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Sign up for free Act First Aid & CPR class for March 16

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Sign up for a free online ACT First Aid & CPR class to become a community lifesaver and help South County Fire reach its goal to have 10,000 people trained by the end of the month. Zoom classes are being offered on March 16 at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Training typically takes less than […]

When you change your clock this Sunday, check your smoke alarms

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When you change your clock from daylight saving time on Sunday, South County Fire encourages you to check your smoke alarms too! Working smoke alarms save lives, cutting the risk of dying in a home fire in half, according to the National Fire Protection Association. The most common cause of non-working smoke alarms is worn […]

Micah Rowland appointed to South County Fire Board of Commissioners

Micah Rowland

Micah Rowland has been appointed to the South County Fire Board of Commissioners. Rowland was the board’s unanimous choice to fill the vacant fire commissioner seat in Election District 4 in the Mariner/Lake Stickney area. He was one of three candidates interviewed for the position during the board’s Feb. 18 regular meeting. “We are pleased […]

South County Fire seeking candidates for District 4 vacancy

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EVERETT, Wash., January 9, 2022 – South County Fire is seeking candidates interested in serving as a fire commissioner for Election District 4, which includes the Mariner and Lake Stickney neighborhoods. Completed applications and questionnaires are due at Headquarters no later than 5 p.m. on Jan. 26. The Board of Commissioners oversees the regional fire […]

Derek Daniels appointed as South County Fire Commissioner

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EVERETT, Wash., January 7, 2022 – Derek Daniels has been appointed to the South County Fire Board of Commissioners. The board appointed Derek Daniels to fill an at-large commissioner position during its regular meeting held by Zoom Tuesday night. Daniels was a candidate for the at-large seat in the November general election. His opponent, Maya […]

South County Fire re-elects Urban as Chair and Teofilak as Vice Chair

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EVERETT, Wash, January 7, 2022 – The South County Fire Board of Commissioners re-elected Greg Urban as chair and Chris Teofilak as vice chair for 2022 during the board’s regular meeting held remotely by Zoom on Tuesday night. Urban is the President and CEO of the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce. Teofilak is a Certified Financial […]

South County Fire seeks candidates to fill two vacancies on Board

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EVERETT, Wash., January 3, 2022 – South County Fire is seeking candidates to fill two vacancies on the Board of Fire Commissioners left by: Commissioner Election District 4 Position: This position was vacated by Commissioner David Chan after he was elected to serve in an at-large position on the board in November. This vacancy was […]

David Chan sworn-in as South County Fire Commissioner

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EVERETT, Wash., December 10, 2021 – David Chan was sworn in this week to replace Drew Burnett on the South County Fire Board of Commissioners following certification of the general election results. Chan has been a fire commissioner in south Snohomish County since 2005. He was serving as the representative of Commissioner District 4 in […]

South County Fire seeks candidates to fill vacancy on board

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EVERETT, Wash., December 7, 2021 – South County Fire is seeking candidates interested in filling a vacant seat on the Board of Commissioners. The seat was left vacant after District 4 Commissioner David Chan was elected in November to an at-large commissioner seat. The vacant position will be filled by board appointment. Candidates must be […]

Decorating safety tips by South County Fire

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As the holiday season gets underway, South County Fire offers this checklist to help you deck the halls safely: Replace strings of lights if cords are worn, broken or have loose light bulb connections. Check indoor/outdoor use ratings for lights. Follow manufacturer’s instructions on the maximum number of light strands to connect. Use clips, not […]

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