Firefighters rescue family from Ballard blaze
Updated 4:10 p.m. Firefighters rescued eight people from a two-alarm house fire on the corner of NW 65th St. and 9th Ave. NW early this morning. When rescue crews arrived, …
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One injured in North Beach house fire
Updating: Firefighters battled a stubborn house fire at 3015 Nw 93rd St.for nearly an hour this morning. As of 8:40 a.m., the fire is under control. The home was fully …
Fire at Greenwood convenience store
Firefighters responded at 4:15 a.m. to a fire at Rite Zone, a convenience store near 87th and Greenwood. If you live in Crown Hill, you’ve likely heard all the sirens. …
Fire response briefly interrupts Yulefest
Just after noon on Saturday, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at the Nordic Heritage Museum, where Yulefest is in full swing. Writes MyBallard reader Melissa: I was there with …
Big crowd attends fire station dedication
The mayor, fire chief and nearly 200 others attended the dedication of a new, state-of-the-art fire station in Crown Hill this afternoon. The new facility at 15th Ave. and 87th …
House fire burns garage and two cars
Firefighters responded to a Blue Ridge home at 23rd and 96th St. last night for a garage fire. Fortunately, everyone was able to escape without injuries, and firefighters were able …
Surveying the damage on ‘Deadliest Catch’ boat
We snapped some photos from the Ballard side of the water today of the fire damage aboard the Arctic Dawn, the crabbing vessel that burned in a three-alarm fire along …
‘Deadliest Catch’ boat burns in 3-alarm fire
A 100-foot vessel from the early seasons of the TV show Deadliest Catch burned for more than an hour along the Ship Canal early this morning. As we first reported …
An inside tour of new Fire Station 35
Seattle’s newest fire station is up and and running on Crown Hill, a year after the facility’s groundbreaking at 8729 15th Avenue NW. It replaced the old Fire Station 35 …
Big fire response in Central Ballard
Updated: Firefighters descended on 2221 NW 56th St. at the Kress Building (next door to Chase Bank) at 5:30 this evening. The report was a fire in a wall, and …
Apartment fire on NW 63rd St.
Updated 2 p.m.: Firefighters were dispatched to a vacant three-story apartment building on NW 63rd St. near 15th Ave. NW just before 7:30 this morning. When fire crews arrived, they …
Fire victim recovering from two-story jump
Michael, one of the victims of last month’s fire in Ballard, is recovering from his injuries and sent us this note to share: Picture from the house fire on July …