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SUBJECTSPUBLIC SAFETY › Cities and Towns Annexed to or Jointly Operating with Fire Districts by County
Updated  04/07

Cities and Towns Annexed to or Jointly Operating with Fire Districts by County

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County/City

Annexation or Interlocal Cooperation

Benton County
West Richland Annexed to Benton County Fire District No. 4
Chelan County
Chelan Annexed to Chelan County Fire District No. 7
Entiat Annexed to Chelan County Fire District No. 8
Clallam County
Forks Annexed to Clallam County Fire District No. 1
Sequim Annexed to Clallam County Fire District No. 3
Clark County
LaCenter Annexed to Clark County Fire District No. 12
Ridgefield Annexed to Clark County Fire District No. 12
Vancouver Joint operating with Clark County Fire District No. 5
Washougal Joint operating with Clark County No. 1 (10/01), EMS provided by Camas
Woodland - also in Cowlitz County Annexed to Cowlitz County Fire Protection District (2001)
Yacolt Clark County Fire Protection District No. 13, election 4-24-07
Columbia County
Dayton Annexed to Columbia County Fire District No. 3
Cowlitz County
Castle Rock

Annexed to Cowlitz County Fire District No. 6; election of 11-07-05

Kalama Annexed to Cowlitz County Fire District No. 5
Kelso Annexed to Cowlitz County Fire District No. 2, pays contract fees for extra services
Longview Previously had joint operating agreement with Cowlitz County No. 2 Fire and Rescue  (1998.) On July 1, 2001 the Longview Fire Department and Cowlitz 2 Fire and Rescue agreement was terminated and are now two separate entities.
Woodland - (also in Clark County  Annexed to Cowlitz County Fire Protection District (2001)
Douglas County
East Wenatchee Annexed to Douglas County Fire District No. 2
Mansfield Annexed to Douglas County Fire District No. 5 (2003)
Rock Island Annexed to Douglas County Fire District No. 2
Grant County
George Annexing to Grant County Fire District No. 3, (2001)
Royal City Annexed to Grant County Fire District No. 10
Warden Annexed to Grant County Fire District No. 4
Grays Harbor
Oakville Annexed to Grays Harbor Fire District No. 1
Island County
Coupeville Annexed to Island County Fire District No. 5, Central Whidbey Fire & Rescue (1996)
Langley Annexed to Island County Fire District No. 3 (1999)
King County
Burien Annexed to King County Fire District No. 2, Burien/ Normandy Park (1995)
Carnation Annexed to King Fire District No. 10 which is part of Eastside Fire & Rescue partnership (interlocal agreement); joint operation with FPD 10 and 28, Issaquah, North Bend, Carnation and Sammamish.
Covington Annexed to King Fire District No. 37 (1997)
Des Moines Annexed to King County Fire District No. 26
Duvall Annexed to King County Fire District No. 45
Enumclaw Joint operating - The Enumclaw Fire Department is managed jointly  by the City of Enumclaw and King County Fire District No. 28 and serves the City of Enumclaw and 80 square miles of unincorporated King County surrounding the city.
Federal Way Annexed to King County Fire District No. 39
Issaquah Joint operating - Part of Eastside Fire & Rescue partnership (interlocal agreement); joint operation with  FPD 10 and 28, Issaquah, North Bend, Carnation and Sammamish.
Kenmore Annexed to King County Fire District No. 16, Northshore
Kent Joint operating with King County Fire Protection District No. 37
Lake Forest Park Annexed to King County Fire District No. 16
Maple Valley Annexed to King County Fire District No. 43, Maple Valley Life and Safety (1996)
Normandy Park Annexed to King County Fire District No. 2
North Bend Joint operating - Part of Eastside Fire & Rescue partnership (interlocal agreement); joint operation with  FPD 10 and 28, Issaquah, North Bend, Carnation and Sammamish.
Sammamish Joint operating - Part of Eastside Fire & Rescue partnership  (interlocal agreement); joint operation with  FPD 10 and 28, Issaquah, North Bend, Carnation and Sammamish.
Shoreline Annexed to Shoreline Fire Department (Formerly King County Fire District No. 4)
Woodinville Annexed to King Fire District No. 36, Woodinville Life Safety (1992)
Kitsap County
Bainbridge Annexed to Kitsap Fire District No. 2, Bainbridge Island Fire Department
Port Orchard Annexed to Kitsap Fire Disctrict No. 7 (2001)
Poulsbo Annexed to Kitsap Fire District No. 18
Kittitas County
Ellensburg Annexed to Fire District No.2; election 9-06
Lewis County
Mossyrock Annexed to Fire District No.3; election 11-05
Napavine Annexed to Fire District No. 5
Toledo Annexed to Fire District No. 2
Vader Annexed to Fire District No. 7
Winlock Annexed to Fire District No. 15
Lincoln County
Reardan Annexed to Lincoln County Fire District No. 4
Okanogan County
Riverside Annexed to Okanogan Fire District No.7
Pierce County
Bonney Lake Annexed to Pierce County Fire District No. 22 (1999); Contract with FPD No. 12 to provide services to Spiketon Hill area; joint purchase of fire equipment
Edgewood Annexed to Pierce County Fire District No. 8; Fire inspections No. 8
Fife Annexed to Pierce County Fire District No. 10 (1996)
Fircrest Contract, consolidated with City of Tacoma
Gig Harbor Annexed to Pierce County Fire District No. 5
Lakewood Annexed to Pierce County No. 2 (1996)
Roy Annexed to Pierce County No. Fire District 17
Sumner
  • Joint operation with with Pierce County Fire District No. 1
  • Sumer Ordinance No. 2229 - Declares city's intent to join and annex to Pierce County Fire Protection Dsitrict No. 22, 9-07
  • University Place Annexed to Pierce County Fire District No. 3 (1995)
    Skagit County
    Mount Vernon Joint operating with Skagit County No. 1; Exploring Annexation Skagit County Fire District No. 13
    Snohomish County
    Gold Bar Annexed to Snohomish County Fire District No. 26
    Granite Falls Annexed to Snohomish County Fire District No. 17
    Index Annexed to Snohomish County Fire District No. 28
    Lake Stevens Annexed to Snohomish County Fire District No. 8
    Monroe

     
  • Annexed to Snohomish County Fire District No. 3, 3-06
  • Joint operating with Snohomish County Fire District No. 3
  • Monroe Ordinance No. 026/2005 (Adobe Acrobat Document 67 KB) states an intent, pursuant to RCW 52.04.061 et seq., to annex to and join Snohomish County Fire Protection District No. 3, passed 10-05
  • Mountlake Terrace Joint operation with Snohomish County Fire District No. 1
    Snohomish Annexed to Snohomish County Fire District No. 4 (2003) 
    Sultan Annexed to Snohomish County Fire District No. 5
    Spokane County
    Deer Park Annexed to Spokane County Fire District No. 4
    Latah Annexed to Spokane County Fire District No. 12, election 11/05
    Liberty Lake Annexed to Spokane County Fire District No. 1
    Spokane Valley  Annexed to Spokane County Fire District 1 and 8
    Waverly Annexed to Spokane County Fire District No. 12, election 11/05
    Stevens County
    Springdale Annexed to Stevens County No. 1, Stevens
    Thurston County
    Rainier Annexed to Thurston County Fire District No. 4, S.E.Thurston Fire/EMS
    Whatcom County
    Blaine
  • Annexed to FPD #13 (2004) 
  • Passed Blaine Ordinance No 03-2550 - States intention to initiate the annexation to Whatcom County Fire Protection District #13, passed 6-03.
  • Whatcom County Resolution 2003-088 ( 429 KB)- Ballot request for next special election, 12-03
  •   February 2004 election favored annexing.
  • Whitman County
    Colton
  • Annexed to Whitman County Fire District #14  (2005)
  • Passed Ordinanace No. 392 stating intent to annex into Whitman County Fire Protection District #14, 4-03 
  • Uniontown Annexation to Whitman County Fire District #14  (2005)
    Yakima County
    Moxee Annexed to Yakima County Fire District No. 4, East Valley Fire Department