Forest Grove Fire

We're honored to be able to provide quality fire, EMS, and rescue services to the residents of the City of Forest Grove and our surrounding rural communities.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Noon update, @nwnatural crews have stopped the leak and we have reopened the area.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We’re on scene of a gas leak on College Way near 21st Ave. We are keeping citizens away from the area along College Way and if you’re in the area along College Way, remain inside. We are waiting on @nwnatural to stop the leak.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We’re on scene of a gas leak on College Way near 21st Ave. We are keeping citizens away from the area along College Way and if you’re in the area along College Way, remain inside. We are waiting on @nwnatural to stop the leak.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We’re clearing the scene of a single vehicle roll over crash on Verboort Road between Martin Road and Visitation Road. The road is currently closed awaiting the arrival of a tow truck. Expect delays if you use Verboort Road for your afternoon commute home. #pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Today we celebrate International Firefighters Day, a chance to recognize & honor firefighters around the world that risk their lives make our communities a safer place. It is also Star Wars Day.

All firefighters out there, have a safe shift & May the Force Be With You.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Around 7:30 this evening, we responded to reports of a tree that had fallen onto a house on B St near 23rd Ave. Our crews assessed for injuries and potential hazards, and thankfully found none. But the oak tree did cause damage to a house and neighboring garage.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We’re on scene of crash on SW Highway 47 near SW Anderson Road involving 2 vehicles, which 1 rolled over. Occupants of both vehicles have minor injuries. At this time, the highway is closed until the incident can be cleared up. #pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Commercial fire on Cedar St is under control and we are releasing fire crews. Business involved is an automotive shop called CS Customs. Expect Cedar St to remain closed.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We’re on scene of a 2 alarm fire in an auto shop. This in the 2300 block of Cedar St. Several roads are closed in the area.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We’re on scene of a 2 alarm fire in an auto shop. This in the 2300 block of Cedar St. Several roads are closed in the area.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Driver & dog rescued from car stuck in flood waters on SW Fern Hill RD this morning at 3:25am. Never drive through flood waters. Remember to turn around, don’t drown.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Firefighters have extinguished a fire in a residence on A Street. Two occupants were assessed for minor smoke inhalation, but did not require transport to a hospital. Crews are searching for hot spots at this time.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We’re on scene of an active structure fire on NW Highway 47. The highway is closed between Greenville Road and Dierickx Road. Please avoid the area. #pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Slick road conditions on Highway 6 near MP35. Snow showers at the higher elevations have created slick road conditions resulting in several vehicles losing control & sliding off the roadway. HWY6 is blocked until the vehicles can be moved, expect delays this evening. #pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Highway 47 is closed for a serious crash at the intersection of SW Fern Hill RD. Several emergency vehicles and @LifeFlightNtwrk are on scene. #pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

Please be aware as you begin your morning commute that some roads are icy, especially in areas outside the city. There have been several crashes in the area already.

If you can, leave early to give yourself extra and navigate through curves slower than normal. #pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We are on scene of a serious crash in front of the McDonalds on Pacific Ave. @ForestGrovePD has Pacific Ave closed in both directions to conduct their investigation. It is unknown when the road will reopen.

#pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We’ve just cleared the scene of a serious single vehicle crash on Gales Creek RD (HWY8). @WCSOOregon has closed down to the road to investigate the crash scene. Gales Creek RD is closed between David Hill RD & Roderick RD. It’s unknown when the road will reopen. #pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

There’s an active slash burn operation occurring on David Hill. It’s VERY visible to the north of Forest Grove along HWY 47. It’s situated west of the intersection of Kemper RD & Kansas City RD. It’s a safe operation being managed by logging personnel. There’s no need to call 911

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

The burn ban for Washington Co has ended. Yard debris burning outside the city limits is allowed until Dec 15, agricultural burning is also open.
Burning within the city limits of Forest Grove is only allowed from March 1 to June 15. For details, visit https://t.co/hcwiFrJuEV

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

This morning we responded to a serious crash on HWY 6 near MP32.5 in Tillamook Co. We utilized @LifeFlightNtwrk to transport one patient. At this time the Highway is closed while @ORStatePolice investigate. #pdxtraffic

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

As of 6pm, Highway 47 has reopened.

[Forest Grove Fire @ForestGroveFire]

We have Highway 37 closed at Old Highway 47 for a landing zone related to a nearby crash. Once the @LifeFlightNtwrk helicopter departs with a patient, the Highway will reopen. #pdxtraffic