Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue

CKSD school bus involved in vehicle collision, no injuries reported

KCSO: Ford Mustang lost traction before impacting the side of the bus

 

CKF&R receives Management Excellence Award

CKF&R won in category A, which is for departments with a budget over $4 million

 

Central Kitsap Fire Rescue releases draft capital facilities plan for public review

Plan identifies needed facility improvements for community safety and firefighter health

 

CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES

South Puget Sound firefighters in California

The battle continues to contain massive wildfires

Lone occupant escapes morning house fire in Silverdale

Fire Marshal is currently conducting an investigation into the cause of the fire

KITSAP COUNTY

Kitsap firefighters heading to Southern California to join firefight

Crews from six Kitsap County agencies to engage blazes

Boat fire leads to vessel sinking in Phinney Bay

Boat operator and his two dogs were able to escape, no injuries reported

SILVERDALE

Off-duty CK firefighter helps driver escape from burning vehicle

CKFR: Driver suffered a fracture to his right arm and minor facial injuries

This blaze on Bear Ridge Drive near Little Boston Road in North Kitsap scorched 1,500 square feet of blackberry bushes and was headed into the trees when NKFR firefighters arrived on the scene on Saturday, July 21. (Photo courtesy Michele Laboda, North Kitsap Fire and Rescue)

Record-breaking brush fire season keeps Kitsap firefighters busy

There have been 200 fires in western Washington so far.

This blaze on Bear Ridge Drive near Little Boston Road in North Kitsap scorched 1,500 square feet of blackberry bushes and was headed into the trees when NKFR firefighters arrived on the scene on Saturday, July 21. (Photo courtesy Michele Laboda, North Kitsap Fire and Rescue)
<em>Left to right: Ivan Semerenko, Kara Putnam, Elyza Gutierrez and Jennifer Gutierrez at the recognition for Elyza’s early CPR on her mom during an emergency Nov. 10.</em> Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

CKFR recognizes 12 year old for lifesaving CPR on her mom

CENTRAL KITSAP — On the evening of Nov. 10, 12-year-old Elyza Gutierrez stepped up in a huge way for her mom. After Jennifer Gutierrez had… Continue reading

<em>Left to right: Ivan Semerenko, Kara Putnam, Elyza Gutierrez and Jennifer Gutierrez at the recognition for Elyza’s early CPR on her mom during an emergency Nov. 10.</em> Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

Prepared for anything

Being a firefighter means being ready to tackle more than just fires

Most of the damage from the fire was done to an outdoor carport area. CKFR / Courtesy photo

No injuries in Bremerton house fire

Structure still safe for occupation

Most of the damage from the fire was done to an outdoor carport area. CKFR / Courtesy photo

Fire burns an acre in Illahee Preserve

Point of origin is near possible encampment

Cougars rout Trojans 40-7 in season opener | Prep football

BREMERTON — A deep, fast, athletic Central Kitsap squad had no trouble in the Battle for Bucklin Hill, dispatching its closest rival, Olympic High School,… Continue reading

Bremerton business, house destroyed in two-alarm fire

BREMERTON — Motor City Automotive and a neighboring house to the north went up in flames Aug. 3 at the corner of North Callow Avenue… Continue reading

Electrical cause of Misery Point structure fire

SEABECK — County Fire Marshal Dave Lynam determined the cause of a structure fire July 19 in the 9600 block of Misery Point Road NW… Continue reading

CKHS mock crash has a simple message: Don’t drink and drive

SILVERDALE — “The message is simple: Do not drink and drive. And while driving, put your phone away. Do not text and drive.” Central Kitsap… Continue reading