---
id: b4d93aae0a
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-05 21:37 PST
updated: 2026-11-06 06:02 PST
status: reported
outlets: 3
---

# Renton firefighter shot at Albertsons; police kill suspect

A Renton firefighter was shot while responding to a call at an Albertsons on Thursday evening, police said. Renton police shot and killed the suspect.

Section: [Public Safety](/seattle/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Renton Police Department](/seattle/wiki/renton-police-department.md)

## Coverage

- [KOMO News (ABC)](https://komonews.com/news/local/firefighter-shooting-albertons-renton-police-department-investigation-gun-violence-king-county-crime-injuries-sunset-blvd-rpd-law-enforcement), 2026-11-05 21:37 PST: Firefighter shot, suspect dead after Renton police shooting
- [KIRO 7 (CBS)](https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/renton-firefighter-shot-responding-call-albertsons-police-shoot-kill-suspect/UMSJSSC4GNE3NN6YRYWE7MRNJA/), 2026-11-06 04:20 PST: Renton firefighter shot responding to call at Albertsons; police shoot and kill suspect
- [FOX 13 Seattle](https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/renton-wa-police-respond-shooting-albertsons-parking-lot), 2026-11-06 06:02 PST: Firefighter shot, police kill gunman in Renton, WA

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.