VRFA fire and rescue blotter | July 29

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 259 calls for service between July 18 and 24, among them the following:

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 259 calls for service between July 18 and 24, among them the following:

July 18

Aid call: (Pacific). Firefighters checked over an elderly woman who was complaining of nausea and an irregular heartbeat, and a private ambulance transported her to MultiCare Auburn Medical Center (MAMC).

July 19

House fire: 8:50 a.m., (Auburn). Having responded to a mobile home fire with flames on the porch, firefighters confined the flames to where they started, with no damage to the interior of the structure. Nobody was hurt.

July 20

Accident: 4:30 p.m., (South Auburn). Firefighters responded to the site of a two-vehicle crash where they found a young man who was complaining of neck and back pain. Firefighters placed the man on a backboard, and a private ambulance transported him to MAMC.

July 21

Brush fire: 3:07 p.m., (Lea Hill). Having responded to a reported brush fire at Auburn Mountainview High School, firefighters snuffed out a 10-by-10-foot fire along the school’s entrance. The cause is undetermined.

July 22

Tree in road: 7:26 a.m., (Southwest Auburn). Firefighters called to 15th Street Southwest near The Outlet Collection mall found a large limb that had separated from a tree and was blocking the roadway. Firefighters used a chainsaw and hustled that hazard out of there.

July 23

Aid call: 9:37 a.m., (Lakeland Hills). Firefighters and King County Medics evaluated a woman, and a private ambulance transported her to MAMC for further evaluation.

July 24

Aid call: 3 p.m., (South Auburn). Firefighters evaluated a man who was suffering a seizure and transported him to MAMC.