Tag: Umatilla County Fire District No. 1
One Injured When Pick-Up Truck Crashes into Stanfield McDonald’s
One person was injured Friday, April 19, when a pick-up truck drove into the side of the McDonald’s restaurant at the Pilot Truck Stop...
Crews Extinguish Echo House Fire
The Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 was dispatched just before noon on Tuesday to a house fire on Rosenberg Road in Echo.
Echo Fire Department,...
Longtime Hermiston Volunteer & Firefighter Spike Piersol Passes Away
Spike Piersol, former Hermiston firefighter and community volunteer, died on Monday, April 8 in Portland at the age of 75.
According to the Umatilla County...
UCFD1 Prioritizes Mental Health Through Awareness Program
To improve the health and wellbeing of its firefighters and paramedics mentally and physically, the Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 has developed a...
UCFD #1 Celebrates During Academy Graduation, Pinning Ceremony
The Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 recognized 13 people during its 2023-02 Academy Graduation and Pinning Ceremony, held Friday, Sept. 1, at the Hermiston Community...
Fire Marshal Says Bensel Road Wildfire Has Been Extinguished
Oregon State Fire Marshal officials said Monday, Sept. 4, that the wildfire that began Sunday near Highway 395 and Bensel Road had been extinguished...
Massive Wood Chip Fire Continues to Burn Near Two Rivers Prison
A massive woodchip/sawdust pile is burning at 31310 Roxbury Road near the Two Rivers Correctional Center.
Jimmy Davis, Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 operations...
Natural Gas Leak Forces Evacuations on Gladys Avenue in Hermiston
A gas leak Saturday evening, Aug. 5, forced Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 firefighters to evacuate homes around the 1100 block of Northeast...
Cause of Brush Fire Near Oxbow Trail Still Under Investigation
Firefighters started battling a brush fire Tuesday afternoon, July 18, in Hermiston. Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 reported crews stayed on the scene...
Hermiston Brush Fire Prompts Response from Numerous Agencies
Local fire departments and law enforcement agencies are taking on a brush fire Tuesday, July 18, in Hermiston.
Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 reported...
Firefighters Extinguish Brush Fire
Fire crews put out another brush fire in Hermiston on Thursday.
Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 was dispatched to a brush fire on S.E....
Cause of Brush Fire on Cooney Lane Currently Under Investigation
The cause of a brush fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon is under investigation.
The Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 was dispatched to a...
All Hands on Deck: Multiple Agencies Battled Hat Rock Fire
What started as a response to douse a grass fire Tuesday morning, June 13, near Hat Rock State Park in northern Umatilla County would...
Christmas Express Delivers Donations to Agape House for Distribution
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Hermiston Herald and is part of a content-sharing partnership between Northeast Oregon Now and the Hermiston...
Voters Approve $13 Million Bond Measure for County Fire District
Umatilla County voters on Tuesday approved a $13 million bond measure for the Umatilla County Fire District No. 1.
The fire district covers the greater...
Umatilla County Fire District to Hold Badge Ceremony on Jan. 11
Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 will hold a badge ceremony for several of its personnel on Jan. 11.
The district will be honoring Division...
