I would like to take this opportunity, on behalf of Whatcom County Fire District 5, to welcome you to our website and to thank you for taking the time to learn more about us. I sincerely hope the information proves to be helpful to you.

I have the privilege of leading the outstanding men and women of Whatcom County Fire District 5, who are steadfast in their commitment to protecting the lives and property of this community, with the utmost pride.

We are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service as we deliver emergency and nonemergency services to individuals who live, work, and visit here.

The kindness and resourcefulness of the men and women in our department never cease to astound me. In order to be more effective, adaptable, and sensitive to the unique requirements of our community as we enter the next chapter of service, we will continue to look for ways to improve and rethink how we deliver our service.

My promise to you is that we will be there for you whenever you need us, professionally and compassionately.

I’m interested in hearing any ideas you may have for how we may give you better service. Call the station at any time or send me an email at the address provided below. You can also stay connected by following us on Facebook.

Sincerely,

Christopher Carleton, Fire Chief
chief@wcfd5.com