October 30, 2022, 6:00am Clark County News
The Camas-Washougal Fire Department has a new fire chief. Camas Mayor Steve Hogan announced last week that he has selected interim Fire Chief Cliff Free to fill the role on a permanent basis. Read story
October 22, 2022, 6:01pm Clark County News
The Vancouver Fire Department and Clark County Fire District 5 celebrated the grand opening of the city’s new Fire Station 11 on Saturday. The station will help serve residents in the Orchards-Sifton area of the county. Read story
June 26, 2022, 6:00am Clark County News
A little more than seven months have passed since consultants reviewing the Camas-Washougal Fire Department informed local city officials that the partnership that merged both cities’ fire departments in 2013 “has too many gaps to represent a sustainable model moving forward.” Read story
March 31, 2022, 6:01am Clark County News
After more than 150 years of existence, the Vancouver Fire Department just formed its first all-female crew — and it wasn’t entirely planned. Read story
March 17, 2022, 6:01am Clark County News
The Clark County Fire District 5 Board of Fire Commissioners voted unanimously to ask voters to lift the department’s levy in the Aug. 2 primary election. Read story
March 3, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News
Three weeks after Vancouver voters approved Proposition 2, a tax hike to improve fire services, Vancouver Fire Chief Brennan Blue is asking the Vancouver City Council for supplemental funding to begin implementing changes promised to voters. Read story
February 8, 2022, 9:50pm Clark County News
The Vancouver Fire Department’s fire and emergency services may receive about $15 million annually in property taxes with preliminary voter approval of Proposition 2. Read story
December 30, 2021, 3:37pm Clark County News
The city of Battle Ground has upped the impact fee on new development to fund expansion for Clark County Fire District 3, which also serves Brush Prairie and surrounding rural areas. Read story
August 30, 2021, 5:09pm Clark County News
The Vancouver Fire Marshal’s Office received nearly $220,000 in federal funds this year to continue its recurring outreach campaign aimed at preventing residential fires. Read story
August 13, 2021, 10:21am Clark County News
The Clark County Fire Marshal's Office is offering a reward for information identifying the person the agency believes started the July 5 fire at the Old Cherry Grove Church in Battle Ground that also destroyed the house attached and the yard full of collectables — including hundreds of mannequins. Read story