South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue is a Regional Fire Authority (RFA) that staffs 14 stations 24/7, serving more than 250,000 residents in unincorporated Southwest Snohomish County and the Cities of Lynnwood, Brier, Edmonds, and Mountlake Terrace; responding annually to more than 35,000 fire and emergency medical calls. All firefighters are certified as either emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Firefighters specializing in hazardous material response and technical rescue are on duty daily. South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue also has staff members assigned full time to community relations, fire prevention and public education. 



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Thad Hovis

James Curtis

David Cullen

The Firefighting and Emergency Response team at South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue is dedicated to providing rapid and effective emergency services to the community, including firefighting, advanced medical assistance, and hazardous material response. Comprising certified firefighters, paramedics, and specialized personnel, the team operates 24/7 from multiple stations, ensuring a swift response to over 35,000 annual calls. Their responsibilities also encompass technical rescue operations and fire prevention initiatives, contributing to community safety and education.

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