A Fire District 3 Board of Directors public meeting Mar. 25 at 5:15 p.m. lasted no more than 10 minutes,but was the finalization of a process that has entailed some half dozen executive sessions since the beginning of 2010 and the hiring of an outside firm to evaluate the district. Board President John Curtis…
Fire District #3 fires chief
March 26, 2010 by Leave a Comment
A Fire District 3 Board of Directors public meeting Mar. 25 at 5:15 p.m. lasted no more than 10 minutes,but was the finalization of a process that has entailed some half dozen executive sessions since the beginning of 2010 and the hiring of an outside firm to evaluate the district. Board President John Curtis called…
FD #3 contracts for management review
February 22, 2010 by Leave a Comment
The Fire District #3 Board of Directors agreed at their Feb. 18 meeting to hire Emergency Services Consulting International to conduct a “focused management review” of the fire district. ESCI anticipates making a preliminary report to the board of directors at their March meeting. Board member Colin Fagan was absent. The Scope of Work attached…
Man charged with arson for 3-alarm fire in EP
August 27, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 A historic two-story structure at the corner of So. Royal and Old Hwy. 62, owned by Ed Dahack, burned to the ground Tuesday, Aug. 18. The fire was reported at about 7 p.m. It became a two-alarm fire and then a three-alarm fire, taking about two…
Fire District 3 receives top honor
June 9, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Jackson County Fire District No. 3 was recognized as the “Oregon Fire District of the Year” by the Special Districts Association of Oregon (SDAO). Fire District No. 3 was nominated for the award by the Oregon Volunteer Firefighters Association (OVFA) as a result of the district’s extraordinary preparation for the upcoming OVFA conference, which will…
Fire District 3 moves into new administrative building
October 6, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Fire Chief David Hard addresses those present at the ribbon cutting for Fire District 3′s new administration building. Jackson County Fire District No. 3 officially opened their new administrative building Sept. 30. The new 8,000 square foot structure is located adjacent to the district’s 3000 sq. ft. building that has served as home for…
Fire District #3 gets new building
August 26, 2008 by Leave a Comment
The new administrative building at Fire District No. 3 is nearing completion. It is located adjacent to the current facility at Ave. G and Agate Road in White City. An open house is scheduled for Sept. 30, from 2-7 p.m. with the ribbon cutting at 4 p.m.
Fire District 34 trains personnel for swift water rescue
July 29, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Several Fire District #4 personnel train with Rescue 3 International Residents and tourists alike wondered what type of operation was underway as two Fire District 4 boats flew up and down the Rogue River for three days on July 15-17. Although entertaining to spectators, the objective of the three days was dead serious as ten…
Fire District 3 breaks ground for new admin building
March 3, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Members of Fire District 3 and S&B James broke ground on the Fire Districts new office. Three decades ago Eagle Point High School was a brand new building. The population of Eagle Point was something like 3,000, there was no White City Community Improvement Association or Urban Renewal or Rogue Family Center…but, there was a…
