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Learn hands-only CPR on July 12 at Camano Plaza IGA

In just 10 minutes YOU could learn how to save a life. Learn hands-only CPR from Camano Fire firefighters and paramedics on Saturday, July 12, at the Camano Plaza IGA. “When someone has a heart attack, it’s important to start CPR as soon as possible,” Fire Chief Jason Allen said. “People are more likely to … Read more

Community invited to July Q&A sessions on EMS levy renewal

Camano Island Fire & Rescue will ask voters to consider renewing its emergency medical services (EMS) levy during the Aug. 5 primary election. The measure would restore the levy rate to $0.50 per $1,000 of assessed property value—the same amount approved by voters in 2021—and provide essential funding for emergency personnel, a new ambulance, and … Read more

Camano Fire seeking contractor quotes for construction of temporary quarters at Mabana fire station

Camano Fire is seeking quotes for the construction of temporary sleeping quarters inside the Mabana fire station from interested contractors. UPDATE: Camano Fire will issue an addendum on Thursday, July 17, to answer questions regarding the scope of work. Please submit any questions to emailed to Maintenance Manager Jay Jacks – jjacks@camanofire.com – by noon … Read more

Aaron Fields selected as new Assistant Chief for Camano Fire

June 18, 2025 “I’m most comfortable when I’m working.” That statement – from Camano Fire’s next Assistant Chief – is an apt reflection of how Aaron Fields has approached his career in the fire service. Fields is a 25-year veteran of Seattle Fire and well-known in the fire industry as the founder of Nozzle Forward. … Read more

Type 1 Burn Ban starts at 7 a.m. June 20, 2025

June 16, 2025 The Island County Sheriff’s Office is setting a Type 1 burn ban for outdoor burning of natural debris in Island County beginning at 7 a.m. Friday, June 20. During a Type 1 Burn Ban, you CAN do the following: Use barbecues, outdoor grills or smokers Use propane-fueled firepits Have campfires (with charcoal … Read more

Now hiring: Full-time Firefighter/Paramedics

April 30, 2025 Calling all paramedics: Apply today for a fantastic full-time position with Camano Fire. More than 68 percent of our 2,400 annual calls are medical, giving you plenty of chances to put your paramedic skills to use. We’re hiring full-time experienced firefighter/Paramedics for open positions and a standing list. Candidates must apply through … Read more

Now hiring: Full-time Firefighter/EMTs

April 16, 2025 Take advantage of your chance to work for Camano Fire. We’re hiring full-time experienced firefighter/EMTs for open positions and a standing list. Candidates must apply through the National Testing Network and submit all application materials by 5 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2025. Experienced candidates have at least one year of experience and … Read more