December 19, 2025 3:54 pm

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Join South County Fire for free pop-up kids camps in August

Kids Fire Camps

South County Fire is hosting four free pop-up Kids Fire Camps in southwest Snohomish County during the month of August. Kids ages 3 and up are invited to join in activities such as fire engine tours, firefighter challenge course, relay races and more. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration is necessary; drop […]

Nine cars ablaze in early morning fire at Lynnwood apartment

lynnwood fire cars

LYNNWOOD, Wash., August 2, 2023—An early morning fire at Whispering Cedars Apartment Homes, located at 6501 208th Street Southwest in Lynnwood, set nine cars in the parking lot ablaze with damage costs reaching an estimated $200,000, South County Fire says. Firefighters working with South County Fire responded to a call a little after 6:00 a.m. […]

EMS Week Open House & Teddy Bear Clinic this Saturday in Edmonds

EMS Week

South County Fire will celebrate Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week with a Fire Station Open House and Teddy Bear Clinic on Saturday, May 20, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Edmonds Downtown Fire Station 17, 275 Sixth Ave. N. Meet your firefighters and learn about the lifesaving services they provide in the community every day. […]

CPR Challenge aims to train 500 community lifesavers in May

cpr

Become a community lifesaver and help South County Fire meet its goal to train 500 people in CPR during the month of May by attending a free training this week: South County Fire also offers free online ACT First Aid & CPR classes. The next class is June 21, 6 p.m. Register in advance online […]

South County Fire enjoys ice cream with Quail Park residents

Quail Park

Lynnwood, Wash., March 26, 2023—Members of South County Fire Department enjoyed huckleberry ice cream on Thursday, March 23, at Quail Park Lynnwood. At Quail Park Lynnwood, residents enjoy a private apartment or a stylish cottage living with chef-prepared meals daily, housekeeping and linen service, and a slew of activities. Its lodge-like designs are complemented by […]

Deceased male found in garage of Mill Creek house fire

Mill Creek house fire

MILL CREEK, Wash., March 22, 2023—South County Fire discovered the remains of a deceased male inside a garage in a house fire this morning at 11:26 a.m. in the 15300 block of 25th Drive SE in Mill Creek. Smoke and flames were coming from the garage of the two-story house when the first firefighters arrived. […]

Coming up March 9: Neighborhood Night at the Brier Fire Station

Brier Fire Station

South County Fire is hosting a Neighborhood Night Open House on Thursday, March 9, 5:30-7 p.m., at the Brier Fire Station, 21206 Poplar Way. Drop by the fire station any time during this free event to meet your firefighters and learn about the emergency services they provide in your neighborhood. Activities include fire engine tours, […]

Coming February, Neighborhood Night at the Silver Firs Fire Station

silver firs fire station

EVERETT, Wash., February 1, 2023—South County Fire is hosting a Neighborhood Night Open House on Thursday, February 9, 5:30-7 p.m., at the Silver Firs Fire Station, 13611 Puget Park Dr., Everett. Drop by the fire station any time during this free event to meet your firefighters and learn about the emergency services they provide in […]

NEIGHBORHOOD NIGHT AT THE MILL CREEK FIRE STATION

mill creek fire station

MILL CREEK, Wash., January 4, 2022—Meet your firefighters and get acquainted with South County Fire at Neighborhood Night at the Mill Creek Fire Station, 1020 153rd Street SE, on Jan. 12, 5:30-7 p.m. Drop by the station any time during this free event to learn about the emergency services and programs provided by South County […]

Lynnwood townhome fire kills one, displaces dozens

Lynnwood townhome fire

LYNNWOOD, Wash., December 24, 2022—Today, crews from South County Fire, Everett Fire, Northshore and Shoreline responded to a late morning fatal townhome fire at 6707 196th St SW in Lynnwood that has left one person dead, two injured, and more than 20 residents displaced. A man and a boy escaped the fire before firefighters arrived. […]

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