TVF&R Responds to Fatal Fire in Beaverton

Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue investigators have finished processing the scene of a fatal mobile home fire in Beaverton. Because of the extensive damage, they have been unable to conclusively determine the cause of the fire.

Firefighters were called to the Mobile Home Corral at 3737 SW 117th Avenue in Beaverton at 3:45 this morning. The [...]

Progress at the Progress Station

Construction crews are raising the walls at TVF&R’s new Progress Station 53! After months of careful prep work on the land where the old Station 53 once stood, crews are using forklifts to frame the building wall by wall.

The old station at 8480 SW Scholls Ferry Road in Beaverton was demolished to make way for [...]

TVF&R Firefighters Quickly Extinguish House Fire in Tigard

Tualatin Valley firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in a house at 7770 SW Garden Home Road in Tigard. Firefighters responded to a 9-1-1 call just after 11:30 p.m.  The first crew arrived minutes later to find smoke coming from the rear of the house.

Firefighters attacked the flames inside the house and stopped the fire’s spread within [...]

TVF&R Conducts Training Burn Near Cook Park

Clean Water Services and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R)  joined forces to clear a parcel of non-native weeds and brush on September 14. The burn went off exactly as planned and benefits park users, Clean Water Services, and 16 firefighting recruits who are studying to become firefighters.

The property that was burned is located just [...]

Station 59 Takes Shape in West Linn

Residents of West Linn are seeing a new building rising on 7th Avenue.  TVF&R’s new Station 59 is almost completely framed.  The roof is under construction and crews are already hard at work inside the framed building working on electrical systems and plumbing. 

Crews demolished TVF&R’s old station 59 to make way for a new station [...]

Partnership between TVF&R and Beaverton School District to Keep Community Safer

A joint effort between Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and the Beaverton School District to install a permanent traffic signal at the intersection of Brockman and Davies Road is expected to keep students, firefighters, local residents, and motorists safer. The site has long been a concern as Brockman Road has become a relief-valve for commuters. [...]