Tagged with 'emergency'

South King Fire & Rescue Awarded $400,000 Grant for Defibrillators

South King Fire & Rescue Awarded $400,000 Grant for Defibrillators

South King Fire & Rescue received word Jan. 25 that they would be receiving a $400,000 federal grant to assist them in replacing an aging fleet of Defibrillators on their emergency response fire engines... [Read more]

September is National Preparedness Month – Are YOU Prepared?

September is National Preparedness Month – Are YOU Prepared?

Can you believe that Summer’s almost gone, even thoughit seems like it just got started? September is “National Preparedness Month,” and once again publicsafe.org Founder/Publisher Wayne Corey... [Read more]

September Is ‘National Preparedness Month’ – Are YOU Prepared?

September Is ‘National Preparedness Month’ – Are YOU Prepared?

With the beginning of cooler nights and football fever in the air, winter cannot be far behind. September is “National Preparedness Month,” and once again www.publicsafe.org publisher Wayne Corey... [Read more]

So. King Fire & Rescue Recognizes Outstanding Employees & Community Members

So. King Fire & Rescue Recognizes Outstanding Employees & Community Members

South King Fire & Rescue announced Wednesday (Feb. 2nd) that they recently recognized employees and community volunteers for their outstanding service, improved business practices and community involvement. Chief... [Read more]

South King Fire & Rescue Credits Sprinklers For Saving Burning Condo

South King Fire & Rescue Credits Sprinklers For Saving Burning Condo

South King Fire & Rescue fire investigators are again crediting fire sprinklers with saving a condominium building at 33020 10th Ave SW (Latitude Condominiums) on Sunday, January 23. The sprinklers... [Read more]

Car Plunges Into Water At Redondo Beach Boat Launch, Man Dies

Car Plunges Into Water At Redondo Beach Boat Launch, Man Dies

South King Fire & Rescue is reporting that Monday morning (Sept. 27th) at 2:16 a.m., emergency crews responded to a vehicle that plunged into the water at the Redondo Beach boat launch. After dive... [Read more]

King County Leads Nation In Survival Rate From Cardiac Arrest

King County Leads Nation In Survival Rate From Cardiac Arrest

Since September is “National Preparedness Month,” we’d like to share more info on how folks can “be prepared” for any and all kinds of emergencies. Our friend Wayne Corey... [Read more]

September Is Emergency Preparedness Month; Here’s How To Prepare

September Is Emergency Preparedness Month; Here’s How To Prepare

The month of September is considered “National Preparedness Month,” and courtesy our friend Wayne Corey, here’s some important info on how to be prepared from a local angle: To mark... [Read more]

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Boat Catches Fire, Burns Off Des Moines Saturday

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Boat Catches Fire, Burns Off Des Moines Saturday

UPDATE SUNDAY 8/15/10: We’ve added video of the fire – see below. Witness (and Photographer/Videographer) Wayne Corey says he heard that one person was on board a boat that caught fire Saturday... [Read more]

Des Moines Police Urge Residents To “BE READY!”

Des Moines Police Urge Residents To “BE READY!”

Our friends at the Des Moines Police Department want our Readers to know the following about emergency preparedness: If you have turned on a television, picked up a newspaper or surfed the internet recently,... [Read more]

Got Safety? Publicsafe.org Has That And More For Everyone

Got Safety? Publicsafe.org Has That And More For Everyone

by Brenda Anders Have you ever needed information regarding safety or emergency preparedness and just weren’t sure where to look? Maybe you aren’t even sure what you need. Well your search is over! We... [Read more]