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Shoreline, WA – “Thank You for Supporting the Future of Shoreline Fire. Today, we celebrate a major step forward for our communities. With the passage of the Regional Fire Authority, we are ensuring the long-term stability and effectiveness of Shoreline Fire’s emergency services for Shoreline, Kenmore, and Lake Forest Park.
This decision reflects our communities’ shared commitment to public safety, preparedness, and service excellence.
I want to express my deepest gratitude to everyone who engaged in this process—those who asked questions, attended meetings, and voted. Your support strengthens our ability to serve you and protect our residents when it matters most.
In the coming months, we will continue working to implement this plan with transparency and responsibility, always keeping the needs of our community at the forefront.
Thank you for placing your trust in Shoreline Fire, we are honored to serve.”
Chief Matt Cowan Shoreline Fire Department
For more information about the Regional Fire Authority please visit our webpage at visit the https://shorelinefire.com/rfa/
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The fire chiefs' taxes paid explanation is correct. He does leave out the Medic One (EMS) levy. What is in error is his claim that the RFA will reduce next year's taxes. The RFA does nothing to reduce taxes.
Is there really such a disparity between the present financial conditions of Shoreline Fire and Northshore Fire? If so, vote No.
I stand by every statement I made in the NO RFA letter I provided to the Town Crier. First, I was in the room when the Northshore contract discussions were held. There was never any discussion of the contract being a first step towards an RFA.