Snoqualmie Fire Dept. Responds to Small Brush Fire near Hospital
On October 19, 2022, the Snoqualmie Fire Department responded to a brush fire in a wooded area near Snoqualmie Valley Hospital, measuring about 50’ x 100’. The fire was slow-moving and did not threaten any nearby homes or businesses, allowing the local firefighters to manage the situation effectively. Fortunately, the department reported that no evacuations were required, reflecting their prompt and efficient response to the incident. The quick action of the firefighters ensured community safety and minimized potential damage. The event highlights the importance of local emergency services in protecting residents and maintaining safety in the region.
Residents were reassured throughout the incident, emphasizing the fire department's commitment to keeping the community informed. This incident serves as a reminder of the potential risks associated with brush fires, especially in wooded areas. It also showcases the effectiveness of local firefighting resources in addressing such emergencies.