Woman saved by dog in Loyal Heights fire
Firefighters scrambled to a small home engulfed in flames in the 7700 block of Earl Ave. NW in Loyal Heights just after 7 this morning. When we arrived shortly after …
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Updates: Edith tattoos, Hi-Life fire, raccoon
A couple quick updates to two stories from the last few days… – After our story on the “Edith Macefield’s Army” tattoos, three TV stations aired the story. Curtis at …
Small fire at old Ballard firehouse
Updated: Firefighters raced to Ballard’s historic firehouse today after a report of a small fire in the kitchen. The lunchtime crowd at the Hi-Life was “gently asked to exit the …
Small apartment fire draws big response
About 3:15 p.m. this afternoon, a large contingent of firefighters descended on an apartment complex at 1545 NW. 53rd St. for a report of a fire. My Ballard reader Sheila …
Boat explosion in Ship Canal
My Ballard reader Jordan was driving over the Ballard Bridge at noon when he spotted thick smoke coming from Fremont. A boat exploded while it was docked at a refueling …
Apartment fire on 65th draws large response
A large dispatch of fire crews responded to a scene of a fire at a small apartment building at 65th St. at 16th Ave. just before 11 a.m. Thursday. We …
Fire alarm sends residents out into the cold
Fire crews responded to 54th and Leary just before midnight for a fire alarm inside the new Canal Street condos. “Someone burned popcorn in a second floor unit,” wrote My …
Suspicious fire in abandoned house
Firefighters extinguished a blaze in an abandoned house on the corner of 85th St. and 6th Ave. at 8 p.m. Friday, and witnesses told investigators they saw a suspicious man …
Paint fire quickly extinguished on 46th St.
We’re a little late on this story, but fire crews responded to heavy smoke in the 1100 block of 46th St. just before 8 a.m. My Ballard reader Charles Redell …
Firefighters extinguish kitchen fire
There’s quite the contingent of fire engines right now (7:30 a.m.) at a house on 20th Ave. and 58th St. Turns out it’s a small kitchen fire that’s putting out …
Malena’s Tacos closer to reopening
Back in May, this was the scene at Malena’s Tacos on 56th Street: This week, we stopped by the restaurant and took a peek inside. Workers are making some real …
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A few stories from our neighbors to the east, Phinney Ridge and Greenwood… Tully’s Coffee on Greenwood and 85th has closed Endangered (and cute) turtles get head start at zoo …