VRFA fire and rescue blotter | May 2

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 216 calls for service between April 21 and 27, among them the following:

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 216 calls for service between April 21 and 27, among them the following:

April 21

Aid call: 3:30 p.m., (Lakeland Hills). Firefighters treated a man who was complaining of severe abdominal pain, and a private ambulance drove him to MultiCare Auburn Medical Center (MAMC).

April 22

Aid call: 7:30 p.m., (Auburn). After responding to a two-vehicle collision on southbound Highway 167 north of 15th Street Southwest and finding that nobody was hurt, firefighters released both drivers and all passengers at the scene.

April 23

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Aid call: 3:53 p.m., (Pacific). After firefighters evaluated an older woman who was having difficulty breathing, a friend drove her to a local hospital.

April 24

Aid call: 11:30 p.m., (Auburn). After firefighters assessed a young woman who’d sustained injuries in fall, they transported her to MAMC for more treatment and evaluation.

April 25

Aid call: 11:33 a.m., (Auburn). Firefighters and paramedics treated a woman who was complaining of chest pain, and King County Medic One transported the woman to an area hospital.

April 26

Illegal burn: 3:35 p.m., (Lea Hill). Firefighters dispatched to an illegal burn schooled an errant home owner on the distinction between illegal and legal outdoor burning.

April 27

Service call: 1 p.m., (Auburn). Firefighters helped Auburn Police retrieve evidence from the roof of a local business, and then turned the evidence so recovered over to police.