CHAIR: Paul Erskine, Board Vice President, Depoe Bay Fire District
VICE CHAIR: Alan Lee, Board President, North Lincoln Fire & Rescue #1

1. CALL TO ORDER – (Pledge of Allegiance)

2. ROLL CALL

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

January 21, 2020 Consolidation Steering Committee Meeting

4. OLD BUSINESS

A. REVIEW contact list of Stakeholders

B. Follow up with County Legal Counsel regarding ... (Full Story)

Yard Debris Burning allowed in Lincoln County effective Thursday, September 19th.

The Lincoln County Fire Defense Board, and the nine fire protection agencies are opening burn season Thursday, September 19, 2019. With our recent rain and forecasted precipitation, the risk of fire spread has decreased and is expected to remain at a low level.

This summer’s weather was not as dry as the previous ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 2:00 p.m. on 9/15/2019, the Depoe Bay Fire District responded to a commercial structure fire after receiving multiple calls of “flames from the roof” at the Gleneden Beach Christian Church in Gleneden Beach. Reports indicated that the fire was rapidly spreading and the building was confirmed as vacant. Firefighters from Depoe Bay were assisted by crews from North Lincoln Fire and ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Depoe Bay Fire District was dispatched to a reported structure fire at a home in Gleneden Beach on May 19th just before noon. After receiving multiple reports via 911, mutual aid resources from North Lincoln Fire and Rescue and Newport Fire were dispatched along with crews from Depoe Bay Fire. On arrival personnel found the attached garage of one residence fully involved with fire and extending ... (Full Story & Photos)

Depoe Bay Fire Chief Bill Johnson reports on recent District activity, including grants and an upcoming ballot measure. The 5-year optional levy that currently provides funding for 6 firefighters will expire in fiscal year 2019/2020, and Depoe Bay Fire District is asking for voter approval of a new 5-year optional levy which would begin in 2020/2021. This levy would provide funding for up to four ... (Full Story & Photos)

Depoe Bay Fire responded to a reported chimney fire at Salishan Lodge in Gleneden Beach at 7:13 p.m., Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Upon arrival crews found fire on the roof around the chimney. Fire suppression was initiated, and mutual aid was requested from North Lincoln Fire Rescue and Newport Fire Department. In total, 3 engines, 1 ladder truck, 1 rescue, and 4 chief officers responded with a total ... (Full Story & Photos)

Brand Name, Model of Affected Product: Kidde Dual Sensor (Photoelectric and Ionization) Smoke Alarms – Models PI2010 and PI9010

Hazard: A yellow protective cap in limited instances may have been left on one of the two smoke sensors in affected products during the manufacturing process, which could compromise the smoke alarms' ability to detect smoke.

Remedy: Replace affected ... (Full Story & Photos)

Effective May 22, the Willamette Valley Communications Center debuts the Text-To-911 service in Lincoln, Polk and Marion counties.

WVCC, which dispatches for 29 police, fire and ambulance services in the three counties, has completed testing and is now accepting text messages to 911 on Monday.

Text-To-911 is now an option for residents with wireless devices who need emergency assistance, but they ... (Full Story & Photos)