Month: October 2022

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Voters In Corbett Will Decide On A Bond Measure For Fire Stations & More

CORBETT, Ore.–Two informational meetings are scheduled ahead of the November 8th election.  The $4.5 million dollar bond could renovate 3 fire stations, build a training facility, and build 5 cisterns plus purchase a water tender.  It would also replace rescue apparatus. The first meeting will be held on Zoom Tuesday October 25th at 6:30 PM.  […]

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Differing Views Over Fire Protection For Portland Sparks A Continuing Debate

PORTLAND, Ore.–  The debate is one of those things you, the general public can and should weigh in on. This past Saturday Portland Firefighter’s Union Local 43 took to twitter shouting as loudly as it could that the staffing crisis had reared its ugly head in a very scary way.  A daily reporting system showed […]

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Salem Firefighters Save A Life On A Flight Headed South

SALEM, Ore–  Salem Fire Department is incredibly proud of our Firefighter Paramedics; today, while three of our members were on a flight from Portland to San Diego, a medical emergency occurred on their flight. Firefighter/Paramedic TJ Greenhill, Engineer/Paramedic Nick Bradley and Captain Willy Giddings jumped into action, assessing the 74-year-old and identifying a need for […]

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