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Encampment Fires Present Multiple Hazards For Firefighters In Everett, Washington

July 23, 2023

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Sunday afternoon Everett Firefighters spent more than two hours working at an encampment fire at a location they’ve been to multiple times over the last two years. It’s a wooded area between 3rd Avenue SE on the West and 7th Avenue SE on the east south of Everett Mall Way bisected by North Creek in […]

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Brush Fire Shuts Down Broadway Between 47th And 52nd Sunday Morning

October 16, 2022

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Firefighters spent more than an hour dealing with a brush fire that covered about three blocks of Broadway next to southbound I-5 in Everett, Washington Sunday morning. Broadway was closed between 47th and 52nd while three engine companies (Engine 1, Engine 2 and Engine 5) with Everett Fire dealt with stopping the flames from spreading […]

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Brush Fires Continue To Keep Everett Firefighters Busy

October 13, 2022

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Brush fires are happening with more frequency inside the Everett, Washington city limits as this dry spell continues into the Fall season. Thursday afternoon crews ran more than 400 feet of wildland hose into thick brush in an area southwest of Horizon Elementary School after reports of a column of smoke seen from the woods. […]

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Brush Fire Keeps Firefighters Busy For Hours In South Everett

October 6, 2022

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Here’s an update put out from Everett Fire after they spent hours Thursday dealing with a brush fire south of Everett Mall Way and between 3rd SE and 7th SE. Late this afternoon, there was a large presence of fire apparatus in the 10100 block of 3 Ave SE and neighboring streets while firefighters from […]

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In Spite Of Rain, Dry Conditions And Brush Fires Continue Around Everett

August 8, 2021

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While some measurable rain fell in Everett, Washington over this weekend it sadly was not enough to stop the threat of brush fires. Firefighters with Everett Fire continue to respond to multiple calls for spot fires around the city including at least three different calls on Sunday. Officials are urging caution and common sense as […]

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Brush Fire Breaks Out Under Power Lines West Of I-5 At 75th Street

July 11, 2021

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Shortly before 3 PM Sunday Everett Firefighters received multiple calls of a grass fire underneath the power lines west of I-5 and south of 75th street. It took Everett firefighters about an hour to get the fire fully contained. Proximity to the high voltage lines was a concern for fire crews as they surrounded and […]

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Brush Fires Near And Far Keep Everett Firefighters Busy

September 7, 2020

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While the Everett Fire Department has been sending its Brush Truck and crews to help out in Eastern Washington there are concerns about brush fires closer to home. Shortly after noon Monday Everett Firefighters were called to a brush fire out off the Lowell Larimer Road next to the Burlington Northern Railroad line. Two Everett […]

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Everett Crews Tackle Early Morning Brush Fire

April 21, 2020

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Everett Firefighters were called out to a fast moving brush fire shortly after four o’clock Tuesday morning. The fire was reported on the east side of Acrowood Manufacturing in the 4300 block of S. 3rd in Lowell. Grass and underbrush were burning in a wooded area between the plant and the Burlington Northern railroad tracks. […]

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Brush Fires Keep Everett Area Crews Busy

August 25, 2017

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There have been a bunch of brush in and around Everett today. The largest was southeast of Everett just east of the old buffalo farm on 132nd and 29th SE across from Penny Creek Elementary. An abandoned building burned as did surrounding brush but crews from District 7 which serves the Mill Creek area called […]

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Brush Fire Threat High In Everett

July 6, 2017

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The threat of brush fires is back for people in Everett and the surrounding area. More and more calls are coming in for brush fires due to the lack of recent rain and high temperatures. This fire along the Lowell-Snohomish River Road appeared to be started by fireworks. Here are a few photos of the […]

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