Fire Prevention Week: “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety™”
Every October, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) promotes a theme for Fire Prevention Week, this year October 3-9. The message for 2021 is “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety,TM” and it…
Change Your Clocks and Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarm Batteries Nov. 1
Remember to change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when you set your clocks on Nov. 1. The exception is lithium battery powered alarms with batteries lasting 8-10 years. When…
Smoke alarm alerts resident in Lea Hill house fire
On June 23, firefighters responded to the 11700 block of SE 315th Street in the Lea Hill area of Auburn just after 10 a.m. for a report of smoke and flames from the second floor of a residence. Upon…
Smoke alarms alert residents in early morning house fire
Firefighters responded to the 6600 block of Elaine Avenue SE in Auburn just after 3 a.m. this morning to a report of a fire in an attached garage. Upon arrival crews worked quickly to extinguish the…
Change Your Clock and Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarm Batteries
Its that time of year again, Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries! This Sunday, Nov. 3rd we "fall back" one hour and not only need to change our clocks, but change out the batteries in all of our…
Smoke Alarms Alert Residents of Fire
At 2:55 p.m. on August 15, 2019 VRFA and South King Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to a residential fire in the 32000 block of 58th Avenue South on Auburn’s west hill. First arriving crews…