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City of Bellingham Fire Department Jobs & Hiring

Bellingham, Washington · Whatcom County

City of Bellingham Fire Department is a career fire department serving Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. It operates with 8 stations and 138 career firefighters.

Is City of Bellingham Fire Department hiring?

Yes. City of Bellingham Fire Department has 2 open positions listed on FireJobs (2 full-time), confirmed on the department's hiring page September 1, 2026. Members see the position titles, salary, closing dates, and the direct application link below.

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Department Details

Location
Bellingham, WA 98225-3133
Department Type
Career
Organization Type
Local (includes career, combination, and volunteer fire departments and fire districts)
County
Whatcom
Stations
8
FDID
37M01
Phone
Available to subscribers
Website
Available to subscribers

Staffing

138

Career FF

How to apply to City of Bellingham Fire Department

Career openings at City of Bellingham Fire Department are posted on the department's or the Bellingham government hiring page and usually require a completed application by a closing date, followed by a written test, a physical ability test, an interview, and a background check. Most Washington departments expect Firefighter I certification and an EMT license, or ask recruits to earn them in the academy. FireJobs tracks the hiring page and lists new positions here with salary, requirements, and the direct application link.

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