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Driver rescued by good Samaritans after truck plunges into river
Passers-by rescued the driver of a pickup truck that plunged off Highway 20 near Milepost 49, east…
Website assists landowners in appeals of Wildfire Risk Map
A new website has been developed to assist Oregon homeowners and landowners navigate the appeal process of their…
Man dies in logging accident in Canyon Creek area
A Dorena man died Thursday afternoon, Feb. 20, in a logging accident, Sheriff Michelle Duncan reported Friday. According…
SHFAD Welcomes New Personnel and Approves Multiple Proposals
During the Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District board meeting nine new personnel were introduced and sworn in…
Firefighters Stop Illegal Burn Near Sweet Home
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) in combination with the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) responded…
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.…
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…
Shed Fire Extinguished Quickly by Crews
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) was dispatched to a barn fire, which was spreading into…
Wildland Division Chief Pinned, Updates Fire Board on Expansion
The official pinning of Wildland Division Chief Christian Whitfield was the primary focus of the monthly fire board…
SHFAD Fights Neighboring Wildfire
July 17, 2024 The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) and Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) are…
SHFAD Battle Shed Fire
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to a report of a structure fire just before 6:30…
SHFAD Discovery of Electrified Rock: Unveiling the Power of Electricity
Following a brush fire in Cascadia, the Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District recovered a rock in the…
SHFAD Reviews February Operations: Review and Budget Planning Highlights
At the March 19, Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) board meeting, Fire Chief Nick Tyler presented…