Camano Fire promotes three, welcomes new firefighter
Last night Camano Fire promoted three members to officer positions and officially swore in its newest career firefighter.
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
Medic One Foundation grant funds purchase of video laryngoscopes
Three new, high-definition video laryngoscopes are now standard equipment on Camano Fire ambulances thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Medic One Foundation.
Board of Fire Commissioners passes fire levy lid lift resolution
Proposal will appear on the Nov. 7, 2023, general election ballot The Camano Island Fire & Rescue Board of Fire Commissioners passed a resolution to place a fire levy lid lift on the November 7, 2023, general election ballot at their June 12 meeting. The lid lift would fund additional personnel to respond to higher … Read more
Outdoor Burning FAQs
If you think lives or property are at risk, call 9-1-1 Who do I call to report fires that create a nuisance or illegal burning? Call 9-1-1. The Island County Sheriff’s Office enforces all burning laws on Camano Island. Do I need a burn permit? Permits are REQUIRED for fires larger than 4 feet in … Read more
Board of Fire Commissioners to meet on fire levy lid lift resolution
Community invited to learn more and provide comment The Camano Island Fire & Rescue Board of Fire Commissioners will meet Monday, June 12, to discuss a resolution to place a fire levy lid lift on the November 7, 2023, general election ballot. The community is encouraged to attend the meeting at 4:30 p.m. at the … Read more
Have Coffee with the Fire Chief on June 6
May 18, 2023 Don’t miss our upcoming Coffee with the Fire Chief on Tuesday evening, June 6. Chief Yengoyan will be at the Elger Bay Food Mart, 1992 S Elger Bay Rd, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Coffee, water, and light refreshments will be provided. You don’t need an appointment and there’s no formal agenda … Read more
Camano Fire honored with award for best presence on Nextdoor
May 11, 2023 Camano Fire prides itself on being a good neighbor – and its efforts were recognized last week by Government Social Media. Camano Fire was honored with a Golden Post Award for Best Nextdoor Presence. The award program honors outstanding use of social media by government agencies in the United States. According to … Read more
Camano Fire begins Coffee with the Fire Chief program on May 16
April 27, 2023 Join Fire Chief Levon Yengoyan for coffee and conversation as part of Camano Fire’s new Coffee with the Fire Chief program. The first Coffee event is scheduled for 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 16, at the Vista/Madrona fire station – 273 N. West Camano Drive. Coffee, water, and light refreshments will … Read more