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Now hiring: Full-time experienced & entry-level paramedics

Sept. 1, 2024 Take advantage of this opportunity to be a paramedic with Camano Fire. We’re hiring full-time experienced and entry-level paramedics. Candidates must apply through the National Testing Network and submit all application materials by 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Experienced candidates have at least one year of experience, including paramedic and Fire … Read more

Camano Fire sending 5 new hires to Fire Academy

Aug. 29, 2024 Camano Fire will send five more new hires to the Snohomish County Fire Training Academy this September – along with one department firefighter who will serve as an academy company officer.  These new career firefighters were hired with funds from the voter-approved levy lid lift in 2023. Two are existing paramedics, one … Read more

Now hiring: Full-time Firefighters & Paramedics

July 10, 2024 Take advantage of your chance to work for Camano Fire. We’re hiring full-time lateral firefighters and firefighter/paramedics and experienced firefighters and firefighter paramedics. Candidates must apply through the National Testing Network and submit all application materials by 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. Lateral candidates have at least one year of full-time, … Read more

Now Hiring: Part-time Firefighter/EMTs

Don’t miss your chance: Camano Fire has immediate openings for part-time Firefighter/EMTs. Still wrapping up fire academy or finishing your EMT course? Not a problem: We’ll hold a spot for you – so apply today to be a part-time Firefighter/EMT. Every current part-time firefighter gets an interview for full-time, career positions with the department. Many … Read more

Safety First this Fourth of July

June 26, 2024 Firework-related fires are still possible this Fourth of July, even though we’ve had a cool, damp summer. If you’re planning to celebrate with fireworks, please keep these safety recommendations in mind: If you accidentally catch something on fire or get burned, call 911. Please note: Changes to firework use in Island County … Read more

Type 1 Burn Ban starts June 30, 2024

June 24, 2024 The Island County Sheriff’s Office is setting a Type 1 burn ban for outdoor burning of natural debris in Island County beginning at 12:01 a.m. Sunday, June 30. Yes: You can still have small campfires in fire pits and use barbecues. No: You cannot burn yard debris or burn piles Call 911 … Read more

Outdoor Burning FAQs

April 30, 2024 Spring is often the time when our friends and neighbors burn their burn piles before summer burn bans are issued. What should you know about outdoor burning on Camano Island?

Celebrating ICOM during National Public Safety T

April 15, 2024 Every year during the second full week of April, we take a moment to honor our public safety telecommunications professionals – AKA our public safety dispatchers. They’re the voice you hear when you call 911 and their dedicated service can often go unnoticed. That’s why this week is so important. The weeklong … Read more