VRFA fire and rescue blotter | June 1

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 163 calls for service between May 21 and 27, among them the following:

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 163 calls for service between May 21 and 27, among them the following:

May 21

Aid call: 9:53 a.m., (Auburn). Firefighters and King County Medics evaluated a woman who’d been complaining of chest pain, then a private ambulance drove her to Auburn Regional Medical Center (ARMC).

May 22

Smoke investigation: 6:05 p.m., (Lea Hill). Responding to smoke from a first-story balcony at an apartment complex, firefighters learned that a family was enjoying a BBQ on the deck and there was no problem.

May 23

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Aid call: 1:50 p.m., (Auburn). Firefighters helped a woman who’d been complaining of chest pain, assessed her, dispatched King County Medics for further evaluation, then a private ambulance drove the woman to ARMC.

May 24

Aid call: 4:22 a.m., (Algona). Firefighters treated a woman complaining of dizziness before a private ambulance transported her to ARMC.

May 25

Aid call: 6:35 p.m., (South Auburn). Firefighters and King County Medics responded to a man with chest pains before a private ambulance whisked him off to ARMC for further evaluation.

May 26

Aid call: 9:25 a.m., (Pacific). Firefighters responded to an elderly woman who’d fallen and hurt her arm, evaluated her injury, splinted her arm and a private ambulance drove her to Valley Medical Center.

May 27

Aid call: 6:06 p.m., (Lakeland Hills). Firefighters responded to a man in seizure. The man, already recovering when firefighters arrived, declined transportation to a hospital.