Thurston County Fire District No. 10

==History==
Thurston County Fire District No. 10 was also known as Summit Lake Fire District 10.
On January 12th, 1957, a Special Election was held to determine if Thurston County Fire Protection District No. 10 should be formed. The votes were cast in favor of forming the district, with 15 votes in favor of and 1 vote against the formation of the district. The district was officially formed on January 14th, 1957. A special election was held on May 11th, 1965 that proposed issuing $9,000 of General Obligation Bonds for the purpose of constructing a new fire station. The measure was passed by district voters. 
Summit Lake Fire District 10 merged with McLane Fire District 9 on October 14th, 1976Board of Fire Commissioners (1976). Resolution #73. Signed Oct. 14, 1976. due to problems with administration and ISO ratings. More than 60% of residents within Summit Lake's service area signed the petition for merger, precluding the necessity for a special election on the matter.RCW 52.06.060
Summit Lake was the shortest lived fire district within Thurston County, existing for just 19.75 years.
===Bond Issues===
Date 	Bond Amont	Notes
5/11/1965	$9,000 	Passed with 37 "yes" votes and 4 "no" votes. The bonds were intended to fund the construction of a new fire station, but unable to be sold due to bad wording in the ballot, and thus were unusable.
4/19/1966	$11,000 	Passed with 41 "yes" votes and 0 "no" votes. Used to fund the construction of the district's fire station.
9/15/1970	$14,000 	Passed with 46 "yes" votes and 17 "no" votes. Used to fund the purchase of a used International truck.
TCFPD10 5.11.1965.png|1965 Election Ballot
===Fire Stations===
Number	Address 	In Service 	Notes
10-1 	416 Summit Lake Shore Road Northwest, Olympia	1967-1968 	Burned down, destroyed the station, engine, and under construction tender on February 28th, 1968.
10-1 	416 Summit Lake Shore Road Northwest, Olympia	1968-1976 (Merger)	Mobile home on site renovated in 1975. Became McLane Fire Station 95.
2 29 1968 TCFPD10 Fire Hall Burns.jpg|Fire Station Fire News Clipping, Feb. 29, 1968
==Apparatus== 
:195? International pumper (Ex-Engine 10-1)
:1942 Ford pumper (Ex-Engine 10-1) (Ex-?) (Destroyed in a station fire on Feb. 28, 1968)
:tanker (Ex-oil company) (Destroyed in a station fire on Feb. 28, 1968 prior to being placed into service)
==References==
==District Map==
Category:Defunct fire departments of Thurston County, Washington