ARLINGTON, WA – The Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians presented three checks for a total of $488,546 to local fire districts to support their community. The donations were presented to Snohomish County Fire District #22 ($168,546), Island County Fire District #1 Camano Island Fire & Rescue ($170,000), and Skagit County Fire District #15 ($150,000).
The donations will fund initiatives at each department to help them better serve residents in emergency situations. The financial support will be utilized to purchase essential equipment, and improve overall response capabilities, ensuring that the communities are well-prepared for emergencies that may arise.
“The Stillaguamish Tribe is deeply committed to supporting the local community and enhancing public safety,” said Eric White, Tribal Chairman. “These donations reflect our ongoing dedication to ensuring that our local fire districts have the resources they need to protect and serve our residents effectively. We believe in building strong, resilient communities, and we are honored to contribute to critically helpful causes.”
