December 19, 2025 5:37 pm

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South County Fire begins servicing Mill Creek

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MILL CREEK, Wash., December 13, 2022—South County Fire started providing fire and emergency medical service to the City of Mill Creek this morning. City voters in April approved annexation into the regional fire authority (RFA). South County Fire has five firefighters assigned to the station to provide 24/7 staffing of a fire engine and a […]

South County Fire to provide lifesaving in-field blood transfusions

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South County Fire is the first fire agency in Snohomish County with the capability to provide lifesaving blood transfusions in the field. “This is the most dramatic lifesaving and life-changing advance we’ve seen in a decade in emergency medical services for trauma patients,” said South County Fire Deputy Chief of Emergency Medical Services Shaughn Maxwell. […]

South County Fire offers free disaster prep class Nov 9

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Learn how to prepare and care for your family during a disaster in a free online class being presented by South County Fire on Nov. 9, 6-7 p.m. Topics covered in this class include: Register in advance at www.southsnofire.org/prepare. South County Fire also offers free online classes on ACT first aid, child safety and CPR, […]

FREE Preparedness class online September 14

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September is National Preparedness Month. Learn about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time in a free online class being presented by South County Fire on Sept.14, 6-7 p.m. Topics covered in this class include: How to start a preparedness kit for your family. Basic steps to creating […]

Michael Fearnehough appointed to South County Fire Board

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EVERETT, Wash., August 22, 2022—Michael Fearnehough was the board’s unanimous choice to fill a vacant commissioner seat in South County Fire Board District 2, which includes Lynnwood neighborhoods west of Highway 99 and the unincorporated communities of Esperance, Lake Serene and Picnic Point. He replaces Greg Urban, who resigned from the board in July when […]

Enjoy free mini-fire camp and movies at Lynndale Park

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., August 8, 2022 — The City of Lynnwood is partnering with South County Fire to host a mini-fire camp with a variety of hands-on activities starting at 6 p.m. this Thursday, August 11th at Lynndale Park. The second event is scheduled for August 18! Mountlake Terrace High School’s Jazz Band will also be […]

Mill Creek overwhelmingly votes for South County Fire annexation

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MILL CREEK, Wash., April 26, 2022 – Mill Creek residents voted, 76.42%, in favor of Proposition 1, for annexation into South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue Regional Fire Authority (South County Fire) to provide fire and emergency medical services initial results show Tuesday evening, April 26. “We welcome the residents of Mill Creek to the […]

South County Fire offers free online Child CPR & Safety class April 27

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Learn child CPR and how to keep little ones safe at home, at play and on the road in a free online class presented by South County Fire on April 27, 6-7 p.m. All who attend and complete a class survey will be entered in a prize drawing during Safe Kids Week, May 8-14. Register […]

South County Fire shares tips to keep roadways safe

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and South County Fire encourages drivers and passengers to help keep roadways safe from preventable crashes by following these tips: Put away your phone if you don’t need it for navigation. Use features on your phone that turn off notifications while driving. Use hands-free features (but only if they […]

What you need to know about the annexation of Mill Creek into South County Fire

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MILL CREEK, Wash., April 11, 2022 – The Mill Creek City Council unanimously passed resolution 2022-631 at a Public Hearing Tuesday, February 22, which allows voter’s the opportunity to decide annexation of the city into South County Fire on their upcoming April 26 Special Election ballot. South Snohomish County Fire and Rescue Regional Fire Authority […]

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