Fire Chief's statement addressing how much homeowners pay for fire and emergency services

Read article at lfptowncrier.com Understanding How Much NorthShore Fire District Homeowners Pay for Fire and Emergency Services Understanding how much you pay for fire and emergency services can be confusing. I am writing to provide clarity so that you will know how much you currently pay for your…


What do Shoreline homeowners pay for Fire and Emergency Services and how will a Regional Fire Authority change what you pay?

Read article at shorelineareanews.com. By Shoreline Fire Chief Matt Cowan Lately I have been getting a lot of phone calls and emails from property owners asking what they pay now for fire and emergency services and what they would pay under a Regional Fire Authority (RFA). Understanding how much…


Inside WA firefighters’ battle for homes in an L.A. canyon

Read article with photos at SeattleTimes.com More than 1,000 miles from home, Lt. Brian Kees and his firefighting team from Snohomish County found themselves staring down a blaze racing into a lush canyon. Firefighters and equipment were flooding in from all over in a fight to save whole…


Shoreline Fire Department to Host Community Meeting Series on Regional Fire Authority Ballot Measure

Voters in Shoreline, Kenmore, and Lake Forest Park to Decide on the Future of Fire and Emergency Services in their Communities Shoreline, WA – The Shoreline Fire Department is pleased to announce a series of educational community meetings designed to inform residents about Proposition 1 – a…


Washington firefighters arriving in Los Angeles County to help battle wildfires

Read article at Fox13Seattle.com LOS ANGELES - Firefighters all the way from the Evergreen State have made their way down to California to help battle massive wildfires in Los Angeles County. Additionally Seattle Humane is taking in dozens of shelter animals from Los Angeles to help free up…


Shoreline Firefighters deployed to assist in combating California’s Palisades fire

Read article at ShorelineAreaNews.com In response to a formal request for resources from the State of California under the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), Shoreline Fire Department has deployed a crew of four Red Card-certified Wildland Firefighters to assist in battling the…


Shoreline Firefighters Deployed to Assist in Combating California’s Palisades Fire

Read article at LFPTownCrier.com Shoreline, WA – In response to a formal request for resources from the State of California under the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), Shoreline Fire Department has deployed a crew of four Red Card-certified Wildland Firefighters to assist in battling…


WA firefighters head to CA to battle wildfires

See video at fox13seattle.com Firefighters in Washington state are heading to California to assist crews battling five major wildfires in Los Angeles County.


Washington sending teams of firefighters to help with Palisades fire

Read article at King5.com The Palisades fire has burned thousands of acres and killed at least two people. LOS ANGELES — The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said Wednesday it is sending a team of firefighters to help with the Palisades fire in Los Angeles, which has burned…


Washington crews answer urgent call, joining thousands to fight devastating LA wildfires

Read article at KOMONews WASHINGTON STATE — Over 140 Washington firefighters are on the road to Southern California. Teams of firefighters left Washington Wednesday afternoon after answering the call for help to fight the fierce wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area. Thousands of firefighters…