In recent years, South Kitsap Fire & Rescue got federal help through grants to hire firefighters and buy apparatus. But the grants ran out. As a result, the department closed three fire stations and throttled back from 84 firefighters to 72 through attrition. Now, its budget has no room for vehicle purchases, according to South Kitsap Fire & Rescue Chief Steve Wright.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2015 8:35:44 PM - SOURCE: Firehouse

In recent years, South Kitsap Fire & Rescue got federal help through grants to hire firefighters and buy apparatus. But the grants ran out. As a result, the department closed three fire stations and throttled back from 84 firefighters to 72 through attrition. Now, its budget has no room for vehicle purchases, according to South Kitsap Fire & Rescue Chief Steve Wright.
- PUB DATE: 10/17/2015 8:35:44 PM - SOURCE: Firehouse

PHOTO - A driver's education student taking her final test behind the wheel of a car plowed through the front of the driver instruction school building Friday morning in Bellevue, police said. No one was injured, but the student failed the test. Officers responded to the scene, in the 14100 block of NE 20th Street in Bellevue, at about 8:30 a.
- PUB DATE: 10/16/2015 8:33:29 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

PHOTO - A driver's education student taking her final test behind the wheel of a car plowed through the front of the driver instruction school building Friday morning in Bellevue, police said. No one was injured, but the student failed the test. Officers responded to the scene, in the 14100 block of NE 20th Street in Bellevue, at about 8:30 a.
- PUB DATE: 10/16/2015 8:33:29 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

PHOTO - A driver's education student taking her final test behind the wheel of a car plowed through the front of the driver instruction school building Friday morning in Bellevue, police said. No one was injured, but the student failed the test. Officers responded to the scene, in the 14100 block of NE 20th Street in Bellevue, at about 8:30 a.
- PUB DATE: 10/16/2015 8:33:29 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000