Bellevue is the fifth largest city in Washington and one of the fastest growing, with a fire department that has grown to meet the expanding needs of our community. We respond to nearly 25,000 incidents each year, 60% of them medical in nature.
The department maintains one of the highest cardiac arrest survival rates in world. One of a select few firefighting agencies with a Class 2 rating from the Washington State Survey and Rating Bureau, Bellevue Fire ranks in the top 1% of the 46,699 departments in the U.S., and is one of the top three in the state.
Fire Station Open Houses
On April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the community is invited to the first public open house at Fire Station 10, the first fire station built in the city in 30 years. Swing by to meet your local firefighters, tour the station, practice hands-only CPR and test your emergency preparedness knowledge.
We are also pleased to offer open houses throughout the rest of year:
May 9 - Fire Station 6
June 27 - Fire Station 7
July 18 - Fire Station 1
August 15 - Fire station 9
September 12 - Fire Station 5
October 10 - Fire Station 2
November 28 - Fire Station 3