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Whatcom County Fire District #19

Whatcom County Fire District #19 Whatcom County Fire District #19 Whatcom County Fire District #19

Proudly serving the community of Glacier and surrounding Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest since 1975.

Stage 1 Burn Ban

Due to warm weather conditions and increased fire danger, the Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office will be enacting restrictions on open burning in unincorporated Whatcom County starting at 8:00 AM on Sunday, June 15th, 2025 through Monday, September 15th, 2025 (with the potential to be extended – weather dependent).

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Thank you voters for supporting your local Fire Department

Community Wildfire Protection Plan

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So proud of these folks!

Glacier Fire and Rescue volunteers put in so much work, honored to be part of the same team.

Farewell Chief Ben Thompson

42 years of Glacier Fire and Rescue volunteer service

Thanks for the decades of leadership Chief; Happy trails!

The Call: A Portrait of America's Volunteer Fire Service.

The vast majority of Americans live in places that don’t have a single firefighter on the payroll. “The Call” is a portrait of the volunteer fire service that steps up to answer this critical need, told in the unique voice of an animator - Jonathan Wiess - who is also a volunteer firefighter.

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Thank you for your support. Special thanks to the Mt. Baker Rim and Snowline community board of directors for their considerate donations.

Glacier Fire & Rescue Fundraiser organized by the Wake N Bakery

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