Toys for Kids Drive Donations Go Virtual
The annual Toys for Kids drive is still on for 2020. To donate, go to our donation page: https://www.vrfa.org/about/benevolent-fund/ Families in need should contact the Auburn Food Bank to register…
VRFA Request for Proposal: BLS Patient Transport Services (submissions due Dec. 11)
PUBLISHED: NOVEMBER 10TH, 2020 The Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) located in Auburn, WA invites submission of organizational credentials and proposals as specified herein, for the provision of…
RV explosion in Auburn sends two to hospital
An RV explosion sent two adult females to Harborview Medical Center with serious injuries this morning, Nov. 5. The RV was completely destroyed and a nearby home sustained damage in an explosion…
Change Your Clocks and Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarm Batteries Nov. 1
Remember to change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when you set your clocks on Nov. 1. The exception is lithium battery powered alarms with batteries lasting 8-10 years. When…
Practice Drop, Cover and Hold during the Great Shakeout drill Oct. 15
This Thursday, Oct. 15 at 10:15 a.m. is the "International Great Shakeout" drill to remind us all to Drop, Cover and Hold when earthquakes happen. You can practice in your home, workplace or wherever…
Future Women in EMS and Fire Virtual Workshop
Are you or someone you know a female interested in a career in EMS/Fire? If so, check out the Future Women in EMS and Fire virtual workshop Oct. 24, 10-3. Register at http://bit.ly/fwief Questions?…
Fire Prevention Week Day 7
How can you keep kids safe in the kitchen? We recommend having a "kid-free zone" of at least three feet around the stove and areas where hot food or drink is prepared or carried. If you are cooking…
Fire Prevention Week Day 6
Loose clothing can hang down onto stove burners and catch fire. Wear short, close-fitting, or tightly rolled sleeves when cooking. For more safety information and tips go to Home Fire Prevention.
Fire Prevention Week Day 5
Keep anything that can catch fire away from your stovetop. This includes oven mitts, wooden utensils, food packaging, towels or curtains. We also encourage you to not store anything that can catch…