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Jim Ferrell took office as Federal Way's second elected mayor on January 1, 2014. He was re-elected in 2017 and 2021, becoming the first Mayor in Federal Way to serve consecutive terms of office. His key accomplishments include: Creating Town Square Park, a Low Impact Development, which serves as the “beating heart” of our community
May 24—OLYMPIA — According to a Wednesday statement from the Washington State Fire Marshal's Office, during Memorial Day weekend in 2023 there were 10,658 incidents in Washington State ...
On September 2, the Governor of Washington, Jay Inslee, declared a state of emergency across all Washington counties due to wildfires. [1] [9] Peak Air Quality Index values for Oregon and Washington on September 6, 2017. Air quality is hazardous in parts of Washington and Oregon, "very unhealthy" in Spokane, and at least "unhealthy" across most ...
The 2015 wildfire season was the largest in Washington state history, [5] with more than one million acres (400,000 ha; 1,600 sq mi) burning across the state from June to September. [1] As many as 3,000 firefighters including 800 Washington National Guard members were deployed to fight the fires.
The Hair Road Fire in Walla Walla County south of Lower Monumental Dam grew to 10,000 acres before being contained on June 21. [11] A brush fire near Lind in Adams County was ignited on the morning of June 27 and grew to 20,000 acres the same day. It resulted in the closure of Washington State Route 21. [12] By June 29, it was 100% contained. [6]
Federal Way is a city in King County, Washington, United States and part of the Seattle metropolitan area. One of the most recently incorporated cities in the county, [6] its population was 101,030 at the 2020 census. [4] Federal Way is the 10th most populous city in Washington and the 5th most populous in King County.
Peter G. von Reichbauer (born December 30, 1944) is an American businessman and politician serving as a member of the nonpartisan King County Council, representing District 7, a 124-square-mile (320 km 2) region of South King County which includes all of the cities of Algona and Federal Way, the entire King County portions of Auburn, Milton, and Pacific and large unincorporated areas.
University of Washington (BA, MEd) Jesse E. Johnson (born 1989) is an American educator, politician, and former member of the Washington House of Representatives . Johnson represents Washington's 30th legislative district , which encompasses parts of King County and Pierce County .