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A barn just south of Tualatin burned to the ground Thursday night, prompting a second alarm response by TVF&R firefigthers. Firefighters were called to a report of a barn fire at 21150 SW 65th Avenue near Tualatin at 7:40 p.m. A large plume of black smoke from the fire was visible to [...] Firefighters took this picture of the ducks after they had been rescued. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue’s Cooper Mountain Station 69 took part in an unusual rescue this morning: They coaxed a mother Mallard duck and her 7 ducklings out of a storm drain. Neighbors near SW 170th and Bany in Beaverton [...] Flames quickly spread through the non-sprinklered room as students watch. Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue, in partnership with the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition, staged a dramatic demonstration today of how effective a sprinkler system is in a home. Fires kill more people in the United States every year than all natural disasters combined. Eighty [...]
At 4:24 pm, TVF&R was dispatched to the scene of a head-on/rollover motor vehicle crash on Highway 99 at Cipole Road near Tualatin. First-arriving crews found two vehicles approximately 50 yards apart, with both drivers trapped and injured inside. TVF&R Firefighters utilized specialized rescue tools to extricate the drivers, while administering advanced [...]
Firefighters from TVF&R’s Aloha Station 62 responded to and extinguished a fire in the bedroom of a home at 2195 SW 218th Place in Aloha this morning. Someone called 911 reporting smoke alarms sounding and fire in the back bedroom of the house at 10:08 a.m. Monday. Firefighters arrived in minutes to [...]
Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue extricated a woman from her car on Bethany Blvd. this afternoon after a head-on collision. The woman’s son, a toddler who was strapped into a car seat, was uninjured. Firefighters were called to the intersection of Bethany Blvd. and Emily Ln. at 10:49 [...]
A mother and her teenage daughter are displaced after a fire damaged their apartment in Tigard this afternoon. A neighbor called 911 at 2:30 p.m. reporting that flames and smoke were coming from a shattered front window in the apartment at 11553 SW Greenburg Road. Firefighters from TVF&R’s Progress Station 53 arrived four [...]
Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue responded to another fire caused by improperly disposed cigarettes in Tigard Sunday evening. Firefighters from TVF&R’s Station 50 and Station 66 were dispatched to 12505 SW North Dakota Street in Tigard at 7:42 p.m. after someone called 911 reporting an apartment balcony on fire. Firefighters [...] At 2:40 p.m. on Friday, TVF&R responded to an 11 vehicle pileup near Charbonneau in Aurora’s Fire District. Car 56 and Engine 52 arrived to find a chaotic scene with multiple vehicles crashed in the fast lane. Firefighters performed triage of the 16 people in the vehicles looking for injuries. One woman, the driver of a [...] Firefighter recruits practice a bail out drill at TVF&R's Training Center. Recruits from TVF&R’s Recruit Academy 11-01 are hard at work training to be TVF&R’s newest firefighters. The 16 week academy is just the beginning of the recruits’ first year with TVF&R. Training takes place at TVF&R’s Training Center, located between Wilsonville and Sherwood. [...] |
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