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South County Fire adopts new boundaries

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EVERETT Wash., November 25, 2021 – New fire election district boundaries have been unanimously approved by the South County Fire Board of Commissioners to balance population based on the latest federal census counts as required by law. The regional fire authority (RFA) is governed by a board of seven fire commissioners: two elected at-large and […]

South County Fire’s Guzman named State Fire Educator of the Year

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South County Fire Community Outreach Manager Shawneri Guzman has been named Educator of the Year by the Washington Public Fire Educators. Throughout the pandemic, Guzman has led her team in finding innovative ways to continue to provide public education and outreach using video and online technology. The success of these programs has served as a […]

Free online ACT First Aid class on Nov 17

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., November 12, 2021 – In one hour, learn three lifesaving skills in South County Fire’s free online ACT First Aid class on Nov. 17, offered at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. ACT focuses on three first aid skills to save a life in the first few minutes of an emergency before first […]

South County Fire seeks public input on redistricting proposal

South county fire redistricting

South County Fire is seeking public comment on a plan to update fire commissioner election districts to address population changes identified in the 2020 census. The regional fire authority (RFA) is governed by a board of seven fire commissioners: two elected at-large and five elected from commissioner districts. Law requires election districts to be updated […]

Staying Healthy and Cool in High Heat

Snohomish County Cooling Stations

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. – Temperatures are expected to increase Friday and remain hot into the weekend, and residents are encouraged to be prepared. Cooling stations are available throughout Snohomish County. Snohomish County is not currently part of the heat advisory issued by the National Weather Service for much of Washington state. However, temperatures are likely […]

SNOCAT seeks help locating vehicle theft suspect Aaron Johnson

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By Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office | Press Release UPDATE APRIL 8, 2021: The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Directed Patrol unit with the assistance of patrol and K-9, located and arrested 36-year-old Aaron Johnson at the Shell station at Everett Mall Way and 4th Ave W. Snohomish, County, Wash., April 7, 2021 – The Snohomish County Auto […]

Deputies make arrest in kidnapping of Lynnwood woman

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By Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 27, 2021 – Snohomish County Deputies yesterday apprehended the suspect who kidnapped a 24-year old Lynnwood woman and threatened others with a gun. Around 10:15 p.m. Monday, January 25, Snohomish County deputies responded to the 3400 block of 200th Place SW in Lynnwood for a report of […]

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing events scheduled in area

By Verdant Health Commission | Press Release LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 26, 2021 – With COVID-19 rates remaining at high levels and vaccine roll out ramping up slowly, getting tested for COVID-19 and taking precautions to prevent the spread of the virus remain vital. Free, drive-thru events are scheduled to take place: Wednesday, Jan. 27 from […]

Suspect arrested in early morning Everett shooting

EVERETT, Wash., January 14, 2021 – One man is injured after an early morning shooting in Everett, WA. The northbound bus and carpool lane in the 11800 block of Airport Rd was closed to traffic for several hours during the investigation. Just before 3:00 a.m. this morning, 911 received a report of a shooting at […]

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