VRFA Blotter Shortness of breath, possible hip fracture, hypothermia, accident more

The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) handled various medical emergencies in Auburn between November 17-23, 2025. On November 17, firefighters responded to an elderly male with shortness of breath, evaluating him before transporting him to Valley Medical Center. The next day, they assisted a woman with a possible hip fracture following a fall at home. On November 19, a female injured her arm during flag football practice, receiving care on scene before being taken to a local hospital. A critical incident occurred on November 21 when firefighters treated a woman suffering from hypothermia after spending two nights outdoors without food or shelter, and she was later transported by King County Medic One.

On November 22, another adult male received medical attention before being transported for further care. Lastly, on November 23, VRFA responded to a multiple-vehicle collision, treating an individual with a right arm injury. These incidents highlight the ongoing need for emergency response services in the community.