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VRFA fire and rescue blotter | Jan. 15

Published 1:57 pm Wednesday, January 13, 2016

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The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 233 calls for service between Jan. 4 and 10, among them the following:

Jan. 4

Aid call: 10:54 a.m., (Algona). Firefighters helped a senior citizen in Algona who was complaining of dizziness, and a private ambulance transported him to MultiCare Auburn Medical Center (MAMC).

Jan. 5

Accident: 7:20 p.m., (Lea Hill). Firefighters and King County Medics treated two young men who were in a car that had rolled over at a high rate of speed, and medics ransported both men to Harborview Medical Center.

Jan. 6

Aid call: 9:30 a.m., (Auburn). Firefighters treated a man who had slipped on ice and sustained a concussion, and a private ambulance transported him to MAMC.

Jan. 7

Aid call: 3:15 p.m., (Lakeland Hills). Firefighters and King County Medics evaluated a woman who was complaining of chest pain, and a private ambulance transported her to Good Samaritan Hospital.

Jan. 8

Aid call: 3:45 p.m., (Auburn). Firefighters helped a middle-aged man who was complaining of rib pain after falling off a ladder and transported him to a local hospital for more care.

Jan. 9

Aid call: 3 p.m., (Pacific). Firefighters came to the aid of a man with a history of back pain, and a private ambulance transported him to a local hospital.

Jan. 10

Aid call: 8:55 a.m., (South Auburn). Firefighters evaluated and treated an older woman who was struggling to breathe, and a fire department aid car transported her to MAMC.