811 N. Sunrise BLVD. Camano Island, WA 98282
Open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F
By 1999, Camano Fire began to evolve away from the all-volunteer model. The district hired its first three full-time, paid, career firefighters – affectionately referred to by Craig as “the three caballeros.” They worked 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with volunteers supplementing the staffing and responding to calls that came in outside … Read more
April 16, 2025 Take advantage of this opportunity to be a firefighter/EMT with 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, … Read more
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
June 10, 2024 National Night Out is coming back to Camano Island on Tuesday, Aug. 6, thanks to Camano Island Fire & Rescue, the Mabana Flames and the Camano Preparedness Group.
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
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
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
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?
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
