James A Fossos was originally elected to the Board of Fire Commissioners of KCFD 26 in 1993, he was re-elected in 1999, and in 2005 and  moving to our current Board of Fire Commissioners of South King Fire and Rescue. He was re-elected in 2011.   Jim began his fire service career with the Seattle Fire Department in January of 1970 as a firefighter. Prior to becoming a Seattle firefighter, Jim served proudly as a US Marine in the Vietnam War. He has an associate degree from Seattle Community College in Fire Command and Administration and Supervisory and Management. Jim  currently serves as Vice President of the Retired FireFighter"s of Wasington. Jim was recently elected Deputy Vice President of the 1st Marine Division Association.

It is my honor and privilege to serve as your Fire Commissioner. South King Fire and Rescue leads the way In The Fire Service and I am extremely proud to be a member of this high caliber Fire Department that truly serves the many needs of the community we serve. When you call we will be there.  James A Fossos jfossos@aol.com