Make a Request

Online Request Form

The VRFA offers a variety of classes and programs designed to increase your level of safety. Nearly all of the classes can be customized for your group or business, simply contact the Public Education Division below to discuss your needs.

"*" indicates required fields

What can we help you with? * Required

For any general questions for the Fire Marshal's Office, please use the form HERE

For any general questions, please use the form HERE

Full Name * Required

Email * Required

Phone * Required

Car Seat Inspection

Our Public Information & Education Officers (PIEOs) offer free car seat inspections to residents of our service area. Please fill out your availability below and one of our PIEOs will contact you to confirm your appointment time.

Home Address * Required

For VRFA residents only

Street Address Address Line 2 City (Auburn, Algona, or Pacific) ZIP Code

Vehicle Year * Required

Vehicle Make/Model * Required

Car Seat Type/Model * Required

Age of Child or Unborn * Required

Height and Weight of Child. * Required

Preferred Date * Required

Must be between Tuesday-Thursday.

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Preferred Time Frame * Required

Must be between 8am-4pm

Alternative Date * Required

Must be between Tuesday-Thursday.

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Alternative Time Frame * Required

Must be between 8am-4pm

Additional details about your request

Certify * Required

Please allow up to one business day to process your request.

I certify that I reside in either Algona, Auburn, or Pacific and can provide proof of residency upon request.

Fire Station Tour

Thank you for your interest in learning more about the Valley Regional Fire Authority through a fire station tour experience.

Tours are typically 30 minutes in length
Requests must be submitted a minimum two weeks prior to the preferred tour date
We have the ability to accommodate up to 20 guests per tour. We kindly ask that groups with children have an ample number of adult chaperones to watch after the younger ones
There's always the possibility that our firefighters will have to leave abruptly if they are dispatched to an emergency, thus halting the tour
Due to the large volume of tours requested, we are currently limiting tour scheduling to two days per month. If your group is unable to schedule on the available days, please call the main office at 253-288-5800 for possible alternatives.

Which VRFA station are you interested in visiting? * Required

Recommended stations with lower call volumes: Station 33 or 34

Name of Group/Organization/School

How many adults are in your group? * Required

About how many children? (Under age 16) * Required

Preferred Date * Required

Alternative Date * Required

Preferred Time * Required

Alternative Time * Required

Briefly tell us about your group, why you are interested in touring one of our fire stations, and if you have any specific requests or topics that you would like to be covered.

Acknowledgements * Required

IMPORTANT NOTE: Because our firefighter crews work varying shifts, it may take 4-7 business days to approve your request at which point we will notify you via your provided email.

Submitting this form is not a guarantee nor a confirmation of your request, however, we will make every effort to coordinate/accommodate your group.

I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above statement.

Visit From Firefighters & Fire Engine

Thank you for your interest in receiving a visit from our firefighters. Please review the following information prior to filling out your request.

Requests must be submitted a minimum two weeks prior to your preferred date
Firefighter visits are intended for educational purposes and attendance at community events only.
As a publicly-funded agency, we are unable to provide stand-by emergency medical services for private events
There's always the possibility that our firefighters will have to leave abruptly if they are dispatched to an emergency

Name of Group/Organization/School

Where are you requesting a visit? * Required

Must be located within our service area of Algona, Auburn, and Pacific.

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Additional directions

Where to park, who to check-in with, etc.

How many attendees? * Required

Age range of attendees? * Required

Preferred Date * Required

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Preferred Arrival Time * Required

Alternative Date

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Alternative Arrival Time

Is this a special event? * Required

Yes

Please tell us about your event and why would like to receive a visit from our firefighters?

Briefly tell us about your group, if you have any specific requests or topics that you would like to be covered, and why you would like to receive a visit from our firefighters?

Acknowledgements * Required

I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above statement.

Ride Along

Thank you for your interest in learning more about the Valley Regional Fire Authority through a ride-along experience. Please fill out your availability and details below.

Which VRFA station are you interested in visiting? * Required

View a map of our fire stations here. If no preference, select Station 31.

The purpose of my visit is: * Required

I Request permission to observe the following, if available: * Required

Field operations including riding in VRFA response vehicles

Observe training and routine daily activities

Job shadow

Other

Explain "Other" selection:

SCHEDULING GUIDELINES:

Please submit a minimum one week in advance of your preferred ride-along date
Observer participation hours are between 8:00 AM & 9:00 PM
Ride-alongs may not exceed eight hours
Click on the desired month to choose your date
Your selected date must be between 9 and 64 days from today's date and not include Sundays

Preferred Date * Required

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Start Time * Required

Hours

Minutes

AM/PM AM/PM

End Time * Required

Hours

Minutes

AM/PM AM/PM

Alternate Date * Required

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Alternate Start Time * Required

Hours

Minutes

AM/PM AM/PM

Alternate End Time * Required

Hours

Minutes

AM/PM AM/PM

Acknowledgements * Required

IMPORTANT NOTE: You must be 18 years or older to participate in the VRFA ride-along program. Because our firefighter crews work varying shifts, it may take 4-7 business days to approve your request at which point we will notify you via your provided email. Submitting this form is not a guarantee nor a confirmation of your request, however, we will make every effort to coordinate/accommodate your request.

I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above statement.

Name

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Alternative:

WPA