Yesterday morning, an unusual fire had to be put out northwest of Silver Lake in Everett. Apparently, a recycling truck was driving near 112th Street SE and had its load catch fire. A reader sent us a tip along with pictures. In the background you can see Piroshky & Crepes European Bakery & Cafe and […]
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Fatal Everett Crash on I-5 Off-Ramp Near 41st Kills Man, Injures Two and Sent Flaming Engine Block Into Field
August 12, 2025
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Everett police and fire personnel are on scene a fatal collision in the 3800 block of South 3rd Ave, near I-5 and 41st Street. One male was pronounced dead at the scene and 2 subjects, a female and child, have been medically transported. According to the Washington State Patrol, the vehicle was travelling at high […]
Cooking Fire on Skyline Drive in Everett
August 9, 2025
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Just after 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 8th, Everett Fire responded to a report of a house fire in the 200 block of Skyline Drive near Legion Memorial Golf Course. The fire started as a stovetop grease fire, which extended to the walls of the kitchen. Thankfully, nobody was injured. The American Red Cross Northwest […]
Boat Fire on Port of Everett Marina Fuel Dock
August 2, 2025
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On August 1st at 10:25 a.m., a fire broke out on a boat at the Fuel Dock at the Port of Everett Marina. Four people and a dog were safely evacuated. The vessel was a 32-foot boat, carrying up to 300 gallons of fuel. The good news is that there was no apparent leak or […]
Everett Pedestrian Hit & Run Accident: Victim Dragged a Full Mile
July 30, 2025
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On the morning of July 27th, at approximately 4:38 in the morning, Everett Police officers responded to the 8500 block of 7th Avenue SE for a report of a person laying on the side of the road. Upon arrival, officers located a severely injured male. Everett Fire units responded in order to render aid, but […]
Everett PD Releases Footage of Burning Electric Car Rescue
July 30, 2025
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Early on July 26th, a fiery collision occurred on I-5 near SR 2, in Everett. Two Everett police officers were nearby and responded within minutes. They pulled a trapped driver from a burning electric vehicle, saving his life. Both officers acted without hesitation, risking their own safety to get him out as flames spread rapidly. […]
South County Fire Vehicle Stolen and Recovered Today
July 25, 2025
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Apparently the Everett Fire Department isn’t the only fire department with a stolen vehicle in the past week. For that must-read story, go here and here. South County Fire also experienced a stolen vehicle and damages from another suspect who also got away. Edmonds Police are investigating the theft of a South County Fire Ford […]
Everett Fire Chief Releases Detailed Explanation of the Stolen Fire Engine Incident
July 23, 2025
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Mayor Franklin, Council, and our Everett Community, Our city experienced a very serious event in which an unauthorized individual entered an idling fire engine, managed to put it in gear and then drove it away. First, we are incredibly relieved that there were no injuries to our residents, firefighters or police officers. However, there was […]
Stolen Everett Fire Truck Smashing 11 Vehicles Under Investigation
July 19, 2025
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Everett Police Detectives are continuing their investigation into the theft of Everett Fire’s engine and the series of collisions that followed. Just after 11:00 p.m. on Friday evening July 18th, the engine crew, who had been on the fifth floor of an apartment building in the 2900 block of Hoyt for a medical emergency, was […]
Child Saved From Near Drowning by Brave Teen
July 9, 2025
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An 11-year-old boy is currently in critical but stable condition after a near-drowning incident in Silver Lake. On Tuesday, July 8th, around 2:53 p.m., the Everett Fire Department was dispatched to the Thornton A. Sullivan Park after receiving reports that an 11-year-old child had fallen off the dock into the water. An alert adult, who […]






August 27, 2025
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