Safety
Nearby hospitals, help lines, and safety tips for Seattle's athletes and staff.
Near the game
Nearest hospitals
The closest emergency department to each pro sports venue in Seattle. In an emergency, call 911 first.
Seahawks · Sounders FC
Lumen Field
Nearest hospital: Harborview Medical Center
325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
Emergency department, open 24 hours
Phone: (206) 744-3000
Level I trauma center. About 2 miles by road.
Kraken · Storm
Climate Pledge Arena
Nearest hospital: Virginia Mason Medical Center
Emergency department: 1010 Spring St (Spring St and Boren Ave), Seattle, WA 98101
Emergency department, open 24 hours
Main line: (206) 624-1144
About 2 miles by road.
Help lines
Domestic violence and sexual assault help
If you or someone you know needs help, you are not alone. These lines are free and confidential.
Safety Tips
Safety tips for athletes and staff
Simple habits for staying safe in the Seattle area, at games and away from them.
Do
What to do
- Share your schedule and location with someone you trust.
- Learn the exits and the security contacts at every venue, hotel, and training site.
- Park and walk in well-lit, busy areas. Arrive and leave with others when you can.
- Keep credentials, bags, and valuables out of sight.
- Report anything suspicious to venue or team security right away.
Avoid
What not to do
- Don't walk alone late at night with both earbuds in.
- Don't leave bags, credentials, or gear in a car or unattended.
- Don't post live locations, hotel names, or room numbers.
- Don't confront a threatening person. Move away and get help.
- Don't accept rides or drinks from people you don't know, or leave a drink unattended.
Emergency
In case of an incident
- If someone is in danger or hurt, call 911.
- Move to a safe, public place and tell venue or team security.
- Get medical care. Use the nearest hospital listed above.
- Write down what happened and save texts, photos, and receipts.
- For domestic violence or sexual assault, call one of the help lines above.
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