part of a countywide Smoke…
Edmonds-area fire calls for Oct. 14-20
Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 354 calls the week of Oct. 14-20: 285 emergency medical aid calls, 26 fires, 17 motor vehicle collisions, six service calls, 17 automatic…
Edmonds-area fire calls, week of Sept. 23-29
Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 382 calls the week of Sept. 23-29. Sept. 23 COLLISION. At 1:48 p.m., firefighters transported one patient to Swedish Edmonds Hospital after responding…
Child car seat checks at Edmonds Fire Station today
Child passenger safety technicians will be offering free child car seat checks during an open house at Edmonds Fire Station 17, 275 Sixth Ave. N., from 9 a.m. to noon…
Edmonds-area fire calls for week of June 3
Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 361 calls the week of June 3-9 in South Snohomish County: 296 emergency medical aid calls, 27 motor vehicle collisions, 16 fires, one…
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Fire District 1 honors HSAC employees, members for saving man’s life
He had no pulse and he wasn’t breathing, but Larry Carpenter is alive and doing well today thanks to the quick action of five men who came to his aid…
Local firefighters part of hazardous materials drill
Edmonds firefighters participated in a hazardous material drill conducted last week at the Snohomish Fire District 1 Training Center. Over the course of several days, all Fire District 1 crews…
Fire crews respond to family’s tipped canoe in Lake Ballinger Sunday
A family of four canoeing in Lake Ballinger experienced a scary moment Sunday morning when their canoe tipped and they ended up in the lake. Snohomish County Fire District 1…
Fire District 1 employee hosting Haiti benefit tonight
While this event doesn’t have an official Edmonds connection, it’s for a cause that many local people support, so we wanted to mention it: Snohomish County Fire District No. 1…
Medics aid scuba diver at Edmonds underwater park Saturday
Paramedics came to the aid of a 62-year-old man who experienced a medical emergency while scuba diving in Edmonds Saturday afternoon. Firefighters received a report of a diver in distress…
Edmonds residents complete community disaster training
Eight citizens, including two from Edmonds, completed the spring Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training in Snohomish County Fire District 1. Edmonds residents Christine Richter-Muster and Sue Schepp were among…
Egg-citement in Edmonds
It was cold and cloudy but the rain stayed away as hundreds of children and their parents gathered at City Park in Edmonds Saturday morning for the city’s annual Easter…
Easter Bunny and annual egg hunt coming to Edmonds Saturday
Kids, grab your Easter baskets — the Easter Bunny is coming to Edmonds City Park at 3rd and Howell this Saturday at 10 a.m. Children can fill their baskets and…
Ferry workers rescue divers in distress at Underwater Park
Crew members from the Washington State Ferry Spokane came to the rescue of two divers in distress at the Edmonds Underwater Park off Brackett’s Landing Saturday morning. According to Leslie…
Two-alarm fire destroys Edmonds home Saturday
Eight teenage girls are safe after a fire broke out this morning at an Edmonds home where they had been attending a sleepover party. The fire at the house in…