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SKFR shares live-saving stories from grateful residents

Fire-fighting agency is asking community to renew EMS levy in August

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SKFR board passes EMS levy resolution

District voters will be asked to renew levy on Aug. 3

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Snowmageddon redux?

Parts of Kitsap County in crosshairs of big winter snowstorm

SKFR is stamping out fires down the West Coast

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SKFR is stamping out fires down the West Coast

In Kitsap: Burn ban is expanded

Residential fires close some SK roads

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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

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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

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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

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)

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Chief Wright retires, Jeff Faucett fills his boots at SKFR

Wright now leading Washington Fire Chief Association in Olympia

First responders face COVID-19 concerns while on the job

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First responders face COVID-19 concerns while on the job

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

Kilmer queries first-responder agency leaders about mental health issues

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Kilmer queries first-responder agency leaders about mental health issues

Leadership says PTSD has become a ‘retirement disease’

Santa’s on his way to Port Orchard!

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Santa’s on his way to Port Orchard!

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

South Puget Sound firefighters in California

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South Puget Sound firefighters in California

The battle continues to contain massive wildfires

17 fire units needed to extinguish fire at Port Orchard residence

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17 fire units needed to extinguish fire at Port Orchard residence

Blaze began as electrical fire in home’s interior wall

Kitsap firefighters heading to Southern California to join firefight

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Kitsap firefighters heading to Southern California to join firefight

Crews from six Kitsap County agencies to engage blazes

SKFR Volunteer Association hosts Oct. 5 spaghetti feed

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SKFR Volunteer Association hosts Oct. 5 spaghetti feed

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

Just another dog-in-tree call?

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Just another dog-in-tree call?

SKFR rescues goofy pup stranded up in a fallen tree

Port Orchard’s National Night Out is Aug. 6

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Port Orchard’s National Night Out is Aug. 6

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

SKFR’s summer car seat check is June 29

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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.

Fire marshal seeking info on Madrona arson blaze

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Fire marshal seeking info on Madrona arson blaze

Fire reportedly was set in a portable classroom on April 8

Occupant critically injured by SE Lund house fire

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Occupant critically injured by SE Lund house fire

Injured person flown to Harborview