Posted on: November 27, 2023
At 9:59 a.m. Monday, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to an apartment fire in the 12300 block of Northwest Barnes Road in Cedar Mill. Engine 61 from the Butner Road Station arrived within five minutes and found a two-story ap...
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Posted on: October 27, 2023
Just before 2 p.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to a reported residential fire in the 18000 block of Southwest Broad Oak Boulevard in Aloha. Multiple callers to 911 reported seeing gray smoke coming from behind a s...
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Posted on: October 9, 2023
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, Hillsboro Fire & Rescue, Clackamas Fire District #1, and Red Cross Cascades Region are teaming up to hold an in-person training tailored for property managers and their staff, covering a variety of topics geared towa...
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Posted on: October 4, 2023
Just after 12:15 p.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to a one-story residence in the 7000 block of Northeast Dog Ridge Road in Newberg on reports of a fire originating in the basement. Based on reports, fire crews upgraded ...
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Posted on: October 3, 2023
Shortly before 7 p.m., multiple callers to 911 reported seeing a small airplane spiraling towards the ground and crashing near North Cedar Street in Newberg. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene and located the airplane which had crashed through the ...
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Posted on: October 1, 2023
Cooking is one of the leading causes of home fires and fire injuries. Last year, approximately 42 percent of the residential fires that Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue responded to, began in a kitchen.
October is Fire Prevention Month, and this...
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Posted on: September 29, 2023
At 12 p.m. on Friday, the High-Fire Danger Burn Ban was lifted in Washington County. With the help of cooler temperatures and an increase in humidity levels, the Washington County Fire Defense Board moved to lift the ban, which had been in place since mid...
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Posted on: September 14, 2023
At 12:08 p.m. Thursday, callers to 911 reported seeing thick, black smoke billowing from a home on Plainview Road off Cornelius Pass Road in unincorporated Multnomah County. Fire crews from Portland Fire & Rescue were first to arrive on scene and conf...
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Posted on: August 16, 2023
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue now offers a Spanish version of its annual newsletter "Safety Matters." The English version was mailed to all residential postal customers within the District's 390-square-mile service area in June. An ...
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Posted on: August 7, 2023
Just after 10:20 a.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to the report of a residential fire in the 11900 block of Southwest Lynnridge Avenue in Cedar Hills. Multiple callers to 911 reported seeing an exterior fire and smoke co...
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Posted on: August 5, 2023
Just after 2:30 p.m., multiple callers reported an advancing brush fire in a wheat field, threatening neighboring structures and livestock near 12700 SW Westfall Rd in Wilsonville. Based on reports, fire crews upgraded the incident to a first alarm fire t...
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Posted on: August 4, 2023
On Friday, July 28, 2023, the City of Beaverton and Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue hosted an unveiling ceremony of a new display at the Beaverton main library, a volunteer-led partnership project that honors over 100 years of fire service to the resident...
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Posted on: August 8, 2023
On Saturday, August 12, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will host an open house at Station 17 located on Commercial St in North Plains at 31370 NW Commercial St in conjunction with the city’s Elephant Garlic Festival. F...
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Posted on: July 11, 2023
TVF&R firefighters responded to back-to-back fire calls in the early hours of Tuesday morning, July 11. Just after midnight, crews were dispatched to reports of a possible residential fire, with callers reporting flames above the tree line in the 2300...
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Posted on: June 5, 2023
Due to forecasted high temperatures, low relative humidity, and the potential for sustained winds, TVF&R is enacting a High Fire Danger Burn Ban beginning tomorrow, June 6, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. This ban extends to TVF&R’s entire jurisdiction includi...
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Posted on: May 29, 2023
Just before 2 a.m., multiple callers to 911 reported that heavy black smoke and flames were coming from a vehicle and garage at a residence in the 11000 block of SW Timberline Dr in Beaverton. Based on the reports, dispatchers upgraded the incident to a f...
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Posted on: May 21, 2023
Shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday, multiple callers to 911 reported a house fire at a rural property on Jackson Quarry Road in western Washington County. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue were quickly dispatched...
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Posted on: May 18, 2023
Beginning today, Thursday, May 18, at 6 p.m., the High-Fire Danger Burn Ban will be lifted for Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s entire service area, including parts of Washington, Clackamas, Yamhill, and Multnomah counties. Temperatu...
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Posted on: May 16, 2023
On Saturday, June 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will host an open house at Station 20 located in downtown Newberg at 414 E 2nd Street. Families and community members are invited to tour the station, meet with firefighters, p...
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Posted on: May 1, 2023
TVF&R’s Fire and Life Safety Division presents its spring edition of the “Safety First” online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition provides helpful information about steps you can take for wild...
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Posted on: April 20, 2023
UPDATE 5/17/2023: In case you missed this webinar, you can watch the recorded version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90An4odGgTc
Original release posted 4/20/2023:
Prepare your home and family for wildfire season by joining us on Monday, May...
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Posted on: April 14, 2023
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, Hillsboro Fire & Rescue, Clackamas Fire District #1, and Red Cross Cascades Region are teaming up to hold an in-person training tailored for property managers and their staff, covering a variety of topics geared towa...
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Posted on: March 10, 2023
Hundreds of people in the Aloha area can sleep a little easier knowing their home is protected by a functioning smoke alarm. This past Saturday, TVF&R joined members of the American Red Cross and Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal to help install and...
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Posted on: February 24, 2023
A public meeting of the Budget Committee and Board of Directors of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, a rural fire protection district in Washington, Clackamas, Yamhill, and Multnomah counties, will be held in person and via Zoom at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Ma...
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Posted on: February 13, 2023
Applications are being accepted for Portland Metro Fire Camp for young women ages 16 to 22. This camp is an all-encompassing introduction to a rewarding profession. The camp is designed to instill confidence while building leadership and team skills.&...
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Posted on: January 1, 2023
TVF&R’s Fire and Life Safety Division presents its winter edition of the “Safety First” online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition offers ideas for safety-related new year’s resolutions and provides helpful information for ...
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Posted on: January 6, 2023
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is grateful for its dedicated cadre of volunteers, who aid us in our mission to create safer communities.
We are in the process of seeking more men and women who are willing to donate their time and serve their community a...
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Posted on: December 27, 2022
Firefighters were called to the 2300 block of Fifth Avenue in West Linn shortly before 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday for reports of a fire at a large, multi-story home that had been converted into five individual apartments. Initial calls to 911 indicated...
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Posted on: December 23, 2022
Firefighters were called to the 10000 block of Tualatin-Sherwood Road in Tualatin shortly before 7 a.m. on Friday for reports of a fire at a manufacturing company. Early reports indicated an electrical panel had caught fire and that all occupants had imme...
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Posted on: December 21, 2022
Firefighters with Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue are gearing up for a blast of winter weather expected to bring unusually cold temperatures, snow, and ice to the region. At the same time, residents are encouraged to do their part by preparing themselve...
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Posted on: December 21, 2022
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is pleased to present our Popular Annual Financial Report that provides information about our financial position for the past fiscal year, ending June 30, 2022. Without the public's investment, we would not be able to pro...
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Posted on: November 22, 2022
Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 22 at 12 p.m., the High-Fire Danger Burn Ban put back in effect over the weekend will be lifted in Washington County. With the help of rains and the passing of the recent weather pattern, the Washington County Fire Defense...
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Posted on: November 19, 2022
In consultation with the Oregon Department of Forestry and other members of the Washington County Fire Defense Board, TVF&R and all other Washington County fire agencies are re-enacting a High Fire Danger Burn Ban. This ban extends to TVF&R&rs...
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Posted on: October 29, 2022
Shortly after 3 a.m. Saturday morning, multiple callers to 911 reported flames coming from an apartment building at a complex in the 8100 block of Southwest Barnes Road in unincorporated Washington County.
Deputies from the Washington County She...
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Posted on: October 24, 2022
Beginning Monday, Oct. 24 at 9 a.m., the High-Fire Danger Burn Ban will be lifted in Washington County. With the help of recent rains and an increase in humidity levels, the Washington County Fire Defense Board has moved to lift the ban, which ha...
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Posted on: October 10, 2022
On Saturday, October 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will host an open house at Station 39 located at 7080 SW McEwan Road in Tualatin. Also serving the communities of Rivergrove and Durham since January 2020, families and com...
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Posted on: October 21, 2022
At approximately 6:09 p.m. this evening, multiple callers to 911 reported an apartment unit on fire at the Aloha Park multi-family housing complex located off 185th Avenue south of Baseline Road. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&am...
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Posted on: October 7, 2022
In consultation with the Oregon Department of Forestry and other members of the Washington County Fire Defense Board, TVF&R will keep in place a High-Fire Danger Burn Ban throughout the district until further notice. All outdoor debris burning remains...
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Posted on: October 5, 2022
TVF&R’s Fire and Life Safety Division presents its fall edition of the “Safety First” online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition highlights Fire Prevention Month and provides helpful information on cooking safety, student s...
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Posted on: September 23, 2022
At 4:46 p.m. today, callers reported heavy black smoke coming from a two-story home in the 2000 block of 13th Street in West Linn.
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters arrived within minutes and began aggressive fire attack measures. Cr...
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Posted on: September 26, 2022
On Saturday, October 1, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will host an open house and provide tours of Station 54 located within the Willamette Professional Building at 8995 Southwest Miley Road in Wilsonville. Families and communi...
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Posted on: September 20, 2022
At 12:35 a.m. on Sept. 20, firefighters were dispatched to the 4000 block of Northwest North Road in an unincorporated portion of Multnomah County on reports of a fire burning in the trees behind a multi-story residence. Firefighters arrived on scene with...
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Posted on: September 9, 2022
Weather predication models and fuel analysis indicate a higher-than-normal fire danger this weekend with expected wind gusts, low humidity, and warm temperatures between 11 a.m. Friday and 11 p.m. Saturday.
In preparation for this wind event, TVF&R has...
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Posted on: July 27, 2022
Just after noon today, firefighters with Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and deputies from Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a roof on fire at a two-story home in the 2000 block of Northwest Jessamine Way in Washington County. A...
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Posted on: July 5, 2022
TVF&R’s Fire and Life Safety Division presents its summer edition of the “Safety First” online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition provides helpful information on how you can help prevent wildfires. Other newsletter article...
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Posted on: June 28, 2022
As we prepare to commemorate our country’s independence on July 4, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue urges residents to have a heightened awareness of how fireworks impact veterans and pets and the increased risk in fires they can cause.
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Posted on: April 10, 2022
At 2:33 a.m. this morning, 911 dispatchers received a call reporting a commercial building on fire at 305 N Springbrook Road in Newberg. First-incoming crews from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue found the single-story structure to be fully engulfed in f...
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Posted on: March 22, 2022
TVF&R’s Fire and Life Safety Division presents its spring edition of the “Safety First” online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition provides helpful information on simple steps you can take to b...
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Posted on: April 8, 2022
Applications are being accepted for Portland Metro Fire Camp for young women ages 16 to 22. This camp is an all-encompassing introduction to a rewarding profession. The camp is designed to instill confidence while building leadership and team skills.
Parti...
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Posted on: April 28, 2022
A public meeting of the Budget Committee of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, a Rural Fire Protection District in Washington County, Clackamas County, Yamhill County, and Multnomah County, is set to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2022, to...
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Posted on: March 21, 2022
At 8:28 p.m. Sunday evening, WCCCA 911 dispatchers began fielding multiple calls about an apartment building on fire, located off Menlo Drive and Allen Boulevard. Neighbors and people driving by along Allen Boulevard could see flames and a large column of...
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Posted on: March 15, 2022
At 11:18 a.m., multiple callers to 911 reported flames and smoke coming from a condo unit at a complex off Britetree Circle in Aloha. Due to the description provided by callers and it being a fire at a multi-housing structure that was spreading to an adja...
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Posted on: March 6, 2022
Early this morning, firefighters from multiple agencies were simultaneously dispatched to two working house fires within Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s service area. The first fire occurred in Newberg at 5:20 a.m. and the second fire was called in ap...
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Posted on: February 25, 2022
A public meeting of the Budget Committee and Board of Directors of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, a Rural Fire Protection District in Washington, Clackamas, Yamhill, and Multnomah counties, will be held virtually at 3 p.m. on March 10. The purpose of ...
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Posted on: February 15, 2022
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is pleased to announce that its credit quality rating remains the highest possible — Aaa. The District was recently evaluated by Moody’s Investors Service in preparation for an upcoming capital bond sale.
Moody’s noted tha...
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Posted on: January 7, 2022
More than 250 family, friends, and fire service personnel gathered Thursday at Rolling Hills Church to celebrate the life of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Captain Dave Pearson. Another 200 people viewed a livestream of the event that included full fir...
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Posted on: January 3, 2022
It is with sadness that Fire Chief Deric Weiss shared the news that former Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Chaplain Dwight Douglas peacefully passed away Sunday morning from complications of COVID-19 and underlying conditions. Dwight was surrounded by h...
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Posted on: December 29, 2021
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is pleased to present our Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) that provides information about our financial position for the past fiscal year, ending June 30, 2021. Without the public's investment, we would not be able...
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Posted on: December 17, 2021
TVF&R’s Fire & Life Safety Division presents its winter edition of the “Safety First” online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition offers holiday and winter storm safety tips, advice on how to prevent fall injuries, insig...
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Posted on: November 15, 2021
At 1 p.m. today, firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) and Lake Oswego Fire Department were dispatched to a house fire in the five thousand block of SW Lee Street in Tualatin. After 911 dispatchers received multiple calls about t...
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Posted on: November 3, 2021
Preliminary results on Tuesday night, Nov. 2, indicate that voters within TVF&R's service area have approved Measure 34-308, which allows Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue to issue $122 million in proposed general obligation bonds for emergency servic...
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Posted on: October 14, 2021
On October 5, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue deployed 60 new LIFEPAK 15 cardiac monitors replacing our current fleet of cardiac monitor-defibrillators that were reaching the end of their useful service life. Cardiac monitor-defibrillators are an essent...
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Posted on: October 8, 2021
TVF&R's Fire & Life Safety Division presents its fall edition of the "Safety First" online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition highlights Fire Prevention Month and this year’s theme, &ld...
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Posted on: September 15, 2021
This November, voters will have the opportunity to vote on whether Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue can issue $122 million in proposed general obligation bonds for emergency services.
If the proposed bond measure were to pass, TVF&R would use proceeds...
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Posted on: September 25, 2021
Firefighters responded to a two-story fourplex fire that started just before 6:00 a.m. this morning in the 19000 block of NW Mahama Place in unincorporated Washington County. Callers to 911 reported visible flames coming from the ground level of one of th...
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Posted on: September 16, 2021
Just before 4 p.m. today, WCCCA 911 dispatchers received multiple calls about a house that was on fire on Tuckerwood Court in Beaverton. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were immediately dispatched to the scene. Based on initial descriptions...
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Posted on: September 16, 2021
Effective today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will make history with the promotion of its first female captain, Karen Bureker.
Bureker began her career at TVF&R 19 years ago as a firefighter paramedic. In 2006, she promoted to apparatus ...
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Posted on: September 14, 2021
Just after 3:30 a.m. this morning, multiple callers to the Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency 911 center reported a residential fire in the 15000 block of SW Jaylee Street in Beaverton. The incident was immediately upgraded to a first al...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 9, 2021
This September, our country will mark the 20th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and related crash of a jetliner in Pennsylvania.
In remembrance of those tragic events, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will be participating i...
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Posted on: September 7, 2021
Just after 2:40 pm today multiple callers to the Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency 911 center reported a residential fire in the 16700 block of SW Spellman Drive in Beaverton. Firefighters from TVF&R’s Cooper Mountain stat...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 25, 2021
At 2:24 a.m. today, firefighters were dispatched to a reported residential fire in the 300 block of Northwest Gina Way near the border of Hillsboro and Beaverton. The Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency received multiple calls reporting a...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 20, 2021
Firefighters responded to a residential fire that started just before 6:00 p.m. this evening in the 20000 block of SW 69th street in Tualatin. The homeowners reported hearing smoke alarms and seeing black smoke coming from the second story of their home. ...
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Posted on: August 16, 2021
Firefighters fought two unrelated fires last night. Fortunately, no one was injured as a result of either fire. The first fire started just after 11:30 p.m. in the 14000 block of NW Melody Lane in unincorporated Washington County. Callers to 911 reported ...
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Posted on: August 5, 2021
Firefighters from TVF&R and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue responded to a second-alarm fire in the 1700 block of SW Harvey Way in Beaverton just after 2:00 p.m. today. Callers to 911 reported seeing flames and smoke coming from a backyard between multipl...
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Posted on: August 3, 2021
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, in partnership with Portland Fire & Rescue, hosted one of two Portland Metro Fire Camps at their training center in Sherwood, Friday July 30 through Sunday, August 1. Thirty-five young women between the ages of 16 an...
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Posted on: July 16, 2021
On Thursday at 5:56 p.m., firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue were dispatched to a gas leak at a construction site adjacent to Providence Newberg Medical Center off Highway 99W and Providence Drive.
Highway 99W at Providence Drive was close...
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Posted on: July 9, 2021
Most people living in the Portland Metropolitan region experienced something unusual on July 4, 2021. Quiet.
Unlike past years, people heeded the safety messages shared by cities, counties and fire agencies related to fireworks and fire safe beha...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 7, 2021
At 6:11 p.m. Monday, firefighters were dispatched to a fast-moving fire in a dry grass field near Southwest 229th Avenue and Southwest Rosedale Road in Washington County.
First-arriving crews immediately worked to surround the fire that was quickly moving ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 29, 2021
With record-breaking weather and drought conditions, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is urging people to not use fireworks this year. Though TVF&R does not have the legal authority to ban fireworks, some cities in the region have already banned fire...
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Posted on: June 25, 2021
TVF&R's Fire & Life Safety Division presents its summer edition of the new "Safety First" online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition provides helpful information on what you can do to prepare your family for a...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 22, 2021
Just after 2 p.m., multiple callers to 911 were reporting a fire at an apartment complex in the 3200 block of SW 170th Avenue in Beaverton. Based on the description provided to dispatchers and confirmation by a MetroWest Ambulance crew, who could see a bl...
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Posted on: June 21, 2021
Beginning Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 7:00 a.m., all fire agencies within Washington County will enact a High-Fire Danger Burn Ban, based on a recommendation by the Washington County Fire Defense Board. Washington County fire agencies include: Banks Fire Di...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 17, 2021
Beginning June 18, 2021, at noon, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will enact a High-Fire Danger Burn Ban. All outdoor burning will be banned throughout TVF&R’s jurisdiction, including areas served in Washington, Multnomah, Clackamas, and Yamhill cou...
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Posted on: June 5, 2021
Just before 5 a.m. on June 5, 2021, firefighters from TVF&R and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue responded to a fire at a lumber mill located near the corner of Main and Commercial streets in North Plains. Firefighters contained the fire to a small buildin...
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Posted on: May 17, 2021
TVF&R’s Fire and Life Safety Division presents its spring edition of the new “Safety First” online newsletter for residents, businesses, and families.
This edition provides helpful information on how you can enhance the safety of your home as we near w...
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Posted on: May 13, 2021
May is National Building Safety Month and this year’s theme is “Prevent, Prepare, Protect. Building Codes Save.”
Deputy fire marshals at TVF&R utilize the Oregon Fire Code during plan review of new buildings and development projects.
Our deput...
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Posted on: May 5, 2021
At 3 a.m. this morning, a caller to 911 in the area reported to dispatchers that they could see a house fully engulfed in flames off Rocky Point Road, just east of Skyline Boulevard in unincorporated Multnomah County. Based on the description from the cal...
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Posted on: May 4, 2021
Are you prepared for wildfire season? Join our online presentation of “Ready, Set, GO!” to learn about creating and maintaining defensible space around your home, forming emergency plans, and preparing emergency kits. Our Fire & Li...
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Posted on: April 16, 2021
Just after 4 p.m. today, firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue were dispatched to a house fire off 167th Avenue in Beaverton. The crew staffed on the fire engine from Cooper Mountain Station 69 happened to come across the house fire while he...
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TVF&R
Posted on: April 16, 2021
At 7:12 p.m. Thursday, firefighters were dispatched to a report of a brush fire in the 32100 block of Northwest Padgett Road in Washington County, just north of Hillsboro. Firefighters from across the region responded and were notified by dispatch that a ...
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Posted on: March 4, 2021
Firefighters were able to keep a shed fire from engulfing a house around 2:30a.m. on March 4, 2021 in the 15000 block of SW Thurston Lane in Tigard. Neighbors were helpful by notifying 911 and alerting residents. Fortunately, the residents were able to sa...
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Posted on: February 23, 2021
Updated 2/24/2021 at 12:45 p.m.* = updates Shortly before noon today, firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Dundee Fire Department were dispatched to a house fire on Pinehurst Drive in Newberg. Based on descriptions received fro...
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Posted on: February 19, 2021
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is adjusting our efforts in how we provide life safety information to the communities we serve in light of the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and need to prevent its spread.
While we look forward to the day ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: February 16, 2021
Carbon monoxide is an invisible, odorless, and colorless gas that can cause sudden illness and death. It is created when fuels such as gasoline, wood, charcoal, and petroleum products burn incompletely.
Carbon monoxide alarms alert you and your family when...
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Posted on: January 3, 2021
On January 3, 2021, TVF&R started vaccinating their front line personnel. Vaccinations of several hundred firefighters and paramedics will continue throughout the week. In partnership with county health partners, TVF&R will move on to vaccinate pa...
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Posted on: December 30, 2020
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue has received an initial round of 1000 Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses from the Oregon Health Authority. In preparation for the vaccine’s arrival, TVF&R’s vaccine branch of their COVID-19 task force ...
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Posted on: December 23, 2020
Just before 3a.m. on December 23, a resident of a home in the 5000 block of SW 167th Avenue in Beaverton reported that a shed adjacent their home was engulfed in flames that were quickly spreading. When firefighters arrived, fire had spread from a vent in...
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Posted on: December 17, 2020
This week, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s Logistics Division moved into its new Logistics Service Center located at 9991 SW Avery St. in Tualatin. Supply warehouse, fleet maintenance, communications, facilities maintenance, and administrative support...
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Posted on: December 14, 2020
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is pleased to present our Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) that provides information about our financial position for the past fiscal year, ending June 30, 2020. Without the public’s investment, we would n...
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Posted on: December 7, 2020
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is adjusting our efforts in how we provide life safety information to the communities we serve in light of the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and need to prevent its spread.
While we look forward to the day ...
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Posted on: December 2, 2020
Just after 6p.m. on December 1, a passing motorist was flagged down by a man whose house was on fire. After 911 was called, firefighters arrived within a few minutes to find flames coming from the roof and garage of the home located in the 8000 block of S...
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Posted on: November 30, 2020
A fire investigator determined that a house fire on Saturday in the 13000 block of Northeast Parrett Mountain Road near Newberg originated in the chimney chase.
Fire quickly spread into the attic and upper floor. The homeowner tried dousing flame...
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Posted on: November 9, 2020
On Saturday, November 7, around 6 p.m., firefighters and law enforcement officers responded to a house fire in the 5100 block of Woodcrest Lane near Lake Oswego.
First-arriving firefighters were met by heavy fire, thick smoke, and a car on fire within th...
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Posted on: November 3, 2020
Gov. Kate Brown has appointed TVF&R Assistant Chief Les Hallman as interim director of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST), effective November 2.
Hallman will serve in the interim role while the state seeks a permanent replac...
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Posted on: October 12, 2020
Just before 6 a.m. this morning, multiple callers to 911 reported a house on fire located on Kinnaman Road between 198th and 185th avenues in Aloha.
First incoming crews found heavy smoke and flames coming from the exterior of the home behind the...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 8, 2020
UPDATE 9/30/2020 at 3 p.m.
Level 2 evacuation warnings have been lifted in the Chehalem Mountain-Bald Peak area. Firefighters are still patrolling and putting out hot spots. Crews have been cutting down unstable and smoldering trees that can endan...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 14, 2020
TVF&R has been overwhelmed with kind messages of support and people reaching out to see if they can help our firefighters. We are extremely grateful for the support we’ve received and are honored to serve such wonderful communities....
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 12, 2020
Just after 5 a.m. this morning, multiple callers to 911 reported a house on fire in the 14000 block of Todd Street in unincorporated Washington County. Due to multiple reports coming in for the same location, the fire was immediately upgraded to a first a...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 8, 2020
Shortly after 1 p.m. today, multiple callers to 911 reported a townhouse that was on fire in the 11000 block of Buffalo Place in Tigard.
First-incoming crews found heavy smoke and flames coming from the second-story deck of two, connected townhomes and imm...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 8, 2020
At around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, September 7, severe winds began to impact TVF&R’s service area resulting in several downed trees and power lines starting brush and structure fires. At the busiest time, firefighters were working at the scenes ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 4, 2020
Beginning today and continuing through the month of September, off-duty Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters are launching a virtual Fill the Boot campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
In response to COVID-19 and a desire to prev...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 17, 2020
There are many Northwest residents who live in areas considered a “wildland urban interface” where homes are nestled among fields, forests, and natural spaces. One of these homes located in the 1500 block of Shadow Wood Drive in the St...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 20, 2020
Just after 6p.m. on July 20, callers to 911 reported that a friend who had been swimming in the middle of the Willamette River near Rogers Landing without a life vest had gone under the water and was no longer visible. TVF&R’s Water Rescue T...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 26, 2020
Shortly after 3 p.m. today, multiple callers to 911 reported a barn fire at a rural property on Burkhalter Road in western Washington County. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue were quickly dispatched to th...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 4, 2020
The burn ban prohibits all of the following:
1. Backyard or open burning (branches, yard debris, etc.).
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 22, 2020
Just before 3a.m. this morning, a person driving to work called 9-1-1 to report a house fire in the 300 block of NW 334th Avenue west of Hillsboro in unincorporated Washington County.
Firefighters from Hillsboro Fire & Rescue arrived first to find a tw...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 4, 2020
A public
meeting of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will be held on June 23, 2020, at3 p.m. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting will be held virtually. The
meeting will be streamed live at http://www.youtube.com/c/TualatinValleyFireRescue.Th...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 4, 2020
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is honored to serve one of the most ethnically diverse communities in Oregon. Our hearts ache for the loss experienced by George Floyd’s family and the systemic injustice endured by so many people.
Fire Chief Der...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 18, 2020
This is National Emergency Medical Services Week (May 17-23), and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is honored to serve within a system of first responders who are ready to provide lifesaving medical care to those in need 24 hours a day, seven days a week...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 8, 2020
At 9:35 a.m. today, firefighters were dispatched to a reported residential fire in the 3200 block of Southwest 175th Avenue in the Aloha area of Washington County. The Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency received multiple calls reporting ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 4, 2020
At approximately 11 p.m., Sunday, May 3, 911 dispatchers received a call regarding a garage and house on fire, located on South Whitney Drive in Newberg. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) and Dundee Fire Department were dispa...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 1, 2020
At 3 p.m. today, emergency responders were dispatched to a call involving a female kayaker who was trapped in a fish ladder on the Tualatin River, just south of Interstate 205. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s water rescue team deployed from ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 1, 2020
As a way to connect with our communities while in-person fire station tours are currently suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue launched a virtual fire station tour where people can learn about life in a firehouse from ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: April 17, 2020
Just after midnight on April 17, firefighters responded to reports of apartments on fire in the 11000 block of SW Hall Boulevard near Tigard. When they arrived, there was heavy smoke and fire coming from two second-story apartments with fire extending to ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: April 13, 2020
At 4:33 p.m. on Saturday, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to a report of smoke in the 17900 block of Southwest Scholls Ferry Road in Washington County, just west of Beaverton. Firefighters from Cooper Mountain Station 69 res...
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TVF&R
Posted on: April 11, 2020
Health officials from Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas County agencies have launched a new online tool providing people a way to screen for possible Coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms from home.
The COVID-19 Symptom Checker can be accessed at c19oregon.com...
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TVF&R
Posted on: April 8, 2020
Clackamas Fire District #1 and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue are asking the public to voluntarily stop outdoor burning to help protect vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. In support of the statewide initiative by the Department of Env...
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TVF&R
Posted on: April 7, 2020
As part of the Fire District’s continued efforts to protect first responders and patients from exposure and spread of COVID-19, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will begin using more sustainable personal protective equipment (PPE) on the majori...
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TVF&R
Posted on: April 1, 2020
A Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) firefighter has tested positive for COVID-19. The firefighter started feeling ill while off duty and immediately began self-isolating at home for more than a week. The firefighter did everything right by not...
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TVF&R
Posted on: March 25, 2020
Just before 10a.m. on March 25, firefighters from TVF&R and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue responded to reports of a mobile home on fire in the 5800 block of NE Jacobson Street in Washington County. When they arrived, there were two mobile homes and a ca...
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TVF&R
Posted on: March 24, 2020
Just after noon today, callers to 911 reported that a two-story home was engulfed in flames in the 11000 block of Southwest 109th Avenue in Tigard. Firefighters arrived within four minutes and began to attack the fire from the outside.
While some...
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TVF&R
Posted on: March 13, 2020
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue established an internal COVID-19 task force and is working closely with local public health departments and state agencies to coordinate information. Based on CDC guidelines and input from our physician supervisor, we&...
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TVF&R
Posted on: March 23, 2020
At 7:32 p.m. on March 20, 911 dispatchers were alerted to a residential fire on SW Chaucer Court in Durham. The caller was a resident of the home. He reported that he and another person had evacuated, but they were both injured. Other callers to 911 repor...
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TVF&R
Posted on: February 11, 2020
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and some of our community partners had a unique opportunity to celebrate life with 28 sudden cardiac arrest survivors who beat the odds.
The District hosted the fifth biennial reunion breakfast Saturday, February 8, at the...
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TVF&R
Posted on: February 11, 2020
At approximately 3:30 a.m. this morning, firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue were dispatched to a fire in a residential neighborhood located at 169th Place in Beaverton. Initial calls to WCCCA 911 dispatch r...
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TVF&R
Posted on: February 5, 2020
Valley Catholic students will join Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) firefighters and Tigard Police in teaching hands-only CPR to Washington Square Mall guests and retailers on Saturday, February 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the area near Mac...
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TVF&R
Posted on: January 7, 2020
Around 1:30 a.m. this morning, firefighters were dispatched to the report of a fire in an apartment unit in the 1000 block of S River Street in Newberg. Newberg-Dundee Police Department was also dispatched to the scene because a family of three claimed to...
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TVF&R
Posted on: December 30, 2019
At 9:21 p.m. on December 24, multiple callers reported to 911 dispatchers that they saw flames and heavy smoke coming from a two-story home on Frenwood Way in Beaverton.
While firefighters were en route, a man driving home saw the flames and notified neigh...
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Home Heating Safety
TVF&R
Posted on: December 16, 2019
Just after 5p.m. this evening, a person driving in the 30000 block of SW Ladd Hill Road reported a house on fire with fire coming out of windows and through the roof. When firefighters first arrived, there were significant flames burning in the ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: December 13, 2019
Over the past five years, TVF&R’s team entrusted with training firefighters has been working on a mobile training trailer that can be taken to fire stations.
Part of the trailer is designed to resemble a fire engine. Firefighters ar...
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TVF&R
Posted on: November 26, 2019
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is grateful for its dedicated cadre of volunteers, who aid us in our mission to create safer communities.
We are in the process of seeking more men and women who are willing to donate their time and serve their community a...
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TVF&R
Posted on: November 2, 2019
Shortly after 3:00 pm today, fire crews from TVFR and Lake Oswego Fire responded to reports of smoke coming from a home near the 8000 block of Dakota Drive in Tualatin. According to initial reports, neighbors noticed light colored smoke coming f...
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TVF&R
Posted on: November 1, 2019
Today at 9:20 a.m., callers to 911 reported a shed fire located near the intersection of Southwest Nisqually Court and Yakima Court in Tualatin that was threatening nearby homes. The fire quickly spread to a nearby shed and then to two homes. Bystanders a...
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TVF&R
Posted on: October 3, 2019
SAVE THE DATE!
Event: Beaverton Fire Station 67 Open HouseDate: Saturday, October 19, 2019Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Location: 13810 SW Farmington Road, BeavertonParking: ADA parking is available at the station. Additional parking spots are a...
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TVF&R
Posted on: October 2, 2019
Around 10:30 a.m. on October 2, several callers to 911 reported a suspected fire and alarms sounding in the Bridge Creek Apartments complex located in the 29000 block of Southwest Rose Lane in Wilsonville. Firefighters from Station 52 arrived within seven...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 27, 2019
Washington County’s six fire departments were notified
last week that they received a grant valued at $2,999,000 to replace self-containedbreathing apparatus (SCBA). An SCBA allows a firefighter to work in toxic and
smoke-filled conditions present in ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 23, 2019
At noon today, a Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputy was driving along Durham Road in Tigard when he noticed smoke coming from a house located on 92nd Avenue. He immediately rerouted towards the direction of the smoke and radioed dispatchers at Wash...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 17, 2019
October is Fire Prevention Month, and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue encourages you to be an everyday hero by creating and practicing a home fire escape plan today.
This year, the Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal campaign, “Not Every Hero W...
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Fire Escape Planning Video
TVF&R
Posted on: August 29, 2019
First-arriving firefighters began to aggressively fight the fire from the ground and from aerial ladders.
The fire occurred where many fourplexes and multi-family homes are closely located. In addition to the normal hazards present at a large fir...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 29, 2019
Chief Deric Weiss and Board Member Randy Lauer presented an award from the Government Finance Officers Association to Controller Claire Havener and CFO Tim Collier for their team's outstanding work to ensure transparency and accountability in the Fire Dis...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 21, 2019
It’s that time again — when students head back to class. And for many students, this may be the school year where they will be trusted to be home alone after school.
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue encourages parents and caregivers to...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 13, 2019
Just after 4:30 p.m. on August 13, callers to 9-1-1 reported smoke and flames coming from a neighbor’s two-story home in the 40 block of SW 150th Avenue in Beaverton. While waiting for emergency responders to arrive at the scene, neighbors retrieved one d...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 28, 2019
At 2 p.m. this afternoon, multiple calls to 911 came in regarding a fully engulfed barn that was also beginning to collapse at a farm on Wilsonville Road near Edminston Road.
As firefighters from Kinsman Road Station 52 left their fire station to...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 25, 2019
Just before 2 p.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to reports of a brush fire on Unger Road, west of Hillsboro Highway.
First incoming crews confirmed that they had a working ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 22, 2019
At 2:43 a.m. today, firefighters were dispatched to a reported barn fire in 9000 block of Northwest Dick Road in the Helvetia area of Washington County. A neighbor reportedly called 911 after seeing flames coming from a barn.
Firefighters from Tualatin Val...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 5, 2019
Since the formation of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue in 1989, there have only been three fire chiefs. On July 1, Chief Deric Weiss became the fourth.
In a traditional “Transfer of Command Ceremony,” the responsibilities of providing...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 30, 2019
Yesterday evening, June 29, 2019, retired Fire Chief Al Blodgett passed away. Chief Blodgett was a true “lifer,” serving more than half of his life with the Newberg Fire Department.
Since the moment he arrived in 1946, Newberg was always home to Chief Blod...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 20, 2019
TVF&R fire investigators determined that an unattended propane barbecue was the cause of an accidental fire that took place on June 18 around 8 p.m. in the 8000 block of Southwest 190th Avenue in Beaverton. A family had been barbecuing in their garage...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 19, 2019
As we prepare to commemorate our country’s independence on July 4, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue urges residents to have a heightened awareness of how fireworks impact veterans and pets.
Fireworks produce sounds similar to gunshots, which can...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 13, 2019
At 1:07 p.m. today, firefighters were dispatched to a reported brush fire in the 21400 block of Southwest 115th Avenue in Washington County between Tualatin and Sherwood. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue arrived within seven minutes fro...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 5, 2019
Shortly before 1 a.m., Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to the report of a commercial fire in the 7000 block of Southwest Nyberg Street.
A person in the same business complex saw smoke inside the unoccupied business and called...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 21, 2019
This evening, TVF&R voters approved Measure 34-286 which allows the Fire District to continue levying 45 cents per $1,000 of assessed valuation for another five years. The current levy expires in June 2020. For a residential property assessed at $300,...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 6, 2019
Just before 4 p.m. today, an off-duty Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue firefighter noticed smoke coming from a home on NE Sunny Acres Lane in Newberg as he was driving in the area. He stopped and confirmed that the house was on fire and called 911. With th...
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TVF&R
Posted on: April 16, 2019
Just before 5 p.m. today, firefighters were dispatched to a neighborhood in the Bethany area on a report of a 4-year-old boy that had fallen from the second-story window of a duplex. Firefighters arrived on scene within minutes to find the boy h...
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TVF&R
Posted on: March 31, 2019
Residents in the Villebois community of Wilsonville awoke to a startling site in the early-morning hours of March 31, 2019. Just after 1a.m., multiple callers to 9-1-1 reported that a three-story apartment complex under construction in the 11000 block of ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: March 14, 2019
Just before 6:00a.m. this morning, neighbors reported smoke and flames coming from a single-family home located in the 17300 block of NW Meadow Grass Drive in unincorporated Washington County in Bethany. When neighbors tried to alert the occupant, they we...
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TVF&R
Posted on: February 5, 2019
Valley Catholic students will join Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters and Tigard Police in teaching hands-only CPR to Washington Square Mall guests and retailers on Saturday, February 23, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the area below the food court. This...
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TVF&R
Posted on: January 14, 2019
At 2:30 p.m. today, multiple callers to 911 reported a house on fire in the 14000 block of Northwest Cornelius Pass Road, north of Skyline Boulevard in Multnomah County. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue a...
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TVF&R
Posted on: December 18, 2018
Chief Weiss was among several internal candidates who spent the past two months participating in assessment activities, listening sessions and interviews with elected officials, union representatives, executive staff and community leaders.
President Clark ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: September 7, 2018
Each September, the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF)
honors those who have died in the line of duty during the previous year. This
year, Retired Tualatin Valley Firefighter Ron Bielenberg will have his name
added to the memorial wall. Biel...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 30, 2018

Just before 1 a.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were called to a residential fire in the 12800 block of Northwest Lovejoy Court in the Cedar Mill community in unincorporated Washington County.
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 23, 2018
At Tuesday night’s meeting, the TVF&R Board of Directors agreed with staff’s recommendation to proceed with a local option levy renewal proposal in May 2019.
The existing local option levy approved by voters in 2014 expires in Ju...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 22, 2018

The National Homeland Security Association Board of Directors recently honored TVF&R Firefighter/Paramedic Dacia Grayber with a National Homeland Security Conference Scholarship.
Following a competitive process, Grayber was selected to pres...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 21, 2018
Video of Horse Tale Drive fire
Earlier this afternoon, multiple calls to 911 reported heavy, dark smoke coming from a location off Horse Tale Drive, between 175th Avenue and Tile Flat Road in the South Cooper Mountain area.
Tualatin Valley Fire & R...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 14, 2018
This weekend, we were honored to host the Metro Fire Camp. Young women learned what it takes to be in the fire service. Professional female firefighters taught them about emergency medical care, search and rescue techniques and fire suppression tactics. T...Read on...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 14, 2018
It’s that time again — when students head back to class. And for many students, this may be the school year where they will be trusted to be home alone after school.
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue encourages parents and caregivers ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: August 7, 2018

Shortly after 9 a.m., multiple calls to 911 reported a house on fire in the 17000 block of NW Sylvania Lane in Bethany. Neighbors quickly helped evacuate the affected home and neighboring homes.
As responding firefighters left Somerset West Station 64 i...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 28, 2018
INVESTIGATION UPDATE 7/30/2018: The TVF&R fire investigator has concluded their investigation and determined that the fire was caused by a child misusing fire. The child will undergo a youth intervention program as a result. No additional information ...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: July 28, 2018
Just before 4 p.m. today, multiple calls to 911 reported flames and black smoke coming from the roof of the food court at Washington Square Mall in Tigard. To ensure the safety of the patrons and employees, quick action by mall management and security pro...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: July 27, 2018
Just after noon, firefighters responded to a brush fire on SW Dahlke Lane near SW Tualatin Sherwood Road and SW Oregon Street in Sherwood.
Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the blaze before it reached a stand of trees. A man working in the are...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 27, 2018
Just after 6a.m. this morning, callers to 9-1-1 reported smoke and flames at a condominium in the 14000 block of SW 76th Avenue in Tigard.
When they arrived, firefighters confirmed an active fire in a single-story building containing two condominium unit...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 9, 2018

Today at 6:17 p.m., multiple callers reported seeing smoke and flames coming from a single-family residence in the 1200 block of Northwest 107th Avenue in the Cedar Mill community.
Multiple units were responding when dispatch upgraded the inci...
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TVF&R
Posted on: July 4, 2018
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will ban all outdoor open burning throughout our jurisdiction, including all cities and unincorporated areas served by TVF&R in Washington, Multnomah, Clackamas and Yamhill Counties, effective Thursday, July ...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: June 30, 2018
One of the most common summer fires that Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue responds to involves "spent" fireworks placed in a bucket or grocery sack that rekindle and spread to fences, decks, and even homes. In 2017, TVF&R responded to 27 fi...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: June 27, 2018
At 10:26 a.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters responded to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center on Barnes Road on a report of smoke coming from an upper floor near an elevator shaft.
Upon arrival, firefighters were quickl...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 20, 2018

Shortly after 4 p.m. today, firefighters responded to the 100 block of NW 209th Avenue on a report of a 3-year-old boy that had fallen from the second-story window of a single-family residence.
Firefighters from Hillsboro Fire and Rescue arrive...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 5, 2018
Just before 3:30 a.m. this morning, the 911 dispatch center received a call from a passerby that noticed smoke and flames on the exterior of the McMenamins Raleigh Hills Pub on Scholls Ferry Road. Based on the description provided by the caller, the on-du...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: April 30, 2018
At 9 p.m. Wednesday evening, multiple callers to 911 were reporting flames coming from the side of a residential multi-unit complex at the corner of 198th Avenue and Alexander Street in Aloha. Bystanders quickly evacuated the tenants living in the unit ad...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: May 30, 2018
Shortly before 11 a.m. today, our WCCCA 911 dispatch center received a call regarding burn piles that were spreading out of control, making their way up a ravine and threatening a nearby home on Holly Hill Road in unincorporated Washington County.&nbs...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: May 15, 2018

Off-duty Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters will take to the streets in the next couple weeks to once again Fill the Boot for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
Tualatin Valley Firefighters Union Local 1660 members will ask passing mo...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 9, 2018
At 3:44 a.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to a possible fire located off Southwest Tualatin Road. Upon arrival, a battalion chief reported fire coming from the first and second floors of a large commercial building...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: April 16, 2018
Applications are being accepted for the 10th annual Portland Metro Fire Camp for women ages 16 to 20. This free fire camp will be offered twice this summer on two weekends.
Participants will learn what it takes to be a firefighter while comple...
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Additional Information and Link to Apply
TVF&R
Posted on: April 26, 2018
First-arriving firefighters observed flames shooting through the roof. Some firefighters began to fight the fire from outside the building while others searched the units closest to the fire to ensure that all of the people and pets were safely evacuated....Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: April 9, 2018

INVESTIGATION UPDATE:
A TVF&R investigator determined the cause of today’s fire to be accidental, due to improper disposal of oil-soaked rags.
TVF&R wants to remind residents about the importance of properly disposi...
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TVF&R
Posted on: March 23, 2018

Progress Station 53 had the honor to host Pile of Puppies, a local nonprofit that creates joyful experiences for chronically and terminally ill children and their families.
As part of Friday’s special event, 10 miniature bull terrier puppies f...
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View KGW’s video that highlighted the joyful visit
TVF&R
Posted on: March 21, 2018
Just after 10:45 a.m. this morning, callers to 9-1-1 reported an explosion in the outdoor food court located in the 4200 block of SW Rose Biggi Avenue in Beaverton. A nearby Beaverton Police Officer heard the explosion and was first to arrive at the scene...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: March 13, 2018
Voters residing in Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s service area have resoundingly approved
Measures 34-280 and 34-281 allowing TVF&R to permanently annex the city of Newberg and the surrounding territory currently in Newberg Rural Fire...
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TVF&R
Posted on: March 4, 2018

This past week, firefighters from across the nation traveled to the Portland area to hone their skills.
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue had the privilege of hosting two days of a conference that focused on the most efficient ways to fight fires and im...
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TVF&R
Posted on: January 16, 2018
Voters residing in Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s service area will be asked in the March 13, 2018, election to consider whether to allow annexation of the city of Newberg and Newberg Rural Fire Protection District territories into TVF&...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: February 1, 2018
As part of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s commitment to create safer communities, our team continues to work with community partners to strengthen the chain of survival for cardiac patients.
TVF&R remains dedicated in its efforts to w...
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TVF&R
Posted on: January 29, 2018
Join Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters, Tigard Police, Valley Catholic Middle School students and Legacy Health to learn hands-only CPR at Washington Square Mall on Saturday, February 3, from noon to 3 p.m. in the event space below the food c...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: January 22, 2018
Just after 3:30p.m., a caller from Nike reported flames and heavy black smoke coming from a large concrete building located at 15075 SW Koll Park in Beaverton. Firefighters from Station 67 arrived in less than seven minutes from being dispatched to the sc...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: January 18, 2018
The Insurance Services Office (ISO) helps establish industry standards used by most insurance companies to determine fire premiums. Though all insurance companies who utilize ISO are required to recognize the improved ratings by February 1, 2018, some may...
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TVF&R
Posted on: January 3, 2018
Just after 10a.m. on January 3, 2018, TVF&R firefighters responded to reports of a condominium fire in the 9500 block of SW 146th Terrace in Beaverton. First-arriving crews from Station 67 quickly knocked down the fire and contained it to one...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: December 18, 2017
With the New Year and resolutions on everyone’s mind, now is the time to think about some personal and home safety steps that can help carry you and your family safely into and through 2018, as well as save you time and money by avoiding winter-...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: December 11, 2017
At 12:39 a.m. today, a Washington County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputy spotted a fire in a home under construction at 7864 NW 169th Ave. in unincorporated Washington County (also known as North Bethany). He also reported smoke coming from the h...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: November 11, 2017
Just before 6a.m. this morning, callers to 9-1-1 reported heavy flames and dark smoke coming from their neighbor’s two-story home located in the 22400 block of SW Meissinger Place. When firefighters from Sherwood Fire Station 33 arrived, the ga...
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TVF&R
Posted on: October 25, 2017
The community is invited to attend open house celebrations at two of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s recently remodeled fire stations.
Somerset West Station 64 Open House
Location: 3355 NW 185th Avenue in Rock Creek
Date: Saturday, November 4
Time: 11 a....
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TVF&R
Posted on: October 21, 2017
At 3:45 p.m. today, an alert neighbor called 911 to report smoke coming from the roof of an adjacent home on Wheaton Lane in Beaverton. Based on the caller's description of the smoke that continued to worsen, 911 dispatchers immediately upgraded the call ...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: October 16, 2017

This Veterans Day, you might see Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters and personnel around town wearing customized camouflage shirts.
Our hope is that they will help raise awareness and support for the work of the United Services Organization,...
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Posted on: September 26, 2017

The community is invited to attend an open house celebration at Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s Station 72 at 11646 NW Skyline Blvd.
The free, family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Neighbors can ...
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Posted on: September 22, 2017

October is Fire Prevention Month, and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue wants to remind you to check your smoke alarms. It’s important to hear the beep where you sleep and make sure every bedroom has a working smoke alarm.
The majority of peop...
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Posted on: September 6, 2017
Many TVF&R firefighters and several command staff have spent weeks deployed to support local communities, the Oregon State Fire Marshal, Oregon Department of Forestry and the US Forest Service as fires continue to rage in the state. Most rece...Read on...
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Posted on: August 31, 2017
At 10:49 a.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to a commercial fire at an auto repair shop located on Tiedeman Avenue near Greenburg Road.
As firefighters were on their way to the scene, they could see a large column...
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Posted on: August 27, 2017

Just before 5a.m. on August 27, 2017, a contractor on his way to work spotted a fire in a new development in North Bethany near NW 169 and NW Madrone.
A Washington County Sherriff’s deputy was first to arrive. His photos show a fully engulfed ...
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Posted on: August 17, 2017
It’s that time again — when local students will head back to class. And for many students, this may be the school year where they will be trusted to be home alone after school.
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue encourages parents and ...
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Posted on: August 3, 2017
At about 12:50 p.m. today, firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue were dispatched to a report of a tree and fence on fire in the 1500 block of Southwest 201st Avenue in Aloha. As fire crews were responding to the scene, they noted a large col...Read on...
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Posted on: August 2, 2017
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Beaverton Police Department, and Forest Grove Police Department announced on August 1 that they are deploying medication in patrol vehicles to save the lives of those having an opioid drug overdose.
Law e...
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Posted on: July 28, 2017

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue was honored to receive PulsePoint's 2017 Emergency Medical Services System of the Year Award of Excellence for its ongoing training efforts, standards and practices, and community education initiatives.
Chief Ri...
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Posted on: July 27, 2017
At 4:15 a.m. today, multiple calls to 911 reported flames and smoke coming from the eaves of a house on Lexington Terrace in West Linn. With the help of neighbors and officers from West Linn Police Department, who were immediately dispatched to the scene,...Read on...
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Posted on: July 25, 2017
Please join us at the following open houses to meet your firefighters, tour their stations, spray water from a fire hose, learn fire safety tips, and take a quick lesson in hands-only CPR!
Saturday, August 5 - Midway Station
noon to 3 p.m.
15200 SW Midw...
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Posted on: July 18, 2017
Shortly after 4 p.m. today, 911 dispatchers received a call regarding several hundred gallons of an unknown chemical that had spilled into a storm drain at Peterkort Towne Square, located at the corner of Barnes Road and Cedar Hills Boulevard. TVF&R f...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: July 15, 2017
At 7:30 p.m. this evening, multiple callers to 911 reported heavy smoke and flames coming from the area of NW Highland Court and NW 313th Avenue in North Plains. Callers originally reported a shed, fence and two homes on fire. Upon arrival, crews found on...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: July 5, 2017
At 5 p.m. this afternoon, several calls came in to WCCCA 911 reporting an outbuilding on fire in a residential neighborhood on Milburn Street. Nearby firefighters also noticed a column of smoke coming from the general vicinity just as the fire was being d...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: June 25, 2017
UPDATE ON 6/25/17 at 9 p.m.
After 29 hours since the fire on Chehalem Mountain was first reported, fire crews are preparing to demobilize. Though fire has not been actively burning since late last night, incident commanders wanted to ensure that coals fro...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 25, 2017
Firefighters from Station 67 and 66 were able to quickly extinguish the bulk of the fire and conduct a search of the building to ensure that all occupants were out. Their aggressive firefighting kept most of the flames from spreading to the adjacent unit,...Read on...
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 25, 2017
It is estimated that up to four acres burned, but firefighters were able to protect structures and keep it from becoming a wildfire. Due to high outside temperatures, crews are being rotated frequently to prevent overexertion and heat-related illness.
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TVF&R
Posted on: June 23, 2017
This November, voters in the city of Newberg and in the Newberg Rural Fire Protection District will have the opportunity to decide whether to join Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s service area permanently.
Elected leaders for both the city a...
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Posted on: June 14, 2017

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Captain Lance Bicket and firefighters from Station 58 recognized two students at Bolton Primary School in West Linn on Wednesday morning.
The crew surprised second-grader Kaiden Christman and fifth-grader Hold...
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Posted on: May 31, 2017

Just after 10:15 a.m. today, several callers to 911 reported fire coming from a second-floor deck at the Commons at Timber Creek Apartments in the 12000 block of Northwest Barnes Road in Cedar Mill.
Within six minutes, firefighters from Station 61 arriv...
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Posted on: May 26, 2017

Shortly before 11 a.m. today, firefighter medics were dispatched to Tigard High School on reports that two students fainted and a third student felt lightheaded.
As the three students were attending the same ceramics class and the symptoms occurred at r...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 23, 2017

At 3:10 p.m. on Monday, multiple callers reported smoke coming from a wooded area in the 16000 block of Nora Road in Beaverton.
While en route, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters saw a column of black smoke and upgraded the fire to ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: May 1, 2017
Just before 7a.m. this morning, callers to 9-1-1 reported smoke and flames coming from a mobile home in the 1000 block of SW Wilsonville Road in Newberg. Newberg police officers were first on scene and confirmed that fire was actively burning and no one w...Read on...
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Posted on: April 29, 2017
Yesterday morning, firefighters working at Station 60 located at 8585 NW Johnson Street in unincorporated Washington County discovered a disappointing site as they prepared to leave the station after working a 24-hour shift. Several tires on four of their...Read on...
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Posted on: April 6, 2017
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s Hazardous Materials Response Team remains on scene at the Andover Apartment complex in the 15200 block of Southwest Teal Boulevard working with local law enforcement after a light vapor was reported coming fro...Read on...
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Posted on: March 31, 2017
Just before 8 p.m. this evening, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to a residential house fire, located off Almond Street in Aloha.
Firefighters from Station 62 in Aloha were returning to their station after completing a med...
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Posted on: March 28, 2017
Shortly after 5 p.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to a residential house fire, located off Marquerite Way in Newberg. The resident of the home had called 911 to report the smell of smoke after the power had unexpec...Read on...
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Posted on: March 8, 2017
On the evening of Feb. 28, Tigard American Legion Post 158 presented its Firefighter of the Year Award to Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Battalion Chief Kelly Bach.
The annual award honors a firefighter who goes above and beyond what is expected and s...
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Posted on: March 11, 2017
At 8:36 a.m. this morning, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to a commercial building fire, located off Tigard Street. On their way to the location, first-arriving crews could see billowing black smoke at a distance, which con...Read on...
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Posted on: March 2, 2017
Shortly after 4 p.m. today, TVF&R firefighters were dispatched to a gas-fueled fire that broke out at Tosoh Quartz in Beaverton. The caller to 911 reported to dispatchers that gas was filling up the building and a fire had started on the second floor ...Read on...
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Posted on: February 14, 2017
Just before 4 a.m. this morning, TVF&R’s Hazardous Materials Team, along with firefighters and medical units at nearby stations were dispatched to a possible chemical exposure at Lam Research in Tualatin. Several employees had noticed they s...Read on...
TVF&R
Posted on: February 13, 2017
Each year, approximately 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside a hospital setting in the United States. According to the American Heart Association, nearly 90 percent of these events prove fatal, and the chance of survival decreases by 1...
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TVF&R
Posted on: February 2, 2017
Just after 4:30p.m. this afternoon, firefighters arrived at a working fire in the 3700 block of SW 117th Avenue in Beaverton. Two teens had already evacuated the home prior to firefighters' arrival. Firefighters rescued the family's two cats and were able...Read on...
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Posted on: February 1, 2017
Valley Catholic Middle School students will join Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) firefighters and Tigard Police in teaching hands-only CPR to Washington Square Mall guests and retailers on Saturday, February 4, from noon to 3 p.m. in the eve...Read on...
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Posted on: January 13, 2017
A chapter in Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s history is coming to a close with the retirement of the last Tualatin Rural Fire Protection District firefighters.
Battalion Chief Jeff Cooper, Capt. Virgil Hall and Lt. Daniel O’Grady ...
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TVF&R
Posted on: January 9, 2017
Shortly before 11 p.m. on Sunday, firefighters were dispatched to reports of a residential fire on Northeast Williamson Road in Newberg.
Firefighters from both Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Dundee Fire Department arrived to find the house fully ...
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Posted on: January 4, 2017
Just after 11 a.m. today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched to a report of a Clydesdale stuck in a large mud pit at a residence on McInnis Lane in Aloha. Upon their arrival, crews found the 1,800 pound Clydesdale, named Windso...Read on...
Short video clip of rescue
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Posted on: December 15, 2016

At 10:23 p.m., Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to a report of a fully-involved residential fire in the 23000 block of Mansfield Street in Sherwood.
Upon arrival, firefighters found the house engulfed in flames. They imme...
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Posted on: November 29, 2016
A residential fire in the 13000 block of Berthold Street in Beaverton displaced a family of four early this morning.
Shortly after midnight, a resident called 911 to report that their home was on fire. TVF&R firefighters arrived to find hea...
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Posted on: September 27, 2016
At 8 p.m. this evening, a family that lives in the 7000 block of Danielle Avenue in Beaverton returned home and discovered the backside of their two-story house on fire. They immediately called 911 to report the fire and evacuated themselves and their pet...Read more...
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Posted on: August 23, 2016
Around 6:30pm on August 23, callers to 9-1-1 reported heavy black smoke coming from the Yamaha Golf Cars building in the 10000 block of NW Main Street in North Plains. The TVF&R crew from nearby Station 17 arrived within two minutes and saw smoke comi...Read on...
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Posted on: August 17, 2016
Thursday will be a big day for Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue as the first of three tractor-drawn aerial ladder trucks begins responding to calls. The truck will be based out of Farmington Road Station 67 in downtown Beaverton.
The new truck, comm...Read on...
Video of tiller truck in action
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Posted on: August 16, 2016
It’s not often that Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews are dispatched to a call involving an unconscious baby or child who lacks a pulse and is not breathing.
Between Jan. 1, 2015, and Aug. 2 of this year, TVF&R firefighters responded to 15 pe...Read on...
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Posted on: August 15, 2016
At 11:50 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 14, a passerby observed billowing smoke coming from the roof of Miller’s Homestead Restaurant on McEwan Road and called 911.
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and a Lake Oswego Fire crew arrived on scene within minutes to...Read on...
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Posted on: August 14, 2016
At 1:54 this afternoon, several citizens and an airplane flying over the Pumpkin Ridge area reported a rapidly growing brush fire in the vicinity of Corey Road near North Plains.
Crews from Station 17 responded, and quickly started to attack the fire ...Read on...
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Posted on: August 9, 2016
UPDATE: Bell Road was reopened around 10 p.m.
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At approximately 6 p.m. this evening, Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue crews responded to the scene of a second tank on a two-car tanker truck carrying aviation fuel rolled ont...Read on...
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Posted on: August 2, 2016
A residential fire in the 15000 block of Twoponds Drive in Bethany displaced a family of five. Shortly after 6 a.m. today, a caller to 911 reported the exterior of a two-story home was on fire.
TVF&R firefighters arrived to find the siding on the ...Read on...
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Posted on: July 31, 2016
A family-run business that has been a fixture in Tualatin for more than fifty years has been destroyed by fire. Just after 2:30 a.m. this morning, firefighters responded to reports of smoke and flames at Clark Lumber and True Value Hardware at 8460 SW Nyb...Read on...
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Posted on: July 30, 2016
Just one day after TVF&R implemented a burn ban in its large service area which includes portions of four counties, a brush and grass fire near the intersection of 209th Avenue and Farmington Road in Aloha threatened a home and burned two acres.
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Posted on: July 28, 2016
The Washington County Fire Defense Board, in cooperation with the Oregon Department of Forestry, has enacted a burn ban in Washington County effective Friday, July 29th, 2016 at 0100.
Following that decision, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue will ban ...Read on...
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Posted on: June 29, 2016
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue officials are concerned about potential fireworks-related fires as the Fourth of July draws near.
One of the most common fireworks-related fires that TVF&R crews respond to involves "spent" fireworks pla...Read on...
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Posted on: May 4, 2016
Just after 10 a.m. on May 4, 2016, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to a report of a fully-involved residential fire in the 19000 block of Southwest 198th Place near Sherwood.
Upon arrival, firefighters began a defensive attack ...Read on...
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Posted on: April 22, 2016
Information from the alarm company, along with reports from occupants in neighboring businesses indicated the presence of smoke coming from the Aqua Nails Bar.
First-arriving fire crews encountered dark grey smoke inside the Aqua Nails Bar and also found ...
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Posted on: April 12, 2016
Just before 6p.m. on April 12, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s Water Rescue Team and other members of the Clackamas County Water Rescue Consortium responded to reports of a stranded adult female kayaker who had become lost and distressed on the Tualat...Read on...
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Posted on: March 29, 2016
Beaverton police officers are more prepared than ever to respond to cardiac emergencies in the community.
In addition to having automated external defibrillators in most patrol cars, all 140 sworn police officers learned the same high-performance CPR u...Read on...
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Posted on: March 21, 2016
In recent years, Newberg and District #2 have faced funding and staffing challenges. A discovery process has been underway for several months to evaluate both fire agencies’ operations and possible solutions, including a contract with TVF&R.
On Feb...Read on...
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Posted on: February 17, 2016
Valley Catholic School students will join Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters and Tigard Police in teaching hands-only CPR to Washington Square mall guests on Saturday, February 20, from noon to 3 p.m. in the event space below the food court.
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Posted on: February 11, 2016
As part of the American Heart Association’s national “Go Red for Women” campaign, Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency dispatchers, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center staff and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue personnel are exchanging th...Read on...
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Posted on: January 11, 2016
The barn was engulfed in flames and the owner was attempting to get items out of the structure when firefighters arrived. The 10,000 square-foot barn, valued at $650,000, contained farm equipment, all-terrain vehicles, fertilizer and hay.
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Posted on: January 8, 2016
Just before noon today, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews responded to a report of a rollover motor vehicle crash involving a Ford F-150 pickup and fuel tanker truck along Northwest Cornelius Pass Road near Germantown Road.
The semi-truck and on...Read on...
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Posted on: November 24, 2015
First-arriving firefighters from nearby Station 65 found heavy white smoke and flames coming from the “Bazaar Pakistani, Indian and Middle Eastern Market Place”. Though there were no customers in the building, a small group of employees had already safely...Read on...
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Posted on: September 19, 2015
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A TVF&R fire investigator has determined that this fire originated in a second-floor workshop, and the cause is electrical in nature. No damage estimate is available at this time.
9/19/15
First-arriving firefighters began to attack the...Read on...
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