Shoreline Fire Chief will speak at Echo Lake Neighborhood Association meeting Tuesday

Shoreline Fire Chief Matt Cowan
at ELNA meeting Tuesday

Shoreline Fire Chief Matt Cowan will be the guest speaker at the May 19th meeting of the Echo Lake Neighborhood Association (ELNA), to be held Tuesday at Shoreline City Hall, 17500 Midvale Ave N, 3rd floor, 7-9pm.

The business meeting begins at 7pm and the speaker at 7:30pm. All are welcome.

How much do you know about Shoreline Fire?

1. Do you know how many fire stations are in Shoreline?
2. Do you know which station serves your home or business?
3. What is the building on Aurora and 175th?
4. Are preschools welcome at the fire department?
5. What happens if a car fire happens on 205th/244th?
6. Do a lot of sirens mean a big fire?
7. Do sirens mean a fire?
8. Do you understand what fire related issues will be on fall ballots?
9. see below for answers

Echo Lake Neighborhood map

ELNA is a neighborhood association of the City of Shoreline. Membership is free and automatic for residents and business owners in the geographic area bounded by Aurora and I-5, 205th and 185th. For more information, see the ELNA webpage or Facebook page or contact them by email. 

Answers to questions:

1. 3
2. Depends where you live - the east side of ELNA is served by the North City station.
3. Administration and Training Center
4. Very welcome at the Education Center on Richmond Beach Road
5. Depending on which part of the road it might be Shoreline, and Mountlake Terrace, Northshore, Edmonds. The emergency will be dealt with, responding units will decide jurisdiction, and those not needed will return to base.
6. No.
7. Most calls are for medical emergencies.
8. Learn more by coming to the Tuesday meeting!