News Release Archives: 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 2007 NEWS RELEASES January Sprinklers Save Beaverton Condos (1/1) Fire Crews Respond to Winter Storm Related Incidents (1/16) District Responds to Sledding Incidents (1/16) Residents Evacuated During Natural Gas Leak (1/20) Tunnel Fire (1/29) West Linn Fire Likely Caused by Improper Disposal of Cigarettes (1/30) February Fire Damages West Linn Home (2/5) Two-Alarm House Fire - Ivy Glenn (2/14) Firefighters Climb Stairs for Cancer (2/26) March Oregon Army National Guard to Train with TVF&R Firefighters; Live Fire and Rescue Operations Planned - Photo Opportunity (3/6) Aloha Fire Reveals Marijuana Operation (3/8) TVF&R and Portland Hazardous Materials Teams to Participate in Realistic Drill (3/27) Fire District Receives Superior Credit Rating; Prepares to Sell Voter-Approved Bonds (3/27) April Fire Station Remodel Kicks-Off Capital Improvement Plan Funded by Voter-Approved Bonds (4/5) Firefighters Rescue Lambs (4/15) (Photos) Family Communication Plan (4/18) Washington Square Target Fire and Evacuation (4/18) Aloha Fire Likely Caused by Combustibles Placed Too Close to Space Heater (4/21) Early Morning West Linn Fire (4/23) BBQ Safety - Fire Up the Grill - Not the Patio! (4/24) Weekend Fires (4/24) Sprinkler System Minimizes Fire Damage at Beaverton Restaurant (4/25) May Live Training Burn (5/1) Firefighters Rescue Construction Worker from Concrete Pit (5/8) Early Morning Fire In Beaverton Displaces Seven (5/10) Southview Terrace Fire Deemed Accidental - Overloaded Electric Plug (5/13) CPR Saves Life of Young Mother (5/14) 9-1-1 Tape Marysville Participates in Evacuation Exercise (5/22) Mahama Way Apartment Fire (5/31) West Linn Apartment Fire Caused by Discarded Cigarette (5/30) June Lightening Strikes Tree in Aloha (6/4) Family Escapes Early Morning Beaverton Fire with Warning from Neighbor (6/8) Annual Sherwood Community Services Fair (6/8) Beaverton Fire Investigation (6/8) Firefighters "Stand Down for Safety" (6/12) Maxim Integrated Products Fire (6/29) July Hot Temperatures Prompt Safety Tips from Fire District (7/3) Holiday Proves Busy for Fire District (7/5) Vehicle Crashes into Bank (7/5) Morning Collision Results In Life-Threatening Injuries and Road Closures (7/5) Hazmat Spill Snarls Traffic on 217 for Hours (7/10) Firefighters Prevent House Fire in Washington County from Becoming a Wildfire (7/10) Fire District Adopts Wildland Map; Giving Homeowners Choice of Roofing (7/27) Float Plane Fatality (7/29) August Brush Fire Burns Two Acres in Tualatin (8/2) Firefighters Host Celebration for Tualatin Teen Who Suffered Sudden Cardiac Arrest (8/14) Two Fires Displace Washington County Families (8/16) Firefighters "Fill the Boot" for Muscular Dystrophy (8/21) September Smoke Alarm Saves Family from Fast Moving Fire (9/10) Firefighters Take to the Streets and Raise Over $51,000 for MDA (9/12) Benefit Brunch Helps Firefighters Help Citizens (9/12) Two-Alarm Fire in Beaverton Apartment Displaces 20 Tenants (9/14) TVF&R to Honor Firefighters and Staff at Meritorious Awards Ceremony (9/18) Twenty-Four Individuals to be Sworn-In as Volunteer Firefighters (9/28) October Working Smoke Alarms, a Fire Escape Plan, and Closed Doors Save Lives (10/1) Canyon Place Apartment Fire Displaces Three (10/16) Is Your Haunted House a REAL Killer? (10/25) Heart Attack Survivor Reunion and Awards for Citizen Rescuers – Photo Opportunity (10/28) November Change Your Clock, Check Your Smoke Alarm (11/2) Fire Prompts Evacuation of Three Tigard Businesses (11/3) Two-Alarm Fire Damages Beaverton Apartments (11/5) TVF&R Welcomes New Associate Supervising Physician (11/6) Cause of Beaverton Apartment Fire (11/7) Portland Area Firefighters to Compete in Annual Hockey Charity Game (11/13) Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Tualatin Area Home (11/13) Punctured Natural Gas Line Forces Evacuation of Tigard Businesses (11/14) Avoid a Cooking Fire During the Holidays (11/15) Fireplace Ashes Cause Multiple Fires (11/27) Cooking Fire Damages Aloha Home (11/27) Keep your Christmas Tree "Green" (11/29) December Clogged Culvert Results in Significant Flooding (12/3) Fire Damages Beaverton Fourplex (12/7) TVF&R Firefighters Pull Beaverton Woman from Burning Home (12/18) Woman Dies from Injuries Sustained in House Fire; Investigation Concludes (12/20)
2007 NEWS RELEASES
January
Sprinklers Save Beaverton Condos (1/1)
Fire Crews Respond to Winter Storm Related Incidents (1/16)
District Responds to Sledding Incidents (1/16)
Residents Evacuated During Natural Gas Leak (1/20)
Tunnel Fire (1/29)
February
Fire Damages West Linn Home (2/5)
Two-Alarm House Fire - Ivy Glenn (2/14)
Firefighters Climb Stairs for Cancer (2/26)
March
Oregon Army National Guard to Train with TVF&R Firefighters; Live Fire and Rescue Operations Planned - Photo Opportunity (3/6)
Aloha Fire Reveals Marijuana Operation (3/8)
TVF&R and Portland Hazardous Materials Teams to Participate in Realistic Drill (3/27)
Fire District Receives Superior Credit Rating; Prepares to Sell Voter-Approved Bonds (3/27)
April
Fire Station Remodel Kicks-Off Capital Improvement Plan Funded by Voter-Approved Bonds (4/5)
Firefighters Rescue Lambs (4/15) (Photos)
Family Communication Plan (4/18)
Washington Square Target Fire and Evacuation (4/18)
Aloha Fire Likely Caused by Combustibles Placed Too Close to Space Heater (4/21)
Early Morning West Linn Fire (4/23)
BBQ Safety - Fire Up the Grill - Not the Patio! (4/24)
Weekend Fires (4/24)
Sprinkler System Minimizes Fire Damage at Beaverton Restaurant (4/25)
May
Live Training Burn (5/1)
Firefighters Rescue Construction Worker from Concrete Pit (5/8)
Early Morning Fire In Beaverton Displaces Seven (5/10)
Southview Terrace Fire Deemed Accidental - Overloaded Electric Plug (5/13)
CPR Saves Life of Young Mother (5/14) 9-1-1 Tape
Marysville Participates in Evacuation Exercise (5/22)
Mahama Way Apartment Fire (5/31)
West Linn Apartment Fire Caused by Discarded Cigarette (5/30)
June
Lightening Strikes Tree in Aloha (6/4)
Family Escapes Early Morning Beaverton Fire with Warning from Neighbor (6/8)
Annual Sherwood Community Services Fair (6/8)
Beaverton Fire Investigation (6/8)
Firefighters "Stand Down for Safety" (6/12)
Maxim Integrated Products Fire (6/29)
July
Hot Temperatures Prompt Safety Tips from Fire District (7/3)
Holiday Proves Busy for Fire District (7/5)
Vehicle Crashes into Bank (7/5)
Morning Collision Results In Life-Threatening Injuries and Road Closures (7/5)
Hazmat Spill Snarls Traffic on 217 for Hours (7/10)
Firefighters Prevent House Fire in Washington County from Becoming a Wildfire (7/10)
Fire District Adopts Wildland Map; Giving Homeowners Choice of Roofing (7/27)
Float Plane Fatality (7/29)
August
Brush Fire Burns Two Acres in Tualatin (8/2)
Firefighters Host Celebration for Tualatin Teen Who Suffered Sudden Cardiac Arrest (8/14)
Two Fires Displace Washington County Families (8/16)
Firefighters "Fill the Boot" for Muscular Dystrophy (8/21)
September
Smoke Alarm Saves Family from Fast Moving Fire (9/10)
Firefighters Take to the Streets and Raise Over $51,000 for MDA (9/12)
Benefit Brunch Helps Firefighters Help Citizens (9/12)
Two-Alarm Fire in Beaverton Apartment Displaces 20 Tenants (9/14)
TVF&R to Honor Firefighters and Staff at Meritorious Awards Ceremony (9/18)
Twenty-Four Individuals to be Sworn-In as Volunteer Firefighters (9/28)
October
Working Smoke Alarms, a Fire Escape Plan, and Closed Doors Save Lives (10/1)
Canyon Place Apartment Fire Displaces Three (10/16)
Is Your Haunted House a REAL Killer? (10/25)
Heart Attack Survivor Reunion and Awards for Citizen Rescuers – Photo Opportunity (10/28)
November
Change Your Clock, Check Your Smoke Alarm (11/2)
Fire Prompts Evacuation of Three Tigard Businesses (11/3)
Two-Alarm Fire Damages Beaverton Apartments (11/5)
TVF&R Welcomes New Associate Supervising Physician (11/6)
Cause of Beaverton Apartment Fire (11/7)
Portland Area Firefighters to Compete in Annual Hockey Charity Game (11/13)
Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Tualatin Area Home (11/13)
Punctured Natural Gas Line Forces Evacuation of Tigard Businesses (11/14)
Avoid a Cooking Fire During the Holidays (11/15)
Fireplace Ashes Cause Multiple Fires (11/27)
Cooking Fire Damages Aloha Home (11/27)
Keep your Christmas Tree "Green" (11/29)
December
Woman Dies from Injuries Sustained in House Fire; Investigation Concludes (12/20)
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