VRFA Blotter Garbage fire, CPR revival, vehicle fire more

The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) responded to a series of emergency calls in Auburn and surrounding areas from January 13 to January 19, 2024, including a notable CPR revival and a vehicle accident involving an Amtrak train. The incidents highlight the ongoing challenges faced by local emergency services, with various aid calls ranging from minor fires to serious injuries. This report emphasizes the commitment of VRFA to community safety and rapid response.

Auburn Police Officer involved in fatal shooting during traffic stop early Wednesday

An Auburn Police officer fatally shot a male driver during a traffic stop in the early morning of January 15, 2025, after a firearm was displayed during an altercation with a female passenger. The incident is being investigated by the Valley Independent Investigation Team, with no injuries reported for the officer involved. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.

Auburn Police release more details on March 13 carjacking pursuit

Auburn Police provided updates on a carjacking incident that occurred on March 13, 2024, resulting in the arrest of two suspects, aged 17 and 23, after a pursuit. The police utilized the stolen vehicle's GPS and the victim's phone to track down the suspects, who abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot. A third suspect remains at large, and a handgun was recovered from the vehicle.

VRFA Blotter Self-inflicted gun shot injury, semi-truck fire, overdoses more

The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) responded to a series of significant incidents in Auburn, WA, from January 6 to January 12, 2024, including a self-inflicted gunshot injury, a semi-truck fire, and several medical aid calls. The VRFA's timely response showcased their critical role in addressing public safety and emergency medical needs within the community.

VRFA Blotter Accidents, choking infant, overdose more

The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) responded to multiple emergency calls in Auburn and surrounding areas from December 23 to December 29, 2024. Key incidents include several motor vehicle accidents, an aid call for a choking infant, and a drug overdose, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by emergency services in the region.

VRFA Blotter Shooting, man stuck in bathroom, accidents more

The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) reported multiple 911 calls for service in Auburn, WA, from December 16 to December 22, 2024, including a shooting incident, a carbon monoxide alarm, and medical emergencies. Various incidents highlighted the prompt response of VRFA firefighters and emergency medical services, showcasing their critical role in community safety.

Auburn Police, Valley SWAT arrest suspect with multiple felony warrants, loaded firearm

Auburn Police, in collaboration with the Valley SWAT team, successfully apprehended a suspect with multiple felony warrants at the Seasons at Lea Hill apartment complex. The suspect was found in possession of a loaded firearm and was wanted for serious charges, including first-degree robbery and escape from community custody. The operation highlights the effectiveness of local law enforcement agencies in addressing crime.

Auburn Police, Valley SWAT arrest suspect with multiple felony warrants, loaded firearm

Auburn Police, with the assistance of the Valley SWAT team, successfully arrested a suspect with multiple felony warrants on December 6, 2024. The suspect, wanted for serious crimes including first-degree robbery and unlawful possession of a firearm, was apprehended without incident at an apartment complex, where a loaded firearm was found in his possession. This operation highlights the effective collaboration between local law enforcement and specialized units in ensuring public safety.

VRFA Blotter apartment fire, cardiac arrest, vehicle accidents, shooting more

The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) responded to a series of emergency calls in Auburn and surrounding areas from November 11 to November 17, 2024. The incidents included a minor apartment fire, multiple vehicle accidents, a cardiac arrest, and a shooting, demonstrating the authority's extensive involvement in local emergency services. The article highlights the critical role of first responders in addressing various public safety concerns.

VRFA Blotter apartment fire, cardiac arrest, vehicle accidents, shooting more

The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) responded to multiple emergency calls in Auburn and Pacific, WA, from November 11 to November 17, 2024. Incidents included a minor apartment fire, two significant motor vehicle accidents, a cardiac arrest, and a shooting. The report highlights the crucial role of local emergency services in maintaining public safety.