Our next regular fire commissioner's meeting will be on Tuesday, July 8 at 3pm, at the Kendall Fire Station.
The next FREE Community CPR Class will be on July 17, 6pm, at the Sumas Fire Station. Successful students will earn a First Aid/CPR/AED for all ages certificate from the Health and Safety Institute.
Calls as of 7/7/25: 687
Total Calls 2024: 1404
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 at Stage I, Recreational Fires Only.
The Columbia Valley Urban Growth Area has a permanent Stage I burn ban, with recreational fires allowed only.
Recreational fire requirements:
The Whatcom County burn ban is at Stage I, Recreational Fires Only.
The Columbia Valley Urban Growth Area has a permanent Stage I burn ban, with recreational fires allowed only.
Recreational fire requirements:
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Minimum Requirements for Volunteers: