Monthly Archives: October 2014

Fire Department Burning House on 15th Avenue NE

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Ryan

The Seattle Fire Department has been performing training exercises for new recruits all week on a house at 10720 15th Avenue NE with controlled fires and then putting them out. Neighbors and passers by  have noticed the presence of many … Continue reading →

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Fences Gone At Kingfisher Site

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Ryan

After months of work, construction of the Kingfisher Natural Area on Thornton Creek (NE 100th Street and 20th Avenue NE) has been completed and the fences removed. Thornton Creek is now wider and more shallow in order to slow it … Continue reading →

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Thornton Creek Contaminated By Fuel Spill Accident

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Ryan

Yesterday’s semi-truck accidents on I-5 near Northgate Way that backed up traffic for miles on the southbound commute also released 40 gallons of spilled diesel fuel oil into the storm drain and the south fork of Thornton Creek. Though nobody … Continue reading →

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Lake City Urban Design Presentation Tuesday

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Ryan

The October meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council will feature a presentation by Katie Sheehy from Seattle’s Department of Planning who is guiding an effort with Lake City area residents and businesses to develop the Lake City Urban Design … Continue reading →

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