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The mission of the Estacada Rural Fire District is to minimize the loss of life and property resulting from fires, medical emergencies and other disasters by providing the highest level, most cost efficient fire and life safety services possible to every person within our boundaries.


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  • EAST CLACKAMAS COUNTY FIRE DISTRICTS UNIFIED CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EXAMINATION FIREFIGHTER/EMT-BASIC/INTERMEDIATE & PARAMEDIC

    Estacada, Hoodland & Sandy Fire Districts will be testing for the purpose

    of establishing a current Civil Service eligibility list for the positions

    of Firefighter/Engineer/EMT-Basic/Intermediate & Firefighter/ EMT Paramedic.

    The testing process will consist of a supplemental questionnaire and assessment

    center. Individual districts may conduct additional interviews and/or

    assessments, physical ability, medical physical and psychological [...]

    New Facebook Page

    “Like” us on our new Estacada Fire Facebook Page.

    Board of Directors – Regular Meeting

    There will be a regular meeting of the Board of Directors on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 7 PM. The location is in the main fire station in downtown Estacada (261 SE Fifth Ave.).

    Board of Directors – Regular Meeting

    There will be a regular meeting of the Board of Directors on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 7 PM. The location is in the administration building behind the main fire station downtown (445 SE Currin Street, Estacada, OR).

    Latest Update on proposed New Fire Station…

    Estacada Fire District provides fire protection, suppression, and medical services to an approximate 85 square mile area with an estimated population of 13,000 residents. The district is composed of the City of Estacada and surrounding residential communities and farmland. The annual responses have increased to about 1400 alarms per year; with about 80% of [...]

  • Do we need a new fire station

    There are many unknown variables in our future. All a Chief can do is make his predictions of future needs and services based off of current practices and trends from like organizations, co-mingled with our Districts’ history and traditions, current opinions, and an endorsed Strategic Plan. I doubt if any fire department ever built a [...]

    January 2012

    Estacada Fire lost a friend when Brad Day drowned in Hawaii. Brad had served on the Fire Board for three – four year terms (12 years) in the 1980′s. I had the pleasure to discuss with Brad some of the long discussions by the board he served on, just prior to his vacation that turned so [...]

    Thank You for Allowing Me to Serve

    This will be my last year working for Estacada Fire and serving our citizens as the Fire Chief. As I look back at my career here that began as a firefighter in 1977, I realize that I have been blessed by being able to work in an occupation that I love and to serve a [...]

  • FEMA, FCC Announce Nationwide Test Of The Emergency Alert System

    Similar to local Emergency Alert System Tests, this Test is Scheduled to Take Place on November 9, 2011

    Release Date: June 9, 2011Release Number: HQ-11-099

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct the first nationwide test of the Emergency [...]

    Fall 2011

    Driving Safety

    More crashes occur in fall and winter than other seasons. Darker, colder conditions call for different driving tactics. Give yourself extra time to reach your destination safely. Look carefully for bikes and motorcyclists – they are small and hard to see. Don’t get over confident with four-wheel drive. It won’t help you [...]