Ann Dornfeld

On-duty medic and fire units now staff Seattle sporting events and concerts, leaving coverage gaps A KUOW investigation found that the Seattle Fire Department diverted on-duty staff to work special events 147 times between November 2023 and November 2024, leaving fewer units to respond to emergenci...

Call 9-1-1 in Seattle on the wrong day and your neighborhood paramedic unit might not come because they're working a Kenny Chesney concert or Mariners game.