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Clark County Fire District 3 serves about 40,000 residents from five stations. Station 31 in Hockinson, seen here, houses three engines and several auxiliary units.

As Fire District 3 becomes more urban, wish list grows

Clark County Fire District 3 serves about 40,000 residents from five stations. Station 31 in Hockinson, seen here, houses three engines and several auxiliary units.

August 9, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News

Last year’s annexation of Battle Ground residents into Fire District 3 has provided more firefighters and equipment to protect 40,000 people and 90 square miles of central Clark County, including Hockinson, Brush Prairie and Venersborg. Read story

(The Columbian files)

Officials: Clark County fireworks ban effective

(The Columbian files)

July 6, 2021, 4:18pm Clark County News

The night of the Fourth of July was slower than usual for some fire agencies in Clark County with almost all of the county under a fireworks ban. Read story

Property owner Steve Slocum surveys the fire scene with his dog, Frank, after a former church and the house next door burned down in an early morning blaze in Battle Ground on Monday, July 5, 2021. Officials said the fire could've been sparked by fireworks and no injuries were reported.

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Property owner Steve Slocum surveys the fire scene with his dog, Frank, after a former church and the house next door burned down in an early morning blaze in Battle Ground on Monday, July 5, 2021. Officials said the fire could've been sparked by fireworks and no injuries were reported.

July 5, 2021, 6:06pm Clark County News

An old church and the house next door burned down in an early morning fire in Battle Ground that officials say could've been sparked by fireworks.  Read story

WOODLAND: Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue received a new fire engine at its Station 29 in Woodland.

Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue upgrades its engine

WOODLAND: Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue received a new fire engine at its Station 29 in Woodland.

June 12, 2021, 5:56am Community

Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue acquired a new fire engine at Station 29. To mark the occasion, Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue performed a “push-in” ceremony at Station 29 on May 25. Read story

BRUSH PRAIRIE: Instead of ITS annual open house and pancake breakfast, firefighters at Fire District 3 held a fundraiser for Juliann Anderson who is battling cancer.

Fire district raises funds for cancer patient

BRUSH PRAIRIE: Instead of ITS annual open house and pancake breakfast, firefighters at Fire District 3 held a fundraiser for Juliann Anderson who is battling cancer.

April 24, 2021, 5:55am Community

Instead of “flipping pancakes” at their annual open house and pancake breakfast, firefighters at Fire District 3 held a fundraiser for Juliann Anderson, whose father, Jon Couture, is one of the district’s fire commissioners. Read story

(Courtesy of Shannon Robertson Ivie)

Crews battle Ridgefield structure fire

(Courtesy of Shannon Robertson Ivie)

November 28, 2020, 6:43pm Clark County News

Firefighters responded to a structure fire at the 2300 block of N.E. 209th St. at about 5:55 p.m. on Saturday. It's unknown if anyone was injured. Read story

Clark County Fire &amp; Rescue announced Friday that it is changing its name to Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue. Decals reflecting the change are already on some of the district&#039;s vehicles, such as this one next to Chief John Nohr.

Clark County Fire & Rescue announces new name

Clark County Fire &amp; Rescue announced Friday that it is changing its name to Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue. Decals reflecting the change are already on some of the district&#039;s vehicles, such as this one next to Chief John Nohr.

November 15, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Clark County Fire & Rescue announced Friday that it is changing its name to Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue to better reflect the areas it serves. Read story

Vancouver Fire Marshal’s Office receives federal grant

September 4, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

The Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office received a $234,891 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for education and outreach on curbing residential fires. Read story

Vancouver resident Heidi Zeigler, 8, cools off in the water while playing in the sand with her mom along the sun-soaked shoreline of the Columbia River on Friday afternoon. Heidi was one of a handful of visitors to the scenic area as residents sought refuge from the high summer temperatures. Forecasts anticipate that high temperatures could reach triple digits over the weekend.

Clark County braces for potentially record-breaking heat

Vancouver resident Heidi Zeigler, 8, cools off in the water while playing in the sand with her mom along the sun-soaked shoreline of the Columbia River on Friday afternoon. Heidi was one of a handful of visitors to the scenic area as residents sought refuge from the high summer temperatures. Forecasts anticipate that high temperatures could reach triple digits over the weekend.

August 14, 2020, 5:56pm Clark County News

Clark County is heading into an extremely hot weekend, with 100-degree temperatures forecast Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. There won’t be much relief at night, either; the low for Saturday night is 69 degrees. Read story

Several people were injured in an apartment fire Wednesday night in east Vancouver.

Four injured as fire engulfs Vancouver apartments

Several people were injured in an apartment fire Wednesday night in east Vancouver.

July 29, 2020, 6:34pm Clark County News

A major fire Wednesday evening engulfed a building at Autumn Chase Apartments, a modern complex at 11301 N.E. Seventh St., east of Interstate 205. Four people were reported injured. Read story