Press Releases

Commissioners Special Meeting

The North Mason Regional Fire Authority Board of Fire Commissioners will be holding a special meeting at their headquarters, Fire Station 21 in Belfair (490 NE Old Belfair Highway), on Saturday, Feb 21st, at 9 am.  The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the renewal of the EMS Levy. Special Meeting Agenda

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2025 Annual Newsletter

2025 Annual Newsletter To the North Mason Community, (Chief Beau Bakken) Meet Your Commissioners – NMRFA Welcomes New Community Response Team Members- Renewing Our Commitment to Emergency Medical Care in North Mason Employee Recognition – New Firefighters NMRFA Launches Falls Prevention Program in Partnership with Washington State Department of Health – Powering the Future: Station […]

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Updated Burn Ban

BURN RESTRICTIONS UPDATE PRESS RELEASE Date: October 8, 2025, 12 PM With the National Fire Danger Rating System recently Changed to a “Low” rating, Mason County will be lifting all burn restrictions effect at 12:01 AM, Thursday October 9, allowing for Residential and Permitted Land Clearing Burns. Please note if you live in the Urban Growth […]

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Press Release: Burn Ban

Effective 12:01 AM on June 5th, 2025, In accordance with a policy adopted by the Mason County Commissioners to be consistent with the Dept. of Natural Resources and restrict certain burning activities when the National Fire Danger Rating System is at a moderate level, effective 12:01 AM on June 5th, 2025, land clearing and residential […]

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2024 Annual Newsletter

[Click below link to view Newsletter NMRFA 2024 Community Dispatch  We are excited to share the 2024 NMRFA Community Dispatch Newsletter with you! This edition features highlights such as the EMT class at North Mason High School, the recent Station 81 remodel, introductions to our newest team members, and much more. We are incredibly proud […]

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REQUEST FOR BIDS STATION 21 SOLAR PANELS & STORAGE

UPDATE BID CLOSED Update – Bid submissions were received from the following: Capstone Solutions Inc: $1,124,449.48 (includes sales tax) Dynamic Solar & Electric NW Corp: $741,677.30 (includes 50% of sales tax) JH Kelly, LLC: $745,063.18 (includes sales tax) Power Northwest: $823,202.13 (includes sales tax) Puget Sound Solar: $1,129,278.00 (tax exemption) The NMRFA Board of Commissioners accepted the […]

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Burn Ban Lifted

PRESS RELEASE October 4, 2024 11:00 AM MASON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT With the recent atmospheric conditions bringing additional moisture to the area, Mason County will be lifting all burn restrictions effective immediately, allowing for Residential and Permitted Land Clearing burns. Please note that if you live in the Urban Growth Areas of Allyn, […]

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Updated Burn Ban

PRESS RELEASE September 16 Due to improving atmospheric conditions, the Dept. of Natural Resources has rescinded its burn ban. In accordance with Mason County’s Burn Policy to be consistent with burn restrictions throughout the rest of the County, effective immediately the Fire Marshal’s Office has lifted the ban on recreational fires for County lands not […]

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SPECIAL MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE NORTH MASON REGIONAL FIRE AUTHORITY BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS

  The North Mason Regional Fire Authority Board of Fire Commissioners will be holding a special workshop meeting on Saturday, September 7th at 9am at Fire Station 21 in Belfair (490 NE OId Belfair Highway, Belfair WA).  The sole purpose of the special meeting is for the Board of Fire Commissioners to hold a strategic […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BURN RESTRICTIONS 

PRESS RELEASE Date: July 11, 11 AM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BURN RESTRICTIONS  By Proclamation by the State Commissioner of Public Lands, effective immediately, all outdoor burning, including campfires and charcoal briquettes, are restricted through September 30, 2024. This date may be shortened or extended depending on fire conditions. Please note these restrictions do not apply […]

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