Our Mission
We proudly serve our community and visitors through safe, efficient, and effective delivery of emergency services supported by aggressive fire prevention and public education.
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the regular joint board meeting of Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue, Western Lane Ambulance District, and the Western Lane Fire and EMS Authority is scheduled for Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 6:00 pm.
The public is invited to join the meeting in person or on Zoom.
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87175988581
or call +1-669-900-6833 and enter Meeting ID: 871 7598 8581
To be put on the list for public comments, please contact Dina McClure 541-997-3212 or dina@wlfea.org.
Anyone wishing to have a written statement included in the pre meeting information supplied to the Board of Directors must ensure that it arrives at our Administration office by 12pm on the Monday before the scheduled board meeting. Statements can be mailed, hand delivered, or emailed to dina@wlfea.org.
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BACKYARD BURN SEASON IS NOW CLOSED.
June 15, 2022 was the final day for outdoor brush burning for Coastal Lane County – outside Florence city limits until October.
Yard debris may not be burned during the closed season. Fines for burning violations can range from $50 to $2,500 or more.
LRAPA has published a factsheet providing information on non-burning disposal alternatives for natural vegetation in Lane County.
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Fire Danger Level
Moderate
effective immediately 9/12/2022
CITIZEN’S COMPLAINT PROCEDURE AND FORM
For the protection of the public and our first responders, all meetings will be held via Zoom.
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the regular joint board meeting of Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue, Western Lane Ambulance District, and the Western Lane Fire and EMS Authority is scheduled for Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 6:00 pm. Here is the Agenda. Following the meeting, the WLFEA Board will enter into Executive Session per ORS 192.660 (2) (i) to evaluate the performance of the Fire & EMS Chief.
To be put on the list for public comments, please contact Dina McClure 541-997-3212 or dina@wlfea.org.
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82374190558
or call +1-669-900-6833 and enter Meeting ID: 823 7419 0558
COVID-19 NOTICE
In order to keep the public and our first responders safe by reinforcing best health practices, the front doors to Siuslaw Valley Fire & Rescue and Western Lane Ambulance District are locked. The office at SVFR Station 1 will have staff available by phone or email Mon – Fri 8am to 5pm.
Burn permits will continue to be available online at www.svfr.org.
Please remember 911 is for emergencies. Contact your health care provider by phone first if you start to show flu-like symptoms. Only go to the doctor’s office, hospital or emergency room if advised to do so by a health care practitioner.
Lane County has opened a call center to answer community questions regarding the Novel Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. The call center can be reached by calling 541-682-1380.
We will continue to monitor coronavirus information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Oregon Health Authority.
We appreciate the trust you place in us and be assured that we are here to help you or your family if you need it.
Guiding Principles
Safety Above All Else
Open and Honest Communication
Trust
Integrity
Respect of Community and Members
Teamwork
Fiscally Responsible