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Our mission is to minimize the loss of life and property resulting from fires,
medical problems, accidents and disasters. To this end, we are committed to providing
education and prevention, fire suppression, and medical attention
in emergent and non-emergency situations.

Notice:
 There will be a special executive meeting of the Whatcom County Fire District #14 Commissioners to discuss the UGA appeal decision.
The meeting will be held at the office of John Sitkin at 10:00 am on Thursday, January 28, 2010.
The address for the meeting is: 1500 Railroad Ave, Bellingham WA.

Attention:
 Special Fire District #14 Commissioner’s meeting to be held:
February 1, 2010 at the Welcome Fire Station, 5640 Mosquito Lake Road, Deming, WA. at 6:00 pm. Purpose of the meeting is to discuss the UGA in our district.


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Health news
Photo: Volunteer Jolene Baisden performs a blood pressure check.
FREE blood pressure checks
WCFD 14 volunteers provide free blood pressure checks to seniors at the Wecolme Senior Citizen Center.

Be prepared
Learn how to protect yourself and cope with disaster by planning ahead - preparedness resources. (external link)

 
District response
Year End Total:
» Fire and aid calls in 2009: 731
» Fire and aid calls in 2008: 698
» The majority of our responses are for medical calls. The rest are for fires, alarms, motor vehicle accidents, illegal burns and public assist. Medical calls are about 80-85% of our call volume.


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WCFD #14 Updates!
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FIRE DISTRICT #14 RECEIVES HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT!
Whatcom County Fire District #14 has received a grant of $124,046.00 from the “2008 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program”, administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. More...


EMS NEWS
We are happy to announce that our fire district has 7 new EMTs.More...


2007 Burn Ban
If you live in an Urban Growth Area, you are in a burn ban area. More...


Graphic: moving fire Outdoor burning
It is ALWAYS illegal to use a burn barrel or to burn anything except natural vegetation or firewood. Help us enforce the county's burn regulations.


BBQ BBQ Safety
Because gas and charcoal grills cause an average of 1,500 structure fires and 4,800 outdoor fires in or on home properties according to NFPA, extra precaution will make your summer barbeque season a safe one.


Graphic: Addressing Can we find you?
When an emergency occurs we need to find your home fast.



Animated graphic: 911 What happens when you call 911?
Do you know what happens when you call 911?


Sparky the Fire Dog Hey kids!
Are you fire-safety smart? Learn more from Sparky.

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Graphic: Firefighter holding a hose For our firefighters
Training and Sunday standby schedules schedule for 2009 now online for Kendall, Sumas and Welcome volunteers.

Contact us
Whatcom County Fire District #14 (WCFD #14)
P.O. Box 482
Sumas, WA 98295
Phone: 360.599.2823
Fax: 360.599.2373
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Updated: January 26, 2010

Whatcom County Fire District #14 protects and serves
the communities of Kendall, Sumas and Welcome
in northeast Whatcom County, Washington State.
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