Photo from the scene provided by Banks Fire District 13 BANKS – Emergency personnel responded to a residential fire at a home just outside of Banks city limits this morning. No one was injured during the fire, which caused moderate to heavy damage to portions of the home. According to[Read More…]
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Banks Fire District wins Special Districts award
The Banks Fire District #13 Headquarters. Photo: Brenda Schaffer BANKS – Banks Fire District 13 received the 2019 Outstanding Special District Program Award from the Special Districts Association of Oregon (SDAO) for districts with five or fewer full-time employees. Banks Fire operates with about 70 committed volunteer firefighters. SDAO Executive[Read More…]
Donors needed for blood drive on Friday, Feb. 8
Banks Fire District 13 main offices. Photo: Brenda Schaffer BANKS – A volunteer-organized Red Cross blood drive will be held on Friday, February 8 from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Banks Fire District 13 training room, located at 13430 NW Main Street in Banks. Paula Jacobs, a local[Read More…]