District Continues to Ask County Council for Impact Fees to Manage New Growth BRUSH PRAIRIE, WASH.— Call volumes increased 12.6% for Clark County Fire District 3 from 4,155 in 2020 to 4,713 in 2021. Emergency medical service accounted for almost 77.2% of all calls received, or 3,637 calls last year. Call volumes are highest duringContinue reading “Call Volumes Increase 12.6% for Clark County Fire District 3”
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Clark County Fire District 3 Promotes Drone and Zalozh, Shoup as Fire Inspector
Clark County Fire District 3 promoted two staff members and introduced a new Fire Inspector this month. Chris Drone is the new Division Chief for Community Risk Reduction. Andrey Zalozh earned the title of Captain in addition to Firefighter/Paramedic. Dawson Shoup had a lateral move from Firefighter/EMT to Fire Inspector.“Fire District 3 is expected toContinue reading “Clark County Fire District 3 Promotes Drone and Zalozh, Shoup as Fire Inspector”
Fireworks
If you choose to ring in the New Year with fireworks, please use and dispose of them safely, and be considerate of your neighbors. Even though the fire risk is much lower at this time of year, vegetation and structures can still catch fire! Please keep a charged hose nearby, and a bucket of waterContinue reading “Fireworks”
Christmas Tree Recycle/Disposal
Be fire-safe and don’t let dry Christmas trees linger indoors. A few options for disposal can be found here: https://clark.wa.gov/public-health/cut-down-holiday-waste-recycling-christmas-trees
Clark County Fire District 3 and City of Battle Ground Tackle Growth Through Impact Fees
Clark County Fire District 3 is thanking the City of Battle Ground for approving a requested increase in the amount it collects in impact fees. These funds are used to offset capital costs, such as fire stations and emergency apparatus, associated with population growth and new development in the city limits. Fire District 3 isContinue reading “Clark County Fire District 3 and City of Battle Ground Tackle Growth Through Impact Fees”
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2021 Annual Toy & Food Drive
Through December 14 This holiday season, Fire District 3 is collecting non-perishable food items, toys, and gift cards for area families in need. If you’d like to donate, please drop off (or mail gift cards) to the Fire District by December 14. Cash donations can be made through GoFundMe. Drop-off/Mail: Station 31 in Hockinson –Continue reading “2021 Annual Toy & Food Drive”
Budget Hearing for Clark County Fire District 3 Scheduled for November 22
Community Invited and Encouraged to Comment Clark County Fire District 3 is holding its annual public hearing for the 2022 Budget on Monday, November 22, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually and community members are encouraged to attend. Meeting access information and a draft copy of the budget can be foundContinue reading “Budget Hearing for Clark County Fire District 3 Scheduled for November 22”
Fall 2021 Newsletter
Safe Treats for Halloween
Tips to Stay Safe this Halloween!