The Pacific Coast, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Puget Sound, and large lakes are at risk from tsunamis, which are a series of extremely long...

Immediately following a widespread event like an earthquake, tsunami or severe winter storm, first responders will be in high demand and...

Anderson Island Fire/Rescue is offering for sale one surplused trailer-mounted 500-gallon diesel tank and fuel transfer pump. Tank is a...

You may have a 72-hour (three day) survival kit for emergency situations, but do you have a 72-second kit? Those are the supplies that...

When emergencies arise, public safety officials can use timely and reliable systems to send alerts. Some require you to “opt-in” or...

Each fall and winter season, several low-pressure systems impact the Pacific Northwest, producing strong winds up to and sometimes...

During a disaster, it is important to protect your utilities, as well as protect yourself from the possible negative outcome of utility...

Home fires can occur anytime. The fall and winter months see an increase of home fires. Fires in homes are most often caused by cooking...

Gather the family and spend an hour this month walking through your home. Anything in your home that can move, fall, break or cause a...

"We tend to think we're always safe on flat ground, but the thousands of injuries each year tell us otherwise. · Falls are the #1...