A group of red coronaviruses floating in the air, posing a potential rescue challenge for firefighters.

VRFA Prepares for COVID-19


We along with other fire agencies in King County continue to collaborate closely with Public Health and King County Emergency Medical Services to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak. We are taking…

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Business administration internship at Valley Regional Fire Authority.

Job Announcement – Business Administration Summer Internship


The VRFA is seeking a skilled Business Administration Intern to assist with a variety of tasks and projects in support of VRFA Business Services including general office administration, accounting,…

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Valley Regional Fire Authority school program is an initiative conducted by the Fire Department where students are provided with valuable knowledge and training to become future firefighters.

2020 VRFA School Program Off to a Great Start


The 2020 VRFA School Program is off to a great start this year with the first classroom visits in mid-January. Over the next few months, the Public Education Team (two Public Information &…

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Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) does not solicit funds by phone for fire department or rescue operations.

Telephone Solicitation Calls Are Not From VRFA


We have recently received a report that someone is soliciting funds by telephone, representing themselves as the Auburn Fire Department. These phone calls are not coming from the VRFA and we are not…

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A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk in the Valley Regional Fire Authority, providing service.

VRFA Receives Twelfth Consecutive Clean Audit from the State


Since its inception, the Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) has received clean reports from the Washington State Auditor. The most recent audit, for 2018, has also come back free of findings,…

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2020 Proposition No. 1 – Frequently Asked Questions


What is Proposition No. 1? If approved, this proposition would authorize restoration of the regular property levy rate of $1.00/$1,000 assessed value for collection in 2021. The increased levy would…

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Notice of Election and Call for Committee Members “For” and “Against”


The Board of Governance of Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA), a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, has called for an election for an authorization to levy regular property taxes in…

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A courageous firefighter from the Fire Department bravely battles a house fire to provide exceptional service.

Notice of Live Fire Training in Pacific, WA on November 26, 2019


The South King County Fire Training Consortium (SKCFTC) will be conducting LIVE FIRE TRAINING on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 1590 Thornton Avenue SW in Pacific from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. The training…

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A Valley Regional Fire Authority firefighter holding an award in front of flowers.

Public Information & Education Officer Kimberly Terhune Awarded 2019 Fire Educator of the Year


Public Information & Education Officer Kimberly Terhune received the Fire Educator of the Year award at the annual Washington Fire Prevention Institute Awards Banquet in Lake Chelan last week.…

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