South Pend Oreille Fire & Rescue is hiring Firefighter Paramedics. OPENING MARCH Firefighter/Paramedic 48/96 Schedule Competitive Salary Benefits Aggressive Protocols Please see the Poster for additional details. Interested applicants may obtain an application from the District Office or online at Application (fill-in). Applicants MUST submit a cover letter, and resume along with the application by 5:00 p.m. [...]
South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue is seeking applicants to fill the opening for a Part-Time Recruitment and Retention Coordinator. At South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue, we are dedicated to making a difference in our community through the passion and commitment of our volunteers. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented part-time Recruitment and [...]
South Pend Oreille Fire & Rescue is hiring Paramedics. OPENING NOVEMBER Single Role Paramedic Firefighter/Paramedic 48/96 Schedule Competitive Salary Benefits Aggressive Protocols Please see the Position Announcement and Poster for additional details. Interested applicants may obtain an application from the District Office or online at Paramedic Position Application (fill-in). Applicants MUST submit a cover letter, [...]
South Pend Oreille Fire & Rescue is hiring a Full-time Fire Chief. If you hold a Bachelor's degree in Fire Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field or can obtain within 3 years of hire, along with at least ten years of fire suppression and/or fire prevention experience—including five years as a company officer or above—and [...]
Job Announcement - Firefighter / EMT (Full-time) South Pend Oreille Fire & Rescue is recruiting to fill the position of Firefighter/EMT. The career Firefighter/EMT reports directly to the career Duty Captain. The primary responsibilities of this position include, emergency medical and fire response, maintaining operational readiness, assisting with training, supporting fire and life safety education programs [...]
Job Announcement - Board of Commissioners Secretary South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue is seeking candidates to fill the role of Board of Commissioners Secretary. This position as District Secretary is an appointed public official and is required to take an oath of office. It is a part-time position requiring approximately 10-15 hours a week at [...]
Effective 10/26/2022 at 12:01 AM: If you have a written permit, burning is allowed subject to the conditions of your permit. Rule burns, not to exceed 10 feet in diameter (4 feet in diameter in Spokane County), are allowed for forest debris from property that is not improved. Campfires are allowed, however campfires are not allowed on [...]
Effective 9/23/2022 at 12:01 AM: All debris burning on DNR jurisdiction is prohibited. This includes rule burning and permit burning. Campfires are allowed in approved, designated campgrounds only. Contact the county for information on recreation burning on improved property. Contact the Department of Ecology to check if an air-quality ban is in place for your area.
ADVISORY Burn Ban Update for Pend Oreille County: The Fire Danger in Southern Pend Oreille County is “Very High” and in Northern Pend Oreille County is “High.” All debris burning remains prohibited in Pend Oreille County. This includes rule (debris) burning and permit burning. Effective 12:01 am Friday, August 12th, all campfires & recreational fires are [...]
ADVISORY: UPDATED PEND OREILLE COUNTY BURNING CONTROLS Effective Friday, July 22, 2022, at 12:01 am: Debris disposal fires & written burn permit burning are not allowed in ALL of Pend Oreille County. The Fire Danger in Southern Pend Oreille County has changed to “High” and in Northern Pend Oreille County to “Moderate.” PEND OREILLE COUNTY BURNING [...]
