Special thanks to our Texas Sisters and Brothers at the Kingsville Fire Department. The Green light on our volunteer first responder’s vehicle. Volunteer first responders, when approved by the chief of their respective service, shall be authorized to use a green light on the front of their private cars when responding to the firehouse on …
Agencies within Whatcom County are working together in a community effort to respond to COVID-19. This site is a landing page for Whatcom County resources related to COVID-19. It is maintained by agencies involved in Whatcom Unified Command: City of Bellingham, Whatcom County, and the Whatcom County Health Department. As our community response grows, this …
At times Ferndale Police, Fire and Medical emergency services have had difficulty finding houses in a timely fashion due to extreme variances in signage, or the total lack of an address sign. Many factors contribute to this challenge; overgrowth of landscaping, snow, fog, darkness, in some cases the direction of the sign itself. Yes, most …
Our unique and beautiful region presents many challenges for fire prevention and extinguishment. One such challenge is the need for thousands of gallons of water when hydrants are absent or malfunctioning. The solution is the use of TENDERS, large water supply vehicles that can deliver 2500 to 3000 gallons of water to a working fire …