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A Fire Department poster showcasing the Wildfire Home Project of the week.

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Home Project of the Week Campaign – Week 4

We hope you have had the opportunity to check off a few or all of the previous projects.   Week 4 Project: Decks and Porches Never store flammable materials under your deck or porch and remove any dead vegetation or debris from underneath…

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Valley Regional Fire Authority's wildland interface rescue project.

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Home Project of the Week Campaign – Week 3

Last week we focused on the roof. Hopefully, you were able to take advantage of the nicer weather to get your roof ready for the summer. This week we are working on the vegetation around your home.   Week 3 Project: PRUNING   This week the…

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Wildfire interage home rescue project of the week.

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Home Project of the Week Campaign – Week 2

Wildland Urban Interface Home Project - Week 2   Hopefully, you had a chance in between rain showers last weekend to work on removing clutter from around the outside of your home to prepare for the upcoming hotter, drier months. Fortunately,…

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A flyer for the Valley Regional Fire Authority's wildfire interphase home project of the week campaign.

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Home Project of the Week Campaign – Week 1

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) fires continue to be a growing threat in Western Washington. What is Wildland Urban Interface? It's where homes meet or intermingle with undeveloped wildland vegetation. Several areas within the VRFA service area…

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Tim Day in front of ambulance

The VRFA welcomes Deputy Chief Tim Day

Please join us in welcoming Deputy Chief Tim Day to the Valley Regional Fire Authority. His name might sound familiar because DC Day began his career with the Auburn Fire Department (now the VRFA) in 1996 and was with the VRFA until 2017 when he…

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2021 Awards Website winners

2021 Annual Employee Award Winners Announced

Each year the Valley Regional Fire Authority celebrates employee achievements by recognizing a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awarding a member who exemplifies one of the organization’s core values: selfless service, integrity, and…

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