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October 1, 2026 Olympia, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) Commercial Vehicle Division (CVD) will conduct “Fatigued Driving” emphasis patrols in Thurston County throughout the fall and winter of 2026, with a focus on ident…
September 29, 2026 Walla Walla County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Hatch Grade Fire located …
August 22, 2026 Yakima County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Colwash Fire located in Yakima Co…
…n of Emergency Management Executive Director Jared Perdue at the State Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee to provide updates on Hurricane Isaias and the state’s ongoing response efforts. Earlier this morning, Governor DeSa…
…n of Emergency Management Executive Director Jared Perdue at the State Emergency Operations Center to provide updates on preparedness efforts for Hurricane Isaias. As of 5:00 p.m. EDT, Hurricane Isaias was located over the south-c…
…wing Hurricane Isaias. In Jay, Governor DeSantis highlighted the state’s efforts to safely reopen schools and provide additional recovery resources to impacted Floridians. The Governor announced that 11 Points of Distribution are …
…istribution are now open across Escambia, Santa Rosa, Walton and Washington counties, providing free bottled water, shelf-stable food and other essential supplies to residents impacted by the storm. As of 1 p.m. EDT, power has bee…
…each, Governor DeSantis announced the reopening of Grayton Beach State Park following the completion of emergency repairs to a bridge damaged by Hurricane Isaias. At the Governor’s direction, the Florida Department of Transportati…
…ssued Executive Order 26-202, amending EO-26-212 and declaring a state of emergency for 27 Florida counties. As of 1 p.m., 439,162 accounts were without power. Restoration crews continue working around the clock to restore power a…
…n of Emergency Management Executive Director Jared Perdue at the State Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee to provide updates on Florida’s ongoing response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Isaias. Hurricane Isaias m…
…cah B. Lacunza was arrested in Seattle after being placed on the Washington State Patrol (WSP) Most Wanted List in August 2026. Lacunza was added to the WSP Most Wanted List after being charged with Vehicular Homicide in connectio…
October 5, 2026 Olympia- The Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to support Fire Prevention Week. This year’s FPW theme, “Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Chargi…
…ounty: At approximately 12:45pm last Monday, September 28, 2026, Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received 9-1-1 calls reporting a serious car/motorcycle collision SB SR 167 just north of SR 18. Once troopers and the f…
September 28, 2026 Olympia – The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) All-Risk Mobilization Program has been authorized to support 46 incidents as of September 28, 2026. The All-Risk Mobilization Program is an integral component of …
… fire safety should never be overlooked. According to the United States Fire Administration (USFA), fires occurring in chimneys, flues, or fuel burners were responsible for 77% of residential building heating fires in 2024. Last y…
…ly to perish in a fire than the general population. Last year in Washington State, individuals over 60 accounted for 50.6% of the reported fire fatalities. The State Fire Marshal’s Office suggests the following fire safety tips fo…
September 10, 2026 OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) added 62 newly commissioned troopers to its ranks today during the 122nd Trooper Basic Training (TBTC) and 6th Trooper Lateral Training Class (TLTC) graduation …
September 8, 2026 Olympia – As the new school year starts, the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) urges parents and educators to teach children about fire safety. It is vital for kids to recognize the hazards of fire and know how …
…7, 2026 King County: At approximately 4:50pm on August 23, 2026, Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received a 9-1-1 call from an individual stating that they were shot at by another vehicle on SB I-5. Once troopers cont…
…7, 2026 King County: At approximately 1:25am on August 22, 2026, Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received 9-1-1 calls advising of a serious collision involving a motorcycle on SR 99 near 14th Ave S. Once troopers arri…