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Morgan Bleak and his family pose with part of the crew from Station 69 October 31st was looking to be a very bad day for Morgan Bleak. Lucky for Mr. Bleak, that Engine 69 was just around the corner. Mr. Bleak’s heart was failing and his wife was on the phone with 9-1-1. As dispatchers tapped-out a Beaverton [...] Taxpayers in TVF&R’s district are getting their property tax bills. TVF&R has produced the above video to help explain the connection between your tax bill and the services TVF&R provides. In its first year of operation in 1989, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue had a property tax rate of $2.56/$1,000 of assessed value. A series of [...] An exchange student from Japan tries her hand at the fire hose. 47 students from Japan stopped by TVF&R’s Station 51 in Tigard this week to meet firefighters and learn more about TVF&R’s mission. The students are part of an exchange program at a nearby high school. Each student had a chance to tour the [...] Somewhere in Uganda, an infant named “Ian” is growing up in the loving care of his mother. Childbirth in parts of this battered east African country often happens at home, and the infant mortality rate is one of the highest in the world. But little Ian was not delivered at home. Instead, he was born [...] Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue is looking for a few good men and women who are willing to donate their time and help serve their community as volunteer firefighters. This exciting opportunity gives members of the general public the chance to give back to their community by protecting their neighbors and helping to educate fellow [...] 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 [...] 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. [...] |
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