Friends, We, Gloria Butts, Member of the Neighborhood Planning Advisory Committee for Broadview-Bitter Lake-Haller Lake; Kate Martin, Candidate for District 2 of the Seattle Public Schools Board; Kelly Crimmins, Parent of a child at Broadview-Thomson; Carol Mendoza, Assistant Principal at Broadview-Thomson; and I met with Brian Dougherty, Associate Transportation Planner for the Seattle Department of Transportation. We met at…
Category Archives: Public Safety
Violent Bank Robbery 145th Greenwood
Two bank robbers, one armed with a pistol and one armed with a shotgun, robbed a Wells Fargo bank in Shoreline yesterday afternoon (Sept. 12th) about 5: 25 PM. Both robbers wore Halloween masks.
Seattle Police, Seattle Fire to participate in 9/11 Memorial Stairclimb
9/11 Memorial Stairclimb Seattle Fire Seattle Police
Broadview Emergency Communication Hubs Being Developed
Following the March Broadview Community Council meeting where disaster preparedness was discussed a working group of neighborhood volunteers in Broadview has formed to improve preparedness for major disasters such as an earthquake. During the spring and summer the focus of the group was on promoting household and block preparedness. Several blocks have started organizing response teams at…
North Precinct Picnic Always an Opportunity for Learning, Networking, and Having a Good Time!
By Pat McCoy, President, Broadview Community Council This was my second visit to our North Precinct’s annual event and I remembered to bring my camera. Thought it started at noon so I was among the first there. People came gradually to set up their tables and display their information. I was able to have a…
Unearthed Pieces of Aurora History
Our project at 130th and Aurora has been quite interesting. Crews have unearthed pieces of Aurora history on nearly a daily basis. Old signal and street name sign footings, survey benchmarks, and utilities have unexpectedly been found on site. We have had to coordinate the removal of these features with WSDOT and other SDOT crews. …
Meet Your Neighbors at a “Night Out” Block Party on Aug. 2nd
Each year on the first Tuesday of August many residents of Broadview hold block party events to socialize with their neighbots and build awareness about crime prevention. “Night Out,” as it is called is a national event. It is designed to heighten crime prevention awareness, increase neighborhood support in anti-crime efforts, and unite our communities….
Traveling Sales Crews in Broadview
News from Seattle Police Crime Prevention FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SUBJECT: DOOR-TO-DOOR SELLERS This is the peak time of year for door-to-door sales, including those using traveling sales crews. There are many legitimate companies in this industry with professionally trained salespeople, selling between the hours of 8:00am and 9:00pm, and a long history of law-abiding customer…
Update on Sunday’s SWAT raid
“Three people were arrested at 14038 Palatine Ave North. The case was one of the Edmonds Police Dept. so I don’t have much to report except that they served a search warrant and got the 3 people, 2 men and 1 female.”
Come out with your hands up or you will be shot
Neighbors on the 14000 block of Palatine were awakened at 7:30AM Sunday morning with the sounds of a SWAT team talking to barricaded suspects over a loud speaker. A neighbor with an adjoining back yard witnessed Edmonds, Snohomish County and SPD Officers use a battering ram to gain entry to the home and no shots…
