Halloween can be a lot of fun, but it can also be a hazardous night. According to the National Safety Council, October ranked second in motor vehicle deaths by month. So have fun, but be safe. Here are some tips to ensure your kids safety this Halloween. Costume Safety To help ensure adults and children […]
On Saturday, October 26th, firefighters from Clark County Fire District 6 and Clark County Fire and Rescue will be burning a house at 17112 NW 41st Avenue. The house is being demolished at the request of the owner. Starting around 8 a.m. firefighters will set and extinguish a series of fires in the house. Eventually […]
The Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing on the 2020 budget on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 7:15 p.m. at Station 61, 8800 NE Hazel Dell Avenue. Click Here to view the notice.
PRELIMINARY FIREFIGHTER ELIGIBILTY LIST
It’s that time of the year again! It’s time for our on-duty crews to pull up outside the eight Vancouver Elementary schools located within our district and spread the word about fire safety and prevention. This morning we kicked off fire prevention month to a visit at Felida Elementary School, where about 110 students played […]
In an average house fire you may have less than one minute to escape before it’s too late. That’s why this year’s fire prevention week campaign theme is: “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape. Plan and Practice Your Escape!” Everyone can be a hero. Most of us think of heroes as people who comes to […]
In golf the lowest score is the winner. And for Clark County Fire District 6, a lower score means those who pay home or business insurance premiums could be the big winners. How about a little background? We’ll start with the Washington Surveying and Ratings Bureau. Simply put, the WSRB is an agency that rates […]
Rain and cooler temperatures are prompting the Clark County Fire Marshal to lift the ban on outdoor debris burning earlier than usual. “It is very unusual for us to lift the annual burn ban before the end of September,” says Clark County Fire Marshal Jon Dunaway. “But given the moisture levels of the wildfire fuels […]
Fire Chief David Schmitt was joined by his family Tuesday night to be sworn in as our newest Administrative Fire Chief. Chief Schmitt comes to us from the Burbank, CA Fire Department by way of the Bremerton Fire Department. He served 31 years in Burbank. He also was a Master Instructor in the International Association […]