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Friday, July 4, 2014 • Bainbridge Island Review
Downtown Winslow stands aside Wednesday for an island hero BY CECILIA GARZA Bainbridge Island Review
Services are planned for early next week to honor a Bainbridge Island native, Poulsbo resident and Seattle firefighter. Joseph Russell Kane, 50, died in a white-water rafting accident in western Idaho Friday, June 27. Kane and his son were
thrown from a raft on the Salmon River while on a Boy Scouts trip. Rafting guides were able to find and rescue Kane’s son quickly after the accident. According to the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office, Kane was found about 10 to 15 minutes later unconscious, floating face
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down in the water. Kane was volunteering with his son’s Boy Scout venture crew for the rafting trip. When the raft entered an area of the river known as The Slide, the two were ejected. Guides attempted CPR will come get your old before Kane was transported or unused, running or to St. Joseph Medical Center non-running car or truck in Lewiston. He was later pronounced dead. 100% of proceeds stay local. Maximum Tax Benefits. “We are sad to confirm the death of a parent of one of our youth members while on a Venture crew outing at North Idaho High Adventure www.edwardjones.com www.edwardjones.com www.edwardjones.com www.edwardjones.com www.edwardjones.com Base located in Riggins, Idaho,” officials from the Boy Scouts of America said in a statement. “The health and safety of our volunteers and youth members is of paramount importance to the Boy Scouts of America. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of this individual and we will support them in any way we can.”
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A fire engine from the Bainbridge Island Fire Department leads the procession for departed Seattle Firefighter Joseph Kane Wednesday, July 2 on Winslow Way. Kane, 50, died in a tragic river-rafting accident last week in western Idaho. Kane was born and raised on Bainbridge Island and graduated from Bainbridge High School. His parents Tom and Margie Kane continue to make their home on Bainbridge, while he resided in Poulsbo with his wife Stacie and children Mick and Joey. He is also survived by his sister Jennie Kane of Seattle, his extended family and brothers and sisters at the Seattle Fire Department.
Bainbridge Island’s Utility Advisory Committee will finally have a chance to hold another meeting. The UAC has not met in more than seven months, as membership in the committee had dwindled to just two
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where vehicles from the Seattle Fire Department escorted him onto the ferry to Bainbridge Island. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation from 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday, July 8. The Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at St. Cecilia Catholic Church on Bainbridge. A private burial will be held at the Kane Cemetery.
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Kane dedicated 23 years to the Seattle Fire Department before his passing and was stationed in West Seattle. A funeral procession lead by vehicles from the Bainbridge Island Fire Department passed through downtown Winslow Wednesday afternoon, carrying Kane along with friends, family and coworkers to the Cook Family Funeral home. The procession began at the Seattle ferry terminal
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