Serve up fire safety in the kitchen! October 6, 2020As Oregon experiences cooler weather and many community members begin to spend more time at home, Umatilla County Fire District # 1 and the Office of…
Fire District Receives Record Calls for Service in July, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 7, 2020CONTACT: Scott Stanton, Fire Chief541-667-5135, sstanton@ucfd1.com
Two Houses, Four Vehicles Damaged in Early Morning Fire, August 14, 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 12, 2020CONTACT: Scott Stanton, Fire Chief541-667-5135, sstanton@ucfd1.com
Wildfires & Smoke, August 6, 2020 The Oregon Health Authority has a webpage with information about Wildfires and Smoke. There are fact sheets available in multiple languages.
BACKYARD RECREATIONAL FIRES, June 18, 2020It is important to remember that embers blowing from a backyard fire pose the same threat to your home as if they are from a wildfire.
Storm Debris, June 18, 2020Please be aware and make available this limited time program. All residents of Umatilla County can bring their tree storm debris to the Stanfield…
Free Classes in June, June 2, 2020The Good Shepherd Education Department is now offering even more virtual classes throughout June and July. Please see attached document for more…
Fire District unable to handle all the calls for service during Windstorm, June 1, 2020Umatilla County Fire District # 1 received over 25 requests for service in just over an hour Saturday evening during the windstorm. Volunteers and off…
Post Storm Debris Burning, June 1, 2020Following the storm on 05/30/2020 there is a lot of debris that is now lying around the area. Umatilla County Fire District #1 has received calls…
Highway Safety, May 27, 2020As public safety workers we often work alongside the many roadways in the area. We ask that motorists slow down and move over when possible. Anyone…
Business Open to the Public, May 26, 2020After our main business office and fire station have been closed to the public for the past 8 weeks due to Covid-19, we are now open. If you need to…
Gas Grills, May 20, 2020 Seven out of every 10 adults in the U.S. have a grill or smoker*, which translates to a lot of tasty meals. But it also means there’s an increased…
Outdoor Burning, May 13, 2020Every year Umatilla County Fire District #1 responds to many outdoor burning related incidents. Often these are reported by people passing by an area…
Good Shepherd is now offering classes, May 11, 2020Check out these classes from our friends and partners at GSMC.
Increased Risk – Falling Trees, February 8, 2020Many areas in the county and our District have experienced heaving flooding. Additionally there is high winds warning in effect. Both the wind and…