Whatcom County Fire District #14

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:
The Whatcom County Fire District 14 Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the draft Fire District 14 Capital Facilities Plan on Monday May 21, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at the Kendall Fire Station, 7528 Kendall Rd., Maple Falls, WA. The draft Capital Facilities Plan will be available for viewing by clicking the link below and at the Kendall Fire Station.

Capital Facilities Plan

The Capital Facilities Plan presents an inventory of the current capital facilities of Fire District 14, the anticipated future needs for capital facilities to maintain the adopted levels of service for fire protection based upon projected growth over the planning period, and financing for proposed capital improvement projects. The District will consider adopting the Capital Facilities Plan after receiving public comments at the hearing.

The District is inviting and encouraging the public to submit written comments and/or attend the hearing to provide oral comments. Written comments may be submitted to:

Whatcom County Fire District 14
P.O. Box 482
Sumas, Wa. 98295
Email: denise@wcfd14.org

District response
Totals as of March 13, 2012: » Fire and aid calls: 139 » This date last year: 122 » The majority of our responses are for medical calls. The rest are for fires, alarms, motor vehicle accidents, illegal burns, rescues and public assist. Medical calls make up about 80-85% of our call volume.

Fire Safety Training at Kendall Elementary

We were happy to be visited by the Kendall kindergarten students at our Kendall Fire Station
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Summer Safety Tip : Portable Pools

Did you know that a study according to a Reuters article, a CHILD DIES IN A PORTABLE POOL EVERY 5 DAYS during the warm weather months?
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WCFD #14 Updates!

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2007 Burn Ban

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

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.

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Hey kids!

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Kendall Station

Sumas Station

Welcome Station

For our firefighters

Training and Sunday standby schedules schedule for 2012 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: May 2, 2012

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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