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Category: Fire

Posted inDes Moines

$5 million bail set for Des Moines man in fire, homicide investigation

by EditorFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026

A 32-year-old Des Moines man is being held on $5 million bail after a judge found probable cause Friday for second degree murder and first degree arson in connection with […]

Posted inDes Moines

Suspect arrested in Des Moines homicide tied to Feb. 1 residential fire

by EditorFebruary 12, 2026February 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

South King Fire will host meet and greet for new Fire Chief Ryan Woodey on Tuesday, Feb. 10

by EditorFebruary 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Person found dead after house fire in Des Moines Sunday, investigation underway

by EditorFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

South King Fire names Ryan Woodey as new Fire Chief

by EditorJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, Jobs, News, Non-profit, Public Safety

South King Fire seeking new Fire Chief to lead district serving 160,000 residents

by EditorOctober 3, 2025October 2, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

South King Fire engine struck on I-5 while responding to rollover crash Sunday morning

by EditorSeptember 22, 2025September 22, 2025

Posted inFeatured Post

Firefighters battle 2-alarm early morning house fire in Normandy Park on July 4

by EditorJuly 4, 2025July 4, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

UPDATE: Police seeking public’s help locating domestic violence suspect previously thought to have perished in fire

by EditorApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Firefighter’s sharing of sticker and high five to child offers hope after devastating Three Tree Point house fire

by EditorMarch 13, 2025March 13, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Emergency crews respond to vehicle fire on I-5 in SeaTac Tuesday afternoon

by EditorFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Emergency crews respond to fire at Crestview West Apartments Monday night

by EditorJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Local firefighters will assist in Southern California wildfire efforts

by EditorJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

South King Fire implements Fire Benefit Charge amidst mixed reactions

by EditorJanuary 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Emergency crews respond to boat incident near Des Moines Marina Tuesday morning

by EditorDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

South King Fire’s annual Santa Parade and Canned Food Drive returns in December to spread local holiday cheer

by EditorNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

South King Fire extinguishes fully engulfed RV fire Saturday

by EditorMay 19, 2024May 19, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Help South King Fire celebrate their 75th Anniversary at Open Houses in June

by EditorMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Fire hits previously burned, boarded-up building in Des Moines Friday morning; police officer treated for smoke inhalation

by EditorMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Basement fire in Des Moines displaces 14 residents on Thursday

by EditorMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Fire, Public Safety

Duplex fire emits flames, large plume of smoke over Des Moines

by EditorJanuary 25, 2024January 25, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured Post, Fire, Fundraiser, Fundraisers, Health & Wellness, Non-profit

South King Fire 2023 Santa Parade & Canned Food Drive starts Dec. 4

by EditorNovember 8, 2023November 8, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Fire, Public Safety

South King Fire & Rescue hires Lisa Defenbaugh as its first female Chief Officer

by EditorOctober 20, 2023October 20, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Fire, Health & Wellness

Rescue efforts turn to recovery for man who walked into Puget Sound Wednesday morning

by EditorJuly 26, 2023July 26, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Fire, Health & Wellness

South King Fire and Rescue awarded Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission grant

by EditorFebruary 19, 2023February 19, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Fire, Health & Wellness

King County Fire Chiefs issue Stage 2 burn ban

by EditorSeptember 9, 2022September 9, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire

Firefighters extinguish blaze in homeless encampment Sunday

by EditorSeptember 5, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire, Fundraiser

New South King Fire & Rescue firefighter and his injured dog need the public’s help

by EditorJuly 3, 2022July 3, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire

Huge fire burns former Maywood Elementary School in SeaTac overnight

by EditorFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire, Obituaries

Former South King Fire and Rescue Commissioner James Fossos has passed away

by EditorJanuary 20, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire

Fire damages home in Des Moines Monday night

by EditorNovember 17, 2021November 17, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire

3 killed in 3-alarm apartment fire in Tukwila Tuesday morning

by EditorAugust 17, 2021
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Fire, Fundraiser

Online fundraiser started for owner of Food Truck destroyed by arson fire

by EditorAugust 10, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire

Fire burns home, RV and trees in Des Moines early Wednesday morning

by EditorJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire, Fundraiser, Health & Wellness

WestSide Baby assisting victims of recent apartment fire in Des Moines

by EditorJune 10, 2021

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