Forest Grove
Firefighters Association
"Trained to Save, Committed to Serve"
Located in Western 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 1894, 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.  
 "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"
Our Mission:
2010
Monthly Call Totals:
January: 234
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Total:
2009
Total Calls: 2505
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(503) 992-3240     FAX (503) 992-3243      Email Us
1919 Ash Street  Forest Grove, Oregon 97116
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Car Seat Clinics
A-Shift  B-Shift  C-Shift
Feb. 1, crews took part in a live fire exercise, gaining valuable hands on fire training.  Here are a few
images from this training captured from that night.
We are currently in the process of trying to set up a quarterly online newsletter.  If you would like to be added
to our email list please send us an
email.  We are in the first stages of setting this up, but look for it in your inbox
and on the web soon.
We are accepting bids on two fire engines that we currently have for sale.  The bid process will remain open
until April 16th at 1600hrs, when the bids will be opened.  

The engines may be viewed here:
Engines for sale or in person by appointment only.
As you may know we are using facebook and twitter to help get some of our messages out, and now we have
taken another step in communication and have created a fire blog.  In the lower left hand corner you will see
links to our various other communication tools.
Sunday March 7th, 2010 Team Forest Grove Fire & Rescue will be heading to Seattle to participate in the 19th
annual Scott firefighter stairclimb.  This event is a fund raiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society which
last year our team raised over $3,000 for this cause.  This year we are trying to beat last years total raised and
we cannot do this without your help.  If you wish to donate to our team, you can do so online here at our
team
page
or you may choose to donate to an individual team member, simply by clicking on their name.  Donation
can be made through March 30th.  More information on the event can be found
here

A video from last years event:
2009 Scott Firefighter Stairclimb