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Welcome from the Fire Chief
Welcome to South Mason Fire & Rescue. We are proud to serve our community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. Every member of our team—career staff, volunteers, and admin—works hard to ensure that when you call, we respond with excellence.
Whether you're here to learn more about our services, get involved, or find safety information for your family, we’re glad you stopped by. This website is here to help connect you with the people and resources that make up your local fire district.
Stay safe
Greg Rudolph
Fire Chief, South Mason Fire & Rescue
Mission, Vision & Motto
Mission
South Mason Fire & Rescue is service based and dedicated to the well-being and safety of our community. Integrity, respect, preparedness, and trust are the tools we use to build relationships and reduce risk. Our success will be measured at every opportunity to ensure we fulfill our mission. This is the South Mason Way.
Vision
Empowering people to be constantly innovative to achieve excellence.
Core Values
"Honesty. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Trust."
Motto
The South Mason Way.
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June 19, 2026
Burn Restrictions
Given the recent heat wave and predicted weather patterns for the near future, the National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) for Mason County will be elevated from “Low” to “Moderate” on Friday June 19th. In accordance with County policy and to be consistent with the Dept. of Natural Resources, effective 1201 AM on Friday June 19, 2026, Permitted Land Clearing and Residential Fires will be prohibited on all Mason County lands. Please note that Recreational Fires (I.E. campfires, cooking and pleasure fires in a concrete, rock or steel ring) are still allowed but will also be restricted once the NFDRS is elevated to the “High” level. Your cooperation in helping keep Mason County fire safe this fire season is appreciated.
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