Good Morning!
Thursday, March 28, 2024
THIS NIGHT: Sprinkles, 42°F
FORECAST FOR ASHFORD, WA:
Wednesday Night: Sprinkles. Cloudy. Cool. Temperature 42°F (Feels like 38°F). Relative Humidity 80%. 25% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.03 in possible. Southeast winds at 5 mph.
Thursday Morning: Drizzle. Overcast. Cool. Temperature 43°F (Feels like 39°F). Relative Humidity 78%. 25% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.03 in possible. Southeast winds at 6 mph.
Thursday Afternoon: Rain. Cloudy. Cool. Temperature 49°F (Feels like 46°F). Relative Humidity 66%. 46% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.05 in possible. South winds at 7 mph.
Thursday Evening: Sprinkles. Overcast. Cool. Temperature 44°F (Feels like 40°F). Relative Humidity 80%. 5% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.02 in possible. South winds at 6 mph.
Thursday Night: Sprinkles. Overcast. Cool. Temperature 42°F (Feels like 39°F). Relative Humidity 80%. 30% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.04 in possible. Southeast winds at 4 mph.
Friday Morning: Drizzle. Cloudy. Cool. Temperature 43°F (Feels like 43°F). Relative Humidity 74%. 3% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.00 in possible. Southeast winds at 2 mph.
Forecast Updated: 3/28/2024 6:00 AM
2024 RESPONSES
Calls To Date:
TYPE 2024 AVG DIFF
Total: 58 39 +49%
EMS: 36 (62%) 28 (72%) +29%
Fire: 18 (31%) 8 (21%) +125%
Other: 4 (7%) 3 (8%) +33%
Total in 2023: 394 (1.08 calls/day)
So far in 2024, we've had an average of 0.98 calls per day
As of Thursday, February 29, 2024
BURN PERMITS
Online Burn Permit Application
FIRE DANGER
Pierce County
LOW
Updated 03/28/2024
Lewis County
LOW
Updated 03/28/2024
Gifford Pinchot NF/USFS
LOW
Updated 11/06/2023
BURN BANS
Pierce County
No active burn ban. Small land clearing burns are allowed with a permit.
Effective 10/03/2023 12:00 PM
Lewis County
No active burn ban. Small land clearing burns are allowed with a permit.
Effective 10/09/2023 12:01 AM
DNR Pierce County
No active burn ban. Land clearing burns are allowed with a permit.
Effective 10/09/2023 12:01 AM
DNR Lewis County
No active burn ban. Land clearing burns are allowed with a permit.
Effective 10/09/2023 12:01 AM
Gifford Pinchot NF/USFS
No fire restrictions in effect
Effective 10/03/2023 12:01 AM
Air Quality
No Burn Ban
Effective 12/29/2020 03:08 PM
More Info: (360) 569-2752
Updated: 10/11/2023 01:36 PM by SRB
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Check this page for scheduled community events, training classes, and fire department scheduled trainings. This page will be updated as events are scheduled so check back frequently to find new training opportunities!

Community Events

None scheduled at this time

CPR, First Aid, EMT and Firefighter Classes

None scheduled at this time

Fire Personnel Drill Schedule

  • Saturday drills (if scheduled) will be held at Station 23-3, Alder.
  • First Monday drills will be held at Station 86 in Elbe.
  • All other drills and commissioner meetings will be held at Station 87 in Ashford.
  • *Bold drills are required fire personnel drills.

Events for:

DAY DATE TIME LOCATION TOPIC INSTRUCTOR
JANUARY
Monday 01/21/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Respiratory & Allergic Emergencies
MLK Jr Day
Joe Koehler
FEBRUARY
Monday 02/18/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Medical Patient Assessment Joe Koehler
MARCH
Monday 03/18/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Pharmacology
Presidents Day
Joe Koehler
APRIL
Monday 04/15/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Altered Mental Status & Neuro Joe Koehler
MAY
Monday 05/20/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Cardiac, BLS, Infant & Child BCLS, Airway Joe Koehler
JUNE
Monday 06/17/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Endocrine System Emergencies & Abdominal Pain Joe Koehler
JULY
Monday 07/15/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Special Needs Patients Considerations w/Medical Extrication Joe Koehler
AUGUST
Monday
08/19/2019
19:00 - 21:00
OTEP - Skills Make-up and New Power Cot Training
This drill will have a focus on training for the new power cots and should be attended by all members and EMTs so that members feel proficient with the equipment. There also may possibly be an ALS Assist class with South Pierce Fire and Rescue
Joe Koehler
SEPTEMBER
Monday 09/16/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Behavioral Emergencies & Overdose Joe Koehler
OCTOBER
Monday 10/21/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Pediatric Medical Emergencies Joe Koehler
NOVEMBER
Monday
11/18/2019
19:00 - 21:00
OTEP - Infectious Disease
Also includes Employee Right to Know and Harassment Components. Required for all responding members.
Joe Koehler
DECEMBER
Monday 12/16/2019 19:00 - 21:00 87 OTEP - Medical/Legal Issues & Report Writing Joe Koehler