🎃👻 SPOOKY SEASON IS HERE, BAINBRIDGE! 👻🎃 Our crew has met Grimothy… the extra scary version of our favorite raccoon, Jimothy! 🦝💀 And while he might give us nightmares, we can’t WAIT to see you at Hometown Halloween! 📍 Downtown Winslow 📅 Saturday, October 31 ⏰ 4–6 PM

🍂❤️ BIFD FALL FOOD DRIVE — LET’S FILL THE SHELVES! ❤️🍂 This fall, join the Bainbridge Island Fire Department in supporting our neighbors through a food drive benefiting Helpline House! 🥫 📍 Drop-Off Location: Station 21 (8895 Madison Ave NE)

🍂 Bainbridge Island, keep an eye on those mailboxes! 📬 The fall edition of Firehouse News from the Bainbridge Island Fire Department is on its way!

Behind every light and siren are countless hours of training, practice, and preparation. Last quarter, members of the Bainbridge Island Fire Department logged an incredible 3,008 hours of training!

📚🚒 Join us for Firefighter Storytime! The Bainbridge Island Fire Department is excited to join the Bainbridge Public Library for a special Firefighter Storytime on Wednesday, October 21, from 10:30–11:30 a.m.! 📍 Bainbridge Public Library — Main Floor Meeting Room

In September, the Bainbridge Island Fire Department (BIFD) responded to 354 calls for service to our community: 🚑 244 medical calls 🔥 110 fire, rescue, and other calls

🥞 THANK YOU, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND! 🚒 What an incredible morning at our 29th Annual Pancake Breakfast! ❤️ Thank you to the over 1,100 community members who came out to enjoy a delicious breakfast, connect with our firefighters, and make memories with our community.

🥞 IT’S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN TO PANCAKE BREAKFAST! 🚒 Our crew is getting ready to serve up piping-hot pancake breakfasts to our community, and we can’t wait to see you! Join us Saturday, October 10 from 8 AM–12 PM at Station 21 (8895 Madison Ave NE).

We are teaming up with NFPA to promote this year’s Fire Prevention WeekTM, Charge into Fire SafetyTM: Safe Charging Is a Superpower. Use your charging superpower by making smart choices every time you plug in. For more info: fpw.org. #firepreventionweek

🚨🥞 TRAIN HARD. SERVE BIG. FLIP PANCAKES. 🚒 This Saturday, October 10, from 8 AM–12 PM, BIFD firefighters are swapping the hose lines for pancake griddles! 🥞 📍 Station 21 8895 Madison Ave NE Bring the family and your appetite—we’ll bring the syrup! #pancake #firefighters

The fire danger level on Bainbridge Island has been lowered to MODERATE. It is still important to be extra cautious with outdoor activities that could spark a fire. Help protect our community by following burn regulations.

Last week, the Bainbridge Island Fire Department, in partnership with the Bainbridge Island Police Department and American Legion Colin Hyde Post 172, hosted a September 11 Remembrance Ceremony. #neverforget

The Bainbridge Island Fire Department invites you to our next Open House at Station 23 (12985 Phelps Rd NE) on Monday, September 21, from 5:30–7:30 PM!

We will never forget.

Join the Bainbridge Island Fire Department, in partnership with the City of Bainbridge Island and nonprofit Bainbridge Prepares, for the 11th Annual Day of Preparedness! 📅 Saturday, September 19 ⏰ 10 AM–1 PM 📍 Station 21 — 8895 Madison Ave NE

August was another busy month for the Bainbridge Island Fire Department, with our crews answering the call both at home and across Washington. This month’s photo features BIFD members at the Little Giant Fire.

Please join the Bainbridge Island Fire Department, in partnership with American Legion Colin Hyde Post 172 and the Bainbridge Island Police Department, on Friday, September 11th at 11 am for a September 11 Remembrance Ceremony.

Beginning September 4th, the Kitsap County Fire Marshal, in coordination with the Kitsap County Fire Chiefs Association, has lifted the Stage 2 Burn Ban. However, a Stage 1 Burn Ban on general outdoor burning remains in effect.

🚒🥞 SAVE THE DATE, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND! 🥞🚒 The Bainbridge Island Fire Department Pancake Breakfast is BACK! 🎉 Join us for a morning of pancakes, coffee, firefighters, trucks, balloons, and family fun! 📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM–12:00 PM 📍 Station 21

STAGE 2 BURN BAN IN EFFECT. Kitsap County is currently under a Stage 2 Burn Ban, which will remain in effect until otherwise posted. Learn more about outdoor burning regulations and current burn restrictions on Bainbridge Island: bifd.org/pdfs/2026_website_u… Stay safe, Bainbridge!