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July 28, 2025 Special Board of Commissioners Meeting

The Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Monday July 28th at 4:30 PM. The meeting will be held both in person at the Camano Fire Admin Building 811 N. Sunrise Blvd, Camano Island, and virtually. The Agenda is as follows: New Business–Station 1-5 renovation quotes Zoom Meeting info: Meeting ID: 489 410 … 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

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

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

Open Public Meeting Announcement: Board of Fire Commissioners Special Meeting Monday, January 27th, 2025, at 9 AM In Person Admin Bldg./Virtual

CAMANO ISLAND FIRE & RESCUE Island County Fire District #1 Board of Fire Commissioners Special Meeting Monday, January 27th, 2025, at 9 AM In Person Admin Bldg./Virtual Admin: 811 N. Sunrise Blvd Camano Island WA, 98282 This will be an in person / virtual meeting for Board members and the public. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89709486864?pwd=RhAYRnVVpT31n19bvhyrdb6QHC6P8g.1 … Read more

Camano Fire hiring new Assistant Fire Chief

Jan. 8, 2025 With the forthcoming departure of Chief Levon Yengoyan – and the promotion of Assistant Chief Jason Allen to the role of Fire Chief effective in March – Camano Fire is looking for its next Assistant Fire Chief. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, visionary fire service professional with exceptional leadership skills … Read more