We will be out and about in Everett this New Year’s Eve chasing fire trucks and looking for unusual happenings and as we find them will post periodic updates…
7:30 PM: It’s 32 degrees in Everett and some roads are getting slippery. Four different crashes in the last hour including an impaired driver on the Boeing Freeway and a minor injury roll over crash that shut down 110th SE just east of 19th SE by the Safeway there at Silver Lake. Gas was leaking from that crash and the road was blocked for about an hour. Meanwhile the fireworks complaints are starting to roll in. 12:00 AM: Fireworks, Impaired Drivers and small fires. There were multiple arrests for driving under the influence in Everett. State Troopers were assisting Everett Police with the high volume of intoxicated drivers. One guy almost blew up his BMW after passing out with his foot on the gas while in park. There were a couple of small fires including one in the back of a pickup truck after a neighborhood fireworks display on Elliott Avenue. Firefighters were able to put the burning material out with an extinguisher.Also Everett Police made multiple arrests for disorderly conduct and assault. No major injuries have been reported so far.
December 31, 2017
Everett