Whatcom County fire depts & stations
Whatcom County has 13 fire depts and 47 fire stations, listed below by city. To find the fire department responsible for a place (its jurisdiction), use this directory. To find the closest fire station, use the nearest fire station search.
Emergency alerts: Whatcom County sends emergency alerts through Whatcom Unified AlertSense Messages (AlertSense). Sign up for Whatcom County alerts. Source: wa-whatcomcounty.civicplus.com
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Acme, WA fire departments
Bellingham, WA fire departments
- Bellingham Fire Department
- Station 1 Headquarters
- Station 2
- Station 3
- Station 4
- Station 5
- Station 6
- Station 31
- Station 34
- South Whatcom Fire Authority
- Station 18 Chuckanut
- Station 21 Geneva
- Station 22 Sudden Valley
- Station 28 Lake Samish
- North Whatcom Fire & Rescue Station 11
- North Whatcom Fire & Rescue Station 12 Britton Loop Station
- North Whatcom Fire & Rescue Station 13
- North Whatcom Fire & Rescue Station 69 Laurel Station
- Whatcom County Fire District 7 Station 43 North Bellingham Apply to volunteer
Blaine, WA fire departments
Custer, WA fire departments
Deming, WA fire departments
Everson, WA fire departments
- Whatcom County Fire District 1 Apply to volunteer
- Station 81
- Station 82 Nugents Corner
Ferndale, WA fire departments
- Whatcom County Fire District 17 Apply to volunteer
- Whatcom County Fire District 7 Apply to volunteer
- Station 40 Douglas Road Station
- Station 41 Washington Station
- Station 42 Brown Road
- Station 44 Birch Bay
- Station 45 Enterprise Road Station
- Station 46 Church Road
- Station 47 Administrative Headquarters
- Station 48 Baltic Way Station
Lummi Island, WA fire departments
Lynden, WA fire departments
Maple Falls, WA fire departments
Point Roberts, WA fire departments
Sedro-Woolley, WA fire departments
Sumas, WA fire departments
Community services in Whatcom County
Burning and campfires
- Burn restrictions (DNR) – Current fire danger and burn restrictions on land the Washington Department of Natural Resources protects, with a map. (Washington Department of Natural Resources, checked October 25, 2026)
Wildfire and emergencies
- 12 steps to defend your home from wildfire (Washington DNR) – DNR's twelve steps to protect your home from wildfire (PDF). (Washington Department of Natural Resources, checked October 25, 2026)
- Defensible space: prepare your home (Washington DNR) – How to prepare your home and the space around it for wildfire. (Washington Department of Natural Resources, checked October 25, 2026)
- Wildfire Ready (Washington DNR) – DNR's wildfire readiness program for homeowners and neighborhoods. (Washington Department of Natural Resources, checked October 25, 2026)
Classes, tours and community events
- CERT in Washington – The state's Community Emergency Response Team program, which trains volunteers in disaster response skills through local programs. (Washington State Military Department, checked October 25, 2026)
Links go to the fire department's, city's, county's or state's own pages. Fire departments' own programs are on their pages, under Community services. Know of a service we're missing? Let us know.