South Kitsap Professional Firefighters

04/18/2026

🚒 We’re excited to launch our new short video series:

Ask A Firefighter!

Have you ever wondered about fire safety, emergency response, or what life is really like on the job? Now’s your chance to find out!

Drop your questions in the comments below—we’d love to hear from you and help keep our community informed and safe. 🔥👨‍🚒

👩‍🚒 Share your questions through our page or email to [email protected]

04/12/2026

🚨South Kitsap Fire and Rescue will Honor Fallen Lieutenant Loyd McCallister at State, National, and International Memorial Events in 2026.

Retired Lieutenant Loyd McCallister passed away on February 22, 2025, after an eleven-year battle with job-related cancer. Lt. McCallister served the citizens of South Kitsap for more than 25 years with dedication, professionalism, and compassion.

As part of a continued remembrance, members of SKFR, alongside Lt. McCallister’s family and representatives from the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 2876, and Local 3817 will attend several significant memorial events throughout the year.

Read Our full Media Release Here: https://skfr.org/south-kitsap-fire-and-rescue-to-honor-fallen-lieutenant-loyd-mccallister-at-state-national-and-international-memorial-events/

04/01/2026

Just when we thought we couldn’t make our trucks any cooler!

03/27/2026

02/14/2026

Today is about appreciation—and there’s no one we appreciate more than the community we are proud to serve every single day. Your support, trust, and kindness mean everything to us. Whether it’s a wave from a passing car, a thank-you note, or standing with us at community events, you remind us why we love what we do.

On this Valentine’s Day, we celebrate the heart of our community—the families, neighbors, local businesses, and friends who make our city such a special place to call home. It’s an honor to serve you, protect you, and stand beside you.

Stay safe, stay warm, and know that we’re always here for you—today and every day.

02/04/2026

We are honored to serve the citizens who place their trust in us every day. In 2025, your South Kitsap Firefighters responded to 14,766 calls for service.

Your support allows us to train, respond, and stand ready whenever you need us. It is a privilege to serve this community.

01/21/2026

We’ll be sharing a team page featuring all of our firefighters participating in the Columbia Tower Stairclimb in support of Blood Cancer United. We’ll also be highlighting the personal stories and motivations behind why our members are taking on this climb. Stay tuned!

01/19/2026

Congratulations Terry Lerma and Chad Stanley Forfirecommissioner

10/26/2025

Some of our crew spent time with the kids at the Olalla Elementary Trick or Treat today before the winds picked up. Stay safe everyone and have fun!