Crews from Whatcom County Fire District 18 and South Whatcom Fire responded at 11:50 p.m. to the 700 block of Wendell Way after a neighbor spotted the fire in the split-level house and reported it ...

Chief Hank Maleng of Whatcom County Fire District 16 said the woman, whose name wasn’t released, lived in a double-wide mobile home on property near 5198 NP Road, which is east of Highway 9 in ...

A burn ban has been issued in Whatcom County beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, outlawing all outdoor burning except for small recreational fires using seasoned firewood or charcoal. Those fires are ...

An engine company from Whatcom County is among nearly 5,000 firefighters assigned to the Palisades Fire, the largest of the wildfires burning in Los Angeles — one that’s bigger than all of ...

The Bellingham Herald will be reaching out to Fire District 16 and the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office Monday for more information. This story was originally published January 31, 2022 7:47 AM.

Whatcom County Fire District 4 (Whatcom 4) sent a letter to residents inviting them to the meetings where they are considering asking residents for a fire levy increase to help with financial ...

Whatcom County Fire District 7 has announced that Assistant Fire Chief Dean Crosswhite died Wednesday after a battle with renal cell carcinoma. This is the second line of duty death in Whatcom ...

Hoffman said Whatcom County Fire District 7 is responding now to 25% more calls related to mental illness or other issues that are no longer being taken by police because of new reform laws.Police ...

A Whatcom County woman died this week when her mobile home was destroyed by fire, officials said. Chief Hank Maleng of Whatcom County Fire District 16 said the woman, whose name wasn’t released ...