vernonia rural fire protection district
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2020
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Vernonia Rural Fire Protection District
Have You Registered for Columbia County
Emergency Alerts?
Columbia Alert Network (C.A.N) is a high speed telephone dialing service used to notify citizens and businesses of important information.
Notifications are delivered to targeted geographic areas by a telephone call or electronic messages like text messaging or email.
As Promised, We’re Delivering
For more information or to register go to
Columbia County 9-1-1 website at:
https://www.columbia911.com/general/page/
columbia-alert-network-can
and click on: CAN Registration Link
Calls responded to August 1-31
Fire
Emergency Medical Service
Hazardous Condition
Service Call
Good Intent
False Alarm
Total
With the addition of the two resident volunteers, paid staff, and one volunteer
Engineer/Paramedic, Vernonia Fire District staffed a 4-person Advanced Life
Support engine today! Pretty awesome to have seven people with the Metro
West Ambulance crew on shift and ready to service our community!
VOLUNTEERS
WANTED
VERNONIA RURAL FIRE
PROTECTION DISTRICT
VRFPD is currently accepting applications
for Volunteer Fire Fighters
• You must have a High School Diploma or
G.E.D., a valid Oregon Driver’s License, and
be at least 18 years of age
• Currently, you must be able to attend
weekly training on Monday nights
Here’s What We Do!
• Willing to attend the Fire Academy
• Live or work (employer willing to let you
respond to calls) within VRFPD’s District
VRFPD
555 E. Bridge St.
Vernonia, OR 97064
503-429-8252
• Applications can be picked up at the Fire
Station
Rob Davis 
Volunteer Recruitment & Retention
Vernonia Fire & Mist-Birkenfeld Fire
503-429-8252 (Vernonia)
503-755-2710 (Mist)
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