Next City reports on Seattle's single-stair housing reform, promoting affordable living while addressing safety concerns amid urban density challenges.

Uber drivers can sometimes reach patients quicker than ambulance crews can, Seattle Fire Lt. Charles Hubschman, a 911 dispatcher, said.

Experts say differences in nurse line oversight, response-time standards and dispatch protocols across U.S. cities could affect how quickly patients receive care ...

Seattle firefighters launched a rope rescue operation Monday at Carkeek Park after a person was reported down a trail and ...

Many cities, like Seattle, have added 911 nurse lines in recent years. But some have equipped their systems with more ...

The Jefferson City Fire Department may be hiring another administrative employee next year. Fire Chief Matt Schofield approached the City Council's administration committee with a request to hire a ...

A recent hire at North Whidbey Fire and Rescue will ease chiefs’ workloads.

On-field action for the 2026 Seattle Mariners officially begins Friday afternoon, starting with the Cactus League opener against the Padres at Peoria Stadium. The two teams share the same complex and ...

A lift struck a power line in Seattle Wednesday, leaving the operator stuck for hours. The strike ignited a fire around and on the lift before flames spread to a natural gas line. Firefighters used ...

SEATTLE, Wash. – In Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood, an electrical line worker found himself in a precarious situation after accidentally hitting a powerline while in a boom lift. The incident left ...

Strong winds and steady rain toppled trees and knocked out power. by KOMO News Staff SEATTLE — A lift operator was rescued after hours of being stuck on the machine after accidentally hitting a nearby ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Milestone Leadership Appointment Marks New Chapter in Foundation's Growth SEATTLE, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The ...