Construction workers hospitalized after Pier 58 collapses
SEATTLE, WA – Two construction workers were thrown into Elliott Bay after Pier 58 collapsed on Sunday afternoon, according to KOMO News. Two men, one 42 and the other 30, were taken to Harborview Medical Center with minor injuries. The 30-year-old remains in the hospital in a satisfactory condition and the 42-year-old was released...
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UPDATE: Two brothers identified after drowning in Spanaway Lake
SPANAWAY, WA – The two teenaged brothers who drowned in Spanaway Lake on Sunday have been identified as 14-year-old Hamadi Musa and 15-year-old Ramadani Mberwa. According to Q13 Fox, first responders arrived at the lake minutes after getting the call for help. They pulled one brother out of the water within a few minutes...
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Construction worker extricated from flipped heavy machinery
TACOMA, WA – A construction worker needed to be extricated from a piece of heavy machinery that had rolled on its side on the 2900 block of E. Alexander Ave. Firefighters are on scene of a heavy rescue incident in the 2900 blk of E. Alexander Ave. One occupant has been extricated from a...
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45 arrested, 21 officers injured in tense Seattle protests
SEATTLE, WA – Protests on Capitol Hill in solidarity with those in Portland grew tense last night, resulting in the arrest of over 40 civilians and the injury of 21 police officers. According to KOMO News, the protests, which began at 1 p.m. at Seattle Central College, were mostly peaceful. It was not until...
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Twelve officers injured, two people arrested in downtown protest conflict
SEATTLE, WA – Twelve Seattle police were injured today during a protest downtown pushing for the abolishment of ICE. According to KOMO News, the incident happened this afternoon outside the West Precinct building of the Seattle PD, where the protests had gathered after leaving the West Lake Center. One of the officers was taken...
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Fireworks spark apartment fire in Tacoma, injuring three
TACOMA, WA – Three people were injured Sunday in Tacoma in an apartment fire caused by personal firework use, according to King 5. The fire broke out around 1:20 a.m. at the Pacific Pointe Apartment Homes, located at 1801 South 84th Street, and is believed to have been started by the embers of fireworks...
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Auburn, Washington – Worker Rescued from Debris in Collapse of Retaining Wall
Auburn, Washington (February 10, 2020) - A worker was rescued after being trapped by debris from the collapse of a retaining wall at Evergreen Way Southeast and Kersey Way Southeast on Monday morning. According to the report from KOMO News, the worker was conscious and able to talk, but had been buried up to his...
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