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Hazmat Incident at Safeway Traced to Faulty Batteries
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) was dispatched to a hazmat incident at Safeway on Oct.…
Life Flight Deployed After Head-On Collision on Highway 228
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to calls of a head-on collision on milepost 19 on…
Rural Home Destroyed by Fire Amid Crew Shortage
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) responded to a call of a structure fire in the…
Single-Vehicle Rollover Results in Non-Injury Response
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to a call regarding a single vehicle rollover on 18th…
Highway 20 Collision Ends in No Injuries; Citation Issued
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) were dispatched to the scene of a two vehicle collision…
No Injuries in Fairview T-Bone; Driver Cited
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to calls for a t-bone accident at the intersection of…
Multi-Agency Response Saves Life of Pitbull
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) responded to a call about a vehicle fire at or…
Single Vehicle Roll Over Flags Multi-Agency Response
Updated: Sept. 3 at 11:45 a.m. The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) responded to a call…
Head-On Collision on Highway 228 Sends Three to Hospitals
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) responded to a call regarding a head-on collision in the…
Potential Threat Prompts Extra Police Presence at High School
The Sweet Home High School recently became aware of threats made towards the high school; parents, students and…
Theft of Oregon Jamboree Bracelets, Arrests Made
The Oregon Jamboree received a call reporting the theft of wristbands valued at $8,096.80, June 25, and received…
SHFAD Offers EMT Course to Combat Staffing Shortage
Firefighters at Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District are getting ready to host their first EMT course next…
Van Collides Head-On With Motorcycle
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to calls for a motor vehicle collision in the 600…
Motorcycle Rider Injured
A Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District medic unit responded to a single motorcycle accident on Quartzville Road…
Crews Sent to Assist in Larch Creek Fire
Linn County Task Force 12 was dispatched to the Larch Creek Fire near Dufur on Wednesday, July 10.…
Crews Rescue Two With Fall Injuries
First responders were activated to two separate rescue operations on Sunday, July 14, after individuals fell and injured…
Two Vehicle Fires Back to Back
Sweet Home fire crews assisted Brownsville in two nearly back-to-back calls for truck fires on Saturday, June 29.…
Local Fire Volunteers Attend Annual Fire School
A handful of volunteers from Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District took a week to boost their fire…
2024 Fire Season Begins
Oregon Department of Forestry announced the Sweet Home area is officially entering fire season beginning Monday, July 1.…
SHFAD Dispatched to La Pine Fire
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District firefighters responded to a call for assistance near La Pine after Linn…
Fire District Indicates Forward Trend for Staffing
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) revealed positive staffing discussions on the forefront of the fire…
Kayakers Stranded Due to Dam’s Water Release
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) was dispatched to the scene of two stranded kayakers on…
Loss of Brakes Causes Vehicle Rollover
Updated June 25 Oregon State Police responded to a single vehicle crash on Highway 20 near milepost 34…
Casey Topp Sworn into SHFAD
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) swore-in a new entry level firefighter during their monthly board…
First Responders Attempt Rescue After Car Crashes into Foster Lake
Updated June 24 The driver of a vehicle that crashed into Foster Lake on Friday was found and…