North Whatcom Fire and Rescue swore in four new firefighters, promoted two captains and appointed a new deputy chief of fire during a ceremony on June 18 at Odell Station 61 in Blaine. From l.; probationary firefighters Sean Russell, Angela Smith, Brian Gerow, and Trent Viant; captain Patty McDermott; deputy fire chief Tony Melillo and captain Tye Thompson.
Photo by Jennie Sand / courtesy of North Whatcom Fire and Rescue
