Statement from Shoreline Fire Chief Matt Cowan on Overwhelming Voter Approval of Proposition 1 – a Regional Fire Authority
Read article at lfptowncrier.com. Shoreline, WA – “Thank You for Supporting the Future of Shoreline Fire. Today, we celebrate a major step forward for our communities. With the passage of the Regional Fire Authority, we are ensuring the long-term stability and effectiveness of Shoreline Fire’s…
Statement from Shoreline Fire Chief Matt Cowan on Overwhelming Voter Approval of Proposition 1 – a Regional Fire Authority
Read article at shorelineareanews.com. Over 66% Vote Yes on the Measure Thank You for Supporting the Future of Shoreline Fire. Today, we celebrate a major step forward for our communities. With the passage of the Regional Fire Authority, we are ensuring the long-term stability and effectiveness of…
Shoreline, Northshore Fire Departments to merge After voter approval
Read article at kiro7.com. Two fire departments in North King County are declaring victory, as it looks like voters have approved a measure to combine the departments into one body. The Shoreline Fire Department and Northshore Fire Department – which serves Kenmore and Lake Forest Park – have…
Statement from Shoreline Fire Chief Matt Cowan on Overwhelming Voter Approval of Proposition 1 – a Regional Fire Authority.
Over 66% Vote Yes on the Measure February 13, 2025 Shoreline, WA – “Thank You for Supporting the Future of Shoreline Fire. Today, we celebrate an important step forward for our communities. With the passage of the Regional Fire Authority, we are ensuring the long-term stability and effectiveness…
Op-Ed: Forming a Regional Fire Authority (RFA) addresses rising service needs while easing tax pressure on residents
Read op-ed at shorelineareanews.com Proposition 1 – A Regional Fire Authority Measure The February 11, 2025, special election will provide an opportunity for voters from Kenmore, Lake Forest Park, and Shoreline to decide on the formation of a Regional Fire Authority (RFA) and its revenue sources.…
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…