A flyer advertising firefighter-themed toys for kids from the Valley Regional Fire Authority. Dive into thrilling rescue playtime with these exciting toys!

Annual Toys for Kids Drive Begins


It is time once again for the 2021 Toys for Kids drive! All donations collected serve families in the Algona, Auburn, and Pacific areas. Click here to view all the latest updates about this year's…

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On a fateful night, a fierce fire erupted at an apartment building. The Valley Regional Fire Authority swiftly launched into action, responding with remarkable speed and expertise. Brave firefighters battled the raging flames to rescue

Damage estimated at 2.7 million for three-alarm apartment fire in Auburn


VRFA fire investigators estimate damages to the Riverfront Apartments, 1608 8th St. NE in Auburn, at $2.781 million. This number includes both the building and contents of the apartments. In…

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A firefighter from Valley Regional Fire Authority is bravely battling a fire at night.

Three-alarm apartment fire in Auburn displaces sixty residents


A three-alarm apartment fire displaced approximately sixty residents from Riverfront Apartments, 1608 8th St. NE in Auburn last night.   Although the fire grew quickly and blocked one escape route,…

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Notice of Availability of 2022 Preliminary Budgets & Notice of Special Board Meeting


VALLEY REGIONAL FIRE AUTHORITY GOVERNANCE BOARD MEETING 1101 D Street NE AUBURN, WASHINGTON October 22, 2021   NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF 2022 PRELIMINARY BUDGETS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the…

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Notice of Public Hearings


VALLEY REGIONAL FIRE AUTHORITY GOVERNANCE BOARD MEETING 1101 D Street NE AUBURN, WASHINGTON October 22, 2021 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Valley Regional Fire Authority…

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Shakeout - the world's largest earthquake drill, organized by Valley Regional Fire Authority.

Join in the Great Shakeout Drill Thursday 10/21


This Thursday, 10/21, at 10:21 a.m. is the International “Great Shakeout Drill”, an opportunity to practice what we will do if/when a large earthquake happens in our area.  Everyone is encouraged to…

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Notice of Special Finance Committee Meeting Oct. 5


 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Valley Regional Fire Authority Finance Committee will conduct a Special Meeting on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, beginning at 5:00 p.m.  The purpose of the Special…

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Learn the sounds of fire safety with the help of a firefighter.

Fire Prevention Week:  “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety™”


Every October, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) promotes a theme for Fire Prevention Week, this year October 3-9. The message for 2021 is “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety,TM” and it…

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Valley Regional Fire Authority hosts Battle of the Badges, a food collection competition between local Fire Departments to serve the community.

Oct. 5 Battle of the Badges to Benefit Auburn and Kent Food Banks


We are teaming up with the City of Auburn to take on Kent in the 2021 Battle of the Badges. Tuesday morning, two of the VRFA's bravest will go head to head with Puget Sound Fire, filling their…

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Notice of Venezuela Board of Governance Meeting Change: In light of unforeseen circumstances, there has been a change in the scheduled time and venue for the board meeting. Members are advised to take note of this

Starting 9-14, VRFA Board of Governance meetings go back to virtual, begin earlier


The Sept. 14th VRFA Board of Governance meeting will not be held as an in-person meeting, but will occur via Zoom. Meeting links can be found on the community calendar at https://bit.ly/3hjC750…

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