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Fire Danger / Burn Ban
**STAGE 1 BURN BAN – JUNE 15, 2026**
The Whatcom County Fire Marshal's Office is enacting a seasonal Stage 1 Burn Ban beginning June 15, 2026, extending through September 15, 2026. The Fire Marshal's Office may increase or extend restrictions at their discretion. See the attached...
*BURN BAN OFF – OCTOBER 4, 2025*
The Whatcom County Fire Marshal's Office has lifted the outdoor burning restrictions for unincorporated Whatcom County, effective October 4th, 2025. Please see the below press release and visit the Fire Marshal's Office website for details on how...
Fire Announcements
OUTDOOR RECREATION RESPONSE CHANGES – MAY 1, 2026
*** MEDIA RELEASE *** (SEE BELOW) Link to PDF version HERE
SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY
The South Whatcom Fire Authority Board of Fire Commissioners has adopted the following policy regarding the Fire Authority's Use of Social Media, effective 4/17/2026. Fire_Authority_Use_of_Social_Media
Board Meetings
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS – SPECIAL MEETING – WORK SESSION – JULY 20, 2026
SOUTH WHATCOM FIRE AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING (WORK SESSION) NOTICE There will be a Special Meeting of the Board of the South Whatcom Fire Authority Board of Fire Commissioners. No final action will be taken during the...
REGULAR BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETINGS – 2026
SOUTH WHATCOM FIRE AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Regularly scheduled Board Meetings for 2026 shall be on the following dates and held at the Geneva Station, 4518 Cable Street, at 3 p.m. Any changes of date, time, or location are posted at our...