Our next regular fire commissioner's meeting will be on Tuesday, October 8 at 4pm, at the Kendall Fire Station.
The next FREE Community CPR class will be on September 26, at 6pm, at the Sumas Fire Station.
We're proud to bring back our FREE babysitter class for another year! Students will learn about basic childcare, the business of babysitting, fire safety, and First Aid/CPR, and earn HSI certificates for babysitting and First Aid/CPR/AED for adults and children.
The next class will be at our Sumas Station, and is on October 22 and 24, 6pm. Students must attend both days to complete the course.
Calls to date (10/7/24): 1152
Total Calls 2023: 1341
Total Calls 2022: 1400
Total Calls 2021: 1784
Nearly 80% of our calls are medical emergencies. The remaining calls are a mixture of structure fires, vehicle accidents, illegal burns, and a variety of other incidents
The Whatcom County burn ban is off.
The Columbia Valley Urban Growth Area is permanently restricted to Recreational Fires Only
Recreational fire requirements:
The Whatcom County burn ban is off.
The Columbia Valley Urban Growth Area is permanently restricted to Recreational Fires Only
Recreational fire requirements:
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