Did you know that almost 1/3 of Christmas tree fires are caused by electrical problems? Christmas trees can bring holiday cheer to your home, but also introduce a new fire risk to your home. Follow these tips to keep your home safe during this holiday season: Share these tips and ensure everyone has a safeContinue reading “Stay Safe This Holiday Season!”
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The Reflector: Cardiac arrest survivor, family meet with emergency personnel that saved her
https://www.thereflector.com/stories/cardiac-arrest-survivor-family-meet-with-emergency-personnel-that-saved-her,330732 In a second case in recent months, a cardiac arrest survivor, Jerissa Cunningham, and her family met with the emergency personnel who saved her during the call on Oct. 24 at Clark County Fire District 3’s Battle Ground station on Friday, Dec. 8. The night was full of joy and thanks on both sidesContinue reading “The Reflector: Cardiac arrest survivor, family meet with emergency personnel that saved her”
Video: Cardiac save
On the afternoon of October 24th, Fire District 3 along with Clark Cowlitz Fire Rescue, American Medical Response (AMR), and the Clark County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a patient in cardiac arrest. The patient’s husband began chest compressions (CPR). Those actions before fire and emergency crews arrived, provided this young mother of three the bestContinue reading “Video: Cardiac save”
Toy and Food Drive
Looking for a way to give back this holiday season? We are running our annual toy and food drive until December 13th. Help support our community by donating non-perishable food items, toys and gift cards for families in need! Donations can be dropped off at Station 31 in Hockinson (17718 NE 159th St., Brush Prairie,Continue reading “Toy and Food Drive”
Candle Safety
Tis the season to light a bright candle. Whether used to make your house smell delightful, or as part of a religious celebration, keep your house cozy and safe by following these candle safety guidelines: Have a safe and happy holiday season.
Newsletter – Fall 2023
📬 Our Fall 2023 newsletter will arrive in mailboxes any day now. You can read it here: https://fire3.org/newsletter/. In this edition:🚒 Message from the Chief📈 Let’s Talk About Growth🚑 Why Does Fire District 3 Respond to Medical Emergencies?🧯 Check Your Insurance Rating🎁 Holiday Toy & Food Drive Newsletter available in other languages: Fall Newsletter 2023Continue reading “Newsletter – Fall 2023”
FD3 WA DOH EMT-IV Training
Applications can be submitted by one of the following methods: Online Here (electronic copy of application must be uploaded).Emailed dustinwaliezer@fire3.org Physical copy dropped off at Clark County Fire District 3 – Station 31 Payment for the class is due a minimum of 1 week prior to the start of the class (11/21/23). Please drop offContinue reading “FD3 WA DOH EMT-IV Training”
Check your batteries
Don’t wait for an emergency to remind you – it’s time to check those batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Regular maintenance is key to ensure these life-saving devices are ready when you need them most. Here are some essential tips:
Daylight Savings Ends November 5 – Check your batteries
Daylight savings time ends November 5. It’s time to “fall back,” set your clocks back one hour and make sure your home is safe! Now is the perfect time to check the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. You should test your alarms at least once a month to ensure they areContinue reading “Daylight Savings Ends November 5 – Check your batteries”
Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween
We can’t wait to meet all the little trick-or-treaters of the neighborhood at our fire stations. We’ll be handling out safe treats from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31! Please stop by your nearest station: