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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 7 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 17 |
| 1893 | 17 |
| 1894 | 23 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1909 | 8 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1917 | 1 |
115 stories matching fireman, from 39 towns
King County61
Snohomish County7
Lewis County3
Jefferson County3
Skagit County3
Spokane County2
Thurston County2
Cowlitz County2
Grays Harbor County2
Benton County1
Chelan County1
Clallam County1
Grant County1
Kitsap County1
Lincoln County1
Mason County1
San Juan County1
Walla Walla County1
Whatcom County1
Yakima County1
County not recorded1