[5] On June 6, 1889, the Great Seattle Fire broke out and destroyed over 64 acres (26 ha) of the city.

Insurance investigators charged the city with not having adequately trained firefighters to provide protection for the residents.

The Seattle Fire Department is contracted with American Medical Response for basic life support transport.

Safety Chief 2 (SAFT2) Mobile Integrated Health Unit 1 (H1) Mobile Integrated Health Unit 99 (H99) On June 6, 1889, the Great Seattle Fire broke out in a cabinet shop located at the corner of 1st Avenue and Madison Street.

[5] On January 5, 1995, the Mary Pang's Food Products warehouse burned in the International District.