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Forest Grove
Fire and Rescue
Located in central Washington County, Forest Grove is
located 25 miles West of Portland, Oregon in the foothills of
the Coastal Mountain Range.
Covering a service area of 85 sq. miles Forest Grove Fire &
Rescue provides services to over 28,000 Citizens living and
working within the city and rural fire district.
Serving Forest Grove and the surrounding communities
since 1872, Forest Grove Fire & Rescue provides fire
suppression, prevention and inspection, emergency medical
services, hazardous materials response as well as other
emergency services to the City of Forest Grove including the
Forest Grove Rural Fire Protection District.
Forest Grove Fire & Rescue is a combination fire
department, made up of both career and volunteer
firefighters and currently operates out of two fire stations.
The main station located at 1919 Ash St. in Downtown Forest
Grove is operated by both career and volunteer firefighter
and is staffed 24 hours a day. Our substation, an all
volunteer station is located at 52155 NW Old Wilson River
Rd. in Gales Creek.
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Our Mission:
"To provide the finest protection of life and property from fire, natural, and manmade emergencies in a professional and courteous manner while reducing these threats through public education"
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Trained to save, committed to serve
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Our Vision:
"We will, through active training, being equipped with the
best resources, and with a motivated and professional
workforce, provide a modern, technological, and safe service
to the community. We will provide an environment to
embrace civil virtues, personal excellence, integrity, and an
obligation to family and the community."