Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 382 calls the week of March 22-28: 305 emergency medical aid calls, 23 motor vehicle collisions, 21 fires, 7 service calls, 2 natural gas leaks, 2 hazardous materials responses and 22 automatic fire alarms.
March 22
COLLISION: At 4:22 p.m., an eastbound car struck a barrier at 240th Street Southwest and Edmonds Way in Edmonds. Firefighter extricated the driver from the wrecked car and transported him to Harborview Medical Center.
March 23
BRUSH FIRE: At 6:08 p.m., flames from a barbecue ignited bushes and spread to a tree near a building in the 22800 block of Lakeview Drive in Mountlake Terrace. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire before it could cause any property damage or injuries.
COLLISION: At 9:10 p.m., a two-car collision was reported in the 19600 block of 80th Avenue West in Edmonds. Firefighters transported four patients to Swedish/Edmonds Hospital.
March 24
DUMPSTER FIRE: At 11:18 p.m., firefighters extinguished a dumpster fire in the 21500 block of 48th Avenue West in Mountlake Terrace.
March 26
COLLISION: At 12:48 a.m., a car went off the road and struck a tree in the 8000 block of Olympic View Drive in Edmonds. The driver and a passenger were trapped in the car and were rescued by firefighters. Firefighters transported one patient to Harborview Medical Center and one patient to Swedish/Edmonds Hospital.
COLLISION: At 7:50 p.m., a motorcyclist and a car collided at 148th Street Southwest and Highway 99 north of Lynnwood. The motorcyclist received minor injuries and was transported by firefighters to Swedish/Edmonds Hospital.
March 27
CHIMNEY FIRE: At 9:37 p.m., a chimney fire was reported at a home in the 10600 block of 235th Place Southwest in Edmonds. The residents evacuated and firefighters extinguished the fire, which was contained to the chimney area. There were no injuries.
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