Proposition 1 sparks debate over future of Shoreline, Northshore fire departments

Voters will decide on Feb. 11 whether Shoreline Fire and Northshore Fire will become a Regional Fire Authority during a special election.

SHORELINE, Wash. — Opposing campaign signs are up in Shoreline and Kenmore for a special election on Tuesday, Feb. 11.

Voters will decide whether to create the Regional Fire Authority, which would combine the Shoreline and Northshore Fire Departments under one governing body.

A “yes” vote on Proposition 1 would combine Shoreline and Northshore fire departments with shared funding and administrative duties.  

The ballot measure proposes creating the Shoreline Fire Department RFA, funded by a property tax of $0.70

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