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Commissioner Yadon stepping down from Board of Fire Commissioners

Aug. 30, 2023 Fire Commissioner Kelly Yadon is stepping down from his position on the Camano Island Fire & Rescue Board of Commissioners effective Aug. 31, 2023, as he relocates away from Camano Island. Kelly has served on the Board since January 2022. “I’ve enjoyed working with Commissioner Yadon and value the experience and commitment … Read more

Letter to the Editor from Board Chair

Aug. 29, 2023   Dear Editor, The Board of Fire Commissioners for Camano Island Fire & Rescue wants to thank community members for participating in recent meetings to learn more about the fire levy lid lift that will appear on the November general election ballot. Unlike other property taxes, 100 percent of the fire levy … Read more

Camano Fire to host National Night Out on Aug. 1

National Night Out is coming back to Camano Island this August thanks to Camano Island Fire & Rescue, the Mabana Flames and the Camano Preparedness Group. Community members are invited to join first responders at the Vista/Madrona and Mabana stations from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1. “We had a huge turnout for National … Read more

Have Coffee with the Fire Chief on July 22

July 10, 2023 Chief Yengoyan will be at the Camano Library on Saturday morning, July 22, for the next Coffee with the Fire Chief. The event runs from 8:30 to 10 a.m. in the library meeting room, 848 N. Sunrise Boulevard. Coffee, water, and light refreshments will be provided. You don’t need an appointment and … Read more

Propane torch safety tips

We respond to fires every summer caused by people using propane torches too close to flammable material.

How can you prevent propane torch fires? Follow these simple steps: