Firefighters rescue family’s dog from home fire | Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety

Maple Valley firefighter along with Mountain View Fire and Rescue and Kent Fire Department personnel were dispatched to a home fire at about 12:30 p.m. Upon arrival firefighters found flames and smoke coming from the family room area. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, performed search and rescue and retrieved a dog

December 26, 2010 1:01 pm

Dec. 20

  • ACCIDENT: 26700 block of 262nd Avenue SE. Emergency personnel were dispatched to a single vehicle roll-over accident at 12:30 a.m. The injured male driver was trapped inside. The patient was extricated, treated at the scene and transported to a local hospital for treatment.

    • Dec. 14

  • HOUSE FIRE: 21400 block of SE 287th Street. Maple Valley firefighter along with Mountain View Fire and Rescue and Kent Fire Department personnel were dispatched to a home fire at about 12:30 p.m. Upon arrival firefighters found flames and smoke coming from the family room area. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, performed search and rescue and retrieved a dog. The dog was transported to local veterinary clinic for treatment. No injuries were reported. Damage was estimated at $66,000. The cause of the fire was faulty electrical wiring.

    • Dec. 13 -19

  • Fires: 1
  • Emergency medical services: 29
  • Motor vehicle accidents: 3
  • Hazardous conditions: 15
  • Service calls: 22
  • Good intent calls: 2

    False alarm calls: 12

    • Total: 84

  • Of the 22 service calls received during Dec. 13 to 19, a total of 19 were related to down trees and of the 15 hazardous conditions calls, 14 were related to either down power poles or down power lines; all due to the wind storms Monday Dec. 13th and again on Friday night and Saturday morning Dec. 17 and 18.