Here are 911 Calls for Service responded to by the Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) from June 10–June 16, 2024:
- Fireworks Related Injury: (Auburn) On Monday, June 10th at 4:13 p.m., VRFA firefighters responded to a fireworks stand for an adult male with a severe hand injury. Firefighters arrived to find the patient with multiple missing fingers, shrapnel injuries to his chest, abdomen, and legs, and a burn injury to his right foot. The patient was stabilized at the scene by VRFA firefighters and King County Medic One Paramedics, then transported by Airlift Northwest to Harborview Medical Center.
- Aid Call: (Auburn) On Tuesday, June 11th, at 1:37 p.m., VRFA firefighters responded to an adult female who was a more decreased level of consciousness. Firefighters arrived to find the woman sick but in stable condition. They determined she would require more medical attention in a hospital setting. The woman was transported to a local area hospital by a private ambulance.
- Two, 2-Vehicle Accidents: (Auburn) On Thursday, June 13th at 9:05 a.m., VRFA firefighters responded to a report of a vehicle accident involving two vehicles. Shortly after, another two-vehicle accident occurred in the same area involving two different vehicles. Both collisions happened within 100 feet of each other, involving a total of four adults. Fortunately, no one was seriously injured, and all involved declined the need for transport to the hospital for further evaluation.
- Aid Call: (Auburn) On Friday, June 14th at 6:45 p.m., VRFA firefighters responded to an adult male who could not get off a bus due to injuries from a previous assault. Firefighters provided on-scene treatment before transporting him to Auburn Medical Center for further care.
- Hazardous Tree: (Auburn) On Saturday, June 15th, at 2:43 p.m., VRFA firefighters responded to a residence with a very large tree that had developed a crack. Firefighters arrived and determined the tree was a threat to the neighboring home, so they evacuated the neighbor’s house. Just as the elderly neighbor was exiting the front of her home, a large piece of the tree broke off and struck the back side of her house. Firefighters advised the residents to maintain the evacuation area until the tree had been removed by a professional tree service.
- Aid Call: (Auburn) On Sunday, June 16th, at 3:50 p.m., VRFA firefighters responded to an adult female who had fallen and was unable to stand up. The fall caused a 3-inch laceration to the patient’s elbow, which firefighters bandaged. The patient was transported by private ambulance to a local hospital for care.
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