VRFA fire and rescue blotter | Nov. 24

Between Nov. 13 and 19, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 246 requests for service, among them the following:

Nov. 13

Aid call: 12:57 p.m., Lakeland Hills. Firefighters helped a boy who was suffering a seizure, and a private ambulance transported him to Mary Bridge Hospital in Tacoma for further evaluation.

Nov. 14

Aid call: 7:10 p.m., (Pacific). Firefighters treated man who had fallen and sustained injuries to his head, and a private ambulance scooted him off to MultiCare Auburn Medical Center (MAMC).

Nov. 15

Fire call: 4:10 p.m., (Auburn). Firefighters responding to fire near the old Valley 6 Drive in Theaters found a homeless encampment ablaze, and quickly extinguished the flames.

Nov. 16

Aid call: 10:46 a.m., (Lea Hill). Firefighters evaluated an older woman who was complaining of abdominal pain, and a private ambulance motored her to MAMC for further evaluation and treatment.

Nov. 17

Aid call: 7:02 p.m., (Auburn). Firefighters helped a man who was short of breath while King County Medics treated and transported him to MAMC.

Nov. 18

Aid call: 10:41 p.m., (Auburn). Firefighters helped a boy who was complaining of abdominal pain, and a private ambulance transported him to a local hospital for further treatment.

Nov. 19

Accident: 9:23 p.m., (Auburn). Firefighters responding to a two-car accident on Auburn Way North found a total of our people in the vehicles, one of whom, a teenage boy, had sustained minor injuries that did not require transport.