During the week of June 8-14, 2020, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 204 calls for service. Four of those calls were fire-related, 156…
In January of 1999, the Auburn Fire Department hired Janeen Ruge as their first female firefighter. Twenty-one years later, after forging a path for others…
Below are just a few of the calls the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to for the week of June 1-7, 2020. Aid Call: (Auburn)…
Today is the opening day of the Auburn Farmers Market at Les Gove Park. While an exciting start to the summer season, it is also…
The cause of a mid-morning house fire was determined to be accidental in nature, started by oily kitchen towels. The towels had been used to…
Below are just a few of the calls the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to for the week of May 11-17, 2020. This week, May…
Over the past week, local swift water rescue teams were called on three separate incidents. Unfortunately in each incident the call out turned from rescue…
First Responders and Military personnel are routinely exposed to traumatic events in the course of their duties. They often must make life and death decisions…
Units from Valley Regional Fire Authority were dispatched to the Auburn Safeway (101 Auburn Way S) at 7:48 A.M. for a reported roof collapse. “Initial…
Below are just a few of the calls the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to for the week of May 4-10, 2020. VRFA crews responded…
Each year the Valley Regional Fire Authority celebrates employee achievements by recognizing a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awarding a member who…
Last Thursday Firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and law enforcement officers throughout King County gathered in front of hospitals to celebrate healthcare workers. Valley Regional Fire Authority,…
With the current ‘Stay Home, Stay Health’ order preventing families from visiting the Easter Bunny, the Algona Police Department stepped up and helped bring the…
The 2020 LLS Scott Firefighter Stairclimb scheduled for this Sunday, March 8th has been postponed. “The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is monitoring carefully the…
Gary Barker is one of 14 Valley Regional Fire Authority members who will be participating in the 2020 LLS Firefighter Stairclimb March 8th. This annual…
On March 8th over 2,000 fire fighters will ascend upon Seattle for the 2020 LLS Firefighter Stairclimb. This annual event helps raise money for the…
911 Requests for Services / Customer Service Technical Rescue: (Lakeland Hills) On Monday, February 10 at 10:33 a.m. firefighters responded to reports of an adult…