South Kitsap Fire and Rescue

SKFR is stamping out fires down the West Coast
SOUTH KITSAP

SKFR is stamping out fires down the West Coast

In Kitsap: Burn ban is expanded

 

Residential fires close some SK roads
SOUTH KITSAP

Residential fires close some SK roads

Three residential blazes tax SKFR crews; neighboring agencies also respond

 

Editor’s note: A community bids farewell to its top firefighter
SOUTH KITSAP

Editor’s note: A community bids farewell to its top firefighter

… and welcomes a veteran to a new role at SKFR

 

SKFR asking taxpayers to approve $39.5 million capital facilities bond
SOUTH KITSAP

SKFR asking taxpayers to approve $39.5 million capital facilities bond

November ballot measure will fund construction of three new fire stations and public safety complex

SKFR asking taxpayers to approve $39.5 million capital facilities bond
South Kitsap Fire and Rescue Chief Steve Wright has retired from the agency after 34 years of service in the county. He now is executive director of the Washington Fire Chiefs Association in Olympia. (Bob Smith | Kitsap Daily News file photo)
SOUTH KITSAP

Chief Wright retires, Jeff Faucett fills his boots at SKFR

Wright now leading Washington Fire Chief Association in Olympia

South Kitsap Fire and Rescue Chief Steve Wright has retired from the agency after 34 years of service in the county. He now is executive director of the Washington Fire Chiefs Association in Olympia. (Bob Smith | Kitsap Daily News file photo)
First responders face COVID-19 concerns while on the job
SOUTH KITSAP

First responders face COVID-19 concerns while on the job

Port Orchard police officer, SKFR firefighter-paramedic take precautions to safeguard their families

First responders face COVID-19 concerns while on the job
Kilmer queries first-responder agency leaders about mental health issues
BREMERTON

Kilmer queries first-responder agency leaders about mental health issues

Leadership says PTSD has become a ‘retirement disease’

Kilmer queries first-responder agency leaders about mental health issues
Santa’s on his way to Port Orchard!
SOUTH KITSAP

Santa’s on his way to Port Orchard!

Jolly Old St. Nick to hand out treats to good boys and girls

Santa’s on his way to Port Orchard!
South Puget Sound firefighters in California
CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES

South Puget Sound firefighters in California

The battle continues to contain massive wildfires

South Puget Sound firefighters in California
17 fire units needed to extinguish fire at Port Orchard residence
PORT ORCHARD

17 fire units needed to extinguish fire at Port Orchard residence

Blaze began as electrical fire in home’s interior wall

17 fire units needed to extinguish fire at Port Orchard residence
Kitsap firefighters heading to Southern California to join firefight
KITSAP COUNTY

Kitsap firefighters heading to Southern California to join firefight

Crews from six Kitsap County agencies to engage blazes

Kitsap firefighters heading to Southern California to join firefight
SKFR Volunteer Association hosts Oct. 5 spaghetti feed
PORT ORCHARD

SKFR Volunteer Association hosts Oct. 5 spaghetti feed

Event is at Fire Station No. 8 on Fircrest Drive Southeast

SKFR Volunteer Association hosts Oct. 5 spaghetti feed
Just another dog-in-tree call?
SOUTH KITSAP

Just another dog-in-tree call?

SKFR rescues goofy pup stranded up in a fallen tree

Just another dog-in-tree call?
Port Orchard’s National Night Out is Aug. 6

Port Orchard’s National Night Out is Aug. 6

Nationwide community crime prevention awareness event begins at 5:30 p.m.

Port Orchard’s National Night Out is Aug. 6
SKFR’s summer car seat check is June 29
SOUTH KITSAP

SKFR’s summer car seat check is June 29

Vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death and injuries to children in the U.S.

SKFR’s summer car seat check is June 29
Fire marshal seeking info on Madrona arson blaze
PORT ORCHARD

Fire marshal seeking info on Madrona arson blaze

Fire reportedly was set in a portable classroom on April 8

Fire marshal seeking info on Madrona arson blaze
Occupant critically injured by SE Lund house fire
SOUTH KITSAP

Occupant critically injured by SE Lund house fire

Injured person flown to Harborview

Occupant critically injured by SE Lund house fire
A springtime dip?
SOUTH KITSAP

A springtime dip?

Sinclair Inlet a resting spot for abandoned vehicle

A springtime dip?
Fatality in South Kitsap fire determined accidental
SOUTH KITSAP

Fatality in South Kitsap fire determined accidental

Victim’s heating pad found to have caused recliner fire

Fatality in South Kitsap fire determined accidental
South Kitsap woman dies from smoke inhalation

South Kitsap woman dies from smoke inhalation

Elderly woman apparently succumbs from smoldering cigarette in chair

South Kitsap woman dies from smoke inhalation