Accident in Poulsbo blocks one lane on State Route 303
POULSBO, WA – A car accident blocked the right lane of State Route 303 near Central Valley Road early Thursday morning, but no injuries were reported. Cleared: On SR 303 SB at Central Valley Rd (MP 7) there is a collision blocking the right lane. — WSDOT Tacoma (@wsdot_tacoma) July 23, 2020 According to...
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Collision on East Madison Street and 12th Avenue blocks WB lanes
SEATTLE, WA – A car accident on East Madison Street and 12th Avenue blocked all westbound lanes early Thursday morning, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation. Collision on E Madison St and 12th Ave. The WB lanes are blocked. Use caution. — SDOT Traffic (@SDOTtraffic) July 23, 2020 The accident occurred around 2:50...
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Car fire blocks one lane on 5th Ave at 50th St, no injuries
SEATTLE, WA – Journalist Paris Jackson reported a car on fire at 5th Avenue and 50th Street in the U-District early Thursday morning. U-District: Reported car fire blocks one lane of 5th Ave at 50th St. #KOMONews #KOMOTraffic pic.twitter.com/8oYTxkcVLF — Paris Jackson ✨ (@parisjKOMO) July 23, 2020 It is not clear what caused the...
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Snohomish County firefighters warn swimmers after multiple rescues
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WA – The Skykomish River has played witness to a number of water rescues and close calls this past weekend, prompting Snohomish County Fire to issue a warning to river-goers. KOMO News reported that in this past weekend alone, firefighters were called to Eagle Falls and Skykomish River five times to rescue...
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Passenger in vehicle crash needed to be extricated by Seattle Fire
SEATTLE, WA – One person was safely extricated by Seattle Fire after a two-vehicle collision on I-5 near the Rainier Brewery Wednesday afternoon. Crews responding to a vehicle collision with one occupant trapped at NB I-5 near Rainier Brewery. — Seattle Fire Dept. (@SeattleFire) July 22, 2020 The accident occurred on northbound Interstate 5...
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Two-car collision in Blaine causes power outage for most of city
BLAINE, WA – A sedan and pickup truck collided in Blaine on Monday afternoon, striking a power box and knocking out power for most of the city for several hours. According to KPUG, Blaine police were called to the area of Hughes Avenue near Odell Street, where a sedan ran a stop sign on...
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South County Fire responds to house fire in Edmonds’ Westgate neighborhood
EDMONDS, WA – A two-story home caught fire Monday evening in the Westgate neighborhood of Edmonds, but no one was injured and the house sustained only minimal damage. According to My Edmonds News, the fire started around 9 p.m. at the 9300 block of 220th Street Southwest. Fire crews were able to quickly extinguish...
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