A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington, Maple Valley and SeaTac:
July 5-11
Total: 577
EMS/Rescue: 433
False Call: 35
Fire: 40
Good Intent: 46
Haz Condition: 8
Service: 15
Annual total: 14,807
Total calls by type 2020
EMS: 11,401
Fire: 488
Others: 2,918
Recap of July 4 from 8 a.m. through 2 a.m. July 5
60+ aid/aid service calls
21 fires including brush fires, non structure fires, and minor fires
5 residential fires not all in our area but calls we responded to
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