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    north kitsap fire and rescue
    NKF&R firefighter/paramedic Janelle Randles fights a shed and dump truck fire near Hansville Tuesday night. Courtesy Photos
    Dump truck, shed destroyed in fire near Hansville
    By Staff report • August 10, 2022 1:30 am

    A full-sized dump truck and large shed were consumed by fire near Hansville Tuesday night, but firefighters were able to…

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    NKFR levy headed to Nov. 8 ballot
    By Staff report • August 4, 2022 1:30 am

    North Kitsap Fire &Rescue is putting a measure on the Nov. 8 ballot to restore its levy rate.

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    Firefighters rescued a visiting 78-year-old woman after her fall a few feet down a cliff in Eglon. Courtesy Photo
    Woman, dog rescued after falling over cliff in...
    By Staff report • June 16, 2022 1:30 am

    Firefighters rescued a woman and a dog Tuesday in Eglon after they fell over a cliff at a vacation rental.

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    Damage from a Monday night boat fire was limited thanks to early reporting from bystanders and fast response from NKF&R firefighters. Courtesy Photos
    Quick detection, fast response limit damage to boat...
    By Staff report • April 15, 2022 1:30 am

    Thanks to an early 911 call and quick response by firefighters, damage was limited, and there were no injuries in…

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    NKF&R Firefighters Charlie Hough and Hayden Smallbeck wearing personal protective equipment. Photo courtesy NKF&R.
    Emergency responders are fighting COVID-19 on the front...
    By Tyler Shuey Kitsap News Group • March 26, 2020 1:30 am

    Amidst the continually-changing COVID-19 pandemic, North Kitsap Fire & Rescue is still out serving on the front lines while implementing…

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    Volunteer responder with NKF&R tests positive for COVID-19
    Volunteer responder with NKF&R tests positive for COVID-19
    By Tyler Shuey • March 24, 2020 1:30 am

    Individual has not been in contact with any other department personnel since March 10

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    Indianola fire likely caused by heat lamp
    Indianola fire likely caused by heat lamp
    By Herald Staff • February 24, 2020 1:30 am

    NKF&R: smoke alarms saved occupant’s life

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    Chris Quinn has taken over as Poulsbo Fire Commissioner following the retirement of Conrad Green. (Poulsbo Fire)
    Quinn takes over for Green as Poulsbo fire...
    By Ken Park • February 24, 2020 1:30 am

    Newly elected Poulsbo Fire Commissioner Chris Quinn has officially taken over following the retirement of Commissioner Conrad Green.

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    <em>NKF&R crews quickly extinguished a fire, thought to have been sparked by a cellphone charging cord, in a sleeping cabin near Kingston on Wednesday morning but were unable to save two pet reptiles trapped inside.</em>Photo courtesy of NKF&R
    Charging cable likely caused Kingston cabin fire
    By Herald Staff • February 12, 2020 8:30 am

    A Kingston teenager’s, two pet reptiles perished and most of his possessions were destroyed when a cell phone charging cord,…

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    Kitsap County Technical Rescue Team works feverishly to save two people trapped in their overturned vehicle after it drove off a 40 foot cliff. Fire Captain Jeran McCormick, Navy Region NW
    Responders pull woman and son from vehicle after...
    By Ken Park • January 28, 2020 1:30 am

    The Poulsbo Fire Department had to call in a specialized rescue team to save an elderly woman and her handicapped…

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    High winds have downed a power pole on Myrvang.
    High winds knock down utility pole in Poulsbo
    By Herald Staff • January 7, 2020 1:30 am

    Powerlines down at Myrvang and Iverson

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    An abandoned home along Viking Way was fully engulfed in flames on Christmas Eve. (photo courtesy of Poulsbo Fire)
    Christmas Eve blaze engulfs abandoned home on Viking...
    By Herald Staff • December 27, 2019 11:30 am

    No injuries reported in the Christmas Eve blaze

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    (l-r) Lt. Bryson Eader, Capt. Brain Ramey, Lt. Bruce Lowrie, Capt. Kevin Vay, Battalion Chief Craig Becker. (photo courtesy of Poulsbo Fire Department)
    Poulsbo firefighters receive awards and honors
    By Ken Park • November 25, 2019 1:30 am

    On Nov. 20 Kitsap County Fire Protection District 18 also known as the Poulsbo Fire Department presented awards, honors, recognitions…

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    Woodstove ashes spark Monday night blaze
    Woodstove ashes spark Monday night blaze
    By Herald Staff • November 14, 2019 1:30 am

    Avoid similar incidents with safe disposal of ashes

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    Fire damage due to the stove being left on accidentally. (photo courtesy of NKF&R)
    North Kitsap Fire & Rescue handles three preventable...
    By Ken Park • November 8, 2019 1:30 am

    A bedroom was charred, and the rest of the home inundated with smoke and water after combustibles stored too close…

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    Rescued fisherman meets those who saved his life
    Rescued fisherman meets those who saved his life
    By Tyler Shuey • November 7, 2019 1:30 am

    David Sigo fell from his boat last month just off the shores of Kingston

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    South Puget Sound firefighters in California
    South Puget Sound firefighters in California
    By Bob Smith • November 6, 2019 1:30 am

    The battle continues to contain massive wildfires

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    Kitsap firefighters heading to Southern California to join firefight
    Kitsap firefighters heading to Southern California to join...
    By Bob Smith • October 28, 2019 1:30 am

    Crews from six Kitsap County agencies to engage blazes

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    North Kitsap Fire & Rescue and the Poulsbo Fire Department are both looking to renew emergency services levies this November. Photo courtesy NKF&R
    NKF&R and Poulsbo Fire seeking to continue EMS...
    By Ken Park • October 8, 2019 1:30 am

    Two of Kitsap County’s six public fire departments are asking voters to renew the long-standing property tax that provides funding…

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    Lost boater prompts hefty response on Liberty Bay
    Lost boater prompts hefty response on Liberty Bay
    By Ken Park • September 23, 2019 1:30 am

    Multiple agencies, including a Coast Guard helicopter, responded to the report

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