Slide into Summer with Safety Tips from Kirkland Fire Department Experts - May 21, 2026

Send us Fan MailKirkland Fire Department’s new Deputy Chief Gary Smith and new EMS Captain Doug Tomczak stop by the studio to celebrate EMS Week with us as well as share copious tips for staying safe at home and in water. We sound the alarm on a current blood shortage, give a shout-out to the Kirkland Public Works team, bask in the glory of the Recycler of the Year Award, and take roundabouts for a spin. Plus, we recap the recent Council meeting and look forward to the 7 Hills of Kirkland Bike Ride, a resource and career fair, and the upcoming tour of Cascade Recycling Center.Show notes: www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260521Send us Fan Mail