Entries by Ileana LiMarzi

Early Morning Fire Destroys Lake Symington Home

At approximately 12:58 am today, Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 12000 block of NW Overland Trail in Lake Symington. Upon arrival, crews found the one story, single family home, with fire showing on all sides. Thankfully all occupants had evacuated and there were no injuries. The […]

Fire During Birthday Party

At approximately 4:35 pm today, Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 10000 block of Capitola Place NW, Silverdale. All occupants were able to safely get out of the home. They had been celebrating a daughter’s birthday when the fire occurred. The fire is believed to have started […]

Eldorado Brush Fire

Crews battled a 20×20 brushfire near the 7700 block of NW Eldorado Blvd. The fire was threatening an industrial building nearby, but firefighters were able to stop it. They continue to work on full extinguishment. The fire was called in by a citizen walking their dog.

Early Morning Fire

Four adults are safe this morning after their home caught fire around 3:51 am in the 3300 block of Quinault Drive in Bremerton. CKFR crews arrived at the two story spit level home to find smoke and flames coming from a 2nd floor bedroom. All occupants were safely outside and without injuries. The home is […]

New CKFR Fire Chief

Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue is pleased to announce a new Fire Chief has been selected to replace retiring Fire Chief John Oliver. Longtime member Jay Christian will begin serving as Fire Chief effective July 1, 2022. Chief Christian was born and raised in San Diego, California. Prior to his fire service career, he entered […]

First Graduating Class

Congratulations to the first graduating class of the Kitsap Fire Academy! The Wolfpack graduated today with a ceremony honoring their hard work and achievements. Unfortunately we were unable to live stream the event, but we will be posting video and pictures next week. We’re so proud of these new firefighters – please join us in […]

New Assistant Chief

We’re excited to announce our newest Assistant Chief, Kara Putnam, the first female to hold such a rank throughout Kitsap County’s fire service. Chief Putnam has been with Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue since 2008. She was born and raised in Nebraska and attended the University of Nebraska at Kearney on a track and field […]

Seabeck Structure Fire

Update 8:50: Ferrellgas is on scene to “flare” tanks to release propane safely from the fire damaged tanks. • Update 8:03: The fire is now extinguished. The County Fire Marshal will investigate the cause. Seabeck Hwy remains closed at this time while crews continue to keep their eye on a propane tank on scene. • […]

Poulsbo Man Rescued From Cliff

Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched just after 1:00 pm this afternoon for a rescue off NE Passage View Lane in Poulsbo. The man and his wife were trying to reach their dog who had gone over the embankment. We’re sad to report the dog is deceased. Crews were able to help the […]