Banks Fire crews, already tackling a 1/2 acre brush fire north of Banks, are also responding to a separate fire NW of Timber near North Fork Wolf Creek Road.
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Banks Fire responds to brush fire on Hidden Mountain Drive
Banks Fire District firefighters halted a 1/2 acre fire north of Banks Thursday afternoon near NW Hidden Mountain Drive.
State Fire Marshal handing out $6 million to help local agencies fight wildfires
About two-thirds of the fire departments across Oregon – all smaller agencies – received up to $35,000 to hire more firefighters during the season, including the Banks Fire District.
Banks Fire District February 2024 Fire Log
Statistics from February and a welcome to a new volunteer coordinator are in this month’s fire log from the Banks Fire District.
Banks Fire pancake breakfast is March 10
A long-standing community tradition, the Annual Banks Fire Volunteer Community Breakfast will be held Sunday, March 10 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Banks Fire Station.
Banks Fire District aids Cannon Beach in Sunday hotel fire
Crews from Banks Fire District were among numerous responding agencies who drove to the aid of the Cannon Beach Rural Fire Protection District Sunday to help them battle a fire at the Tolovana Inn Sunday.
Banks Fire District offices are getting a fresh interior coat of paint
From the outside, it’s business as usual at the Banks Fire District offices. But step inside and you’ll notice two things: The smell of fresh paint, and Roger Smith on a ladder.
Banks, Forest Grove Fire among crews headed to central Oregon over wildfire risk
Banks Fire District is among several Washington County fire agencies that headed to central Oregon Friday morning in preparation for what could be a dangerous wildfire weekend for that region.
Banks Fire District June 2023 Fire Log
June statistics and a message on wildfire prevention from the Banks Fire District in this month’s fire log.
Banks Fire District January 2023 Fire Log
A pancake breakfast for the Banks Fire District and stats from January in this month’s Banks Fire District 13 Fire Log.