New Faces at SPOFR
September 2024 Spotlight 2
Micah Pauly, Full-Time Firefighter and EMT Micah Pauly has been with South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue for the past two months. He said, "I love it here. The people are great - real nice [...]
Most Recent News & Events
Burn Ban Update – October 3, 2024
Advisory: Debris Burns in POCo remain prohibited. Burning with a DNR Permit & campfires are allowed. PEND OREILLE COUNTY BURNING CONTROLS IN EFFECT The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) advises that burning with [...]
Become a Volunteer Firefighter
South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue needs to expand its membership to serve all stations. If you would like to serve your community as a Volunteer Firefighter, we welcome you to join us. Please click on the link below to access the online Volunteer Firefighter Application information and forms, call our office at 509-447-5305, or stop by the Diamond Lake Station during office hours to learn more about the time commitment, physical skills, and training needed to become a South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue Volunteer Firefighter.
Community Volunteers
South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue also welcomes community volunteers to serve in non-operational support positions. Auxiliary and Public Education volunteers provide support through fundraising events, canteen services, and the development of life safety education workshops. Call the Diamond Lake Station office at 509-447-5305 to learn more about volunteer opportunities with the South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue Auxiliary and Public Education programs.
Local Emergency Notifications
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Calls to Date This Year
Updated 8/31/24
Reflective Address Signs Available!
In an emergency, minutes lost looking for an address can mean the difference between life and death, a home saved or a home lost.
South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue is offering highly reflective, blue and white address signs to increase visibility for emergency services. We ask for a $25.00 donation for the sign. Learn more or order yours here.