Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department

03/24/2026

🌊 TSUNAMI 101 COASTAL ROADSHOW – COMING TO REEDSPORT 🌊
Reedsport area residents—don’t miss this important opportunity to learn how to stay safe and prepared in the event of a tsunami.
📅 April 9, 2026
📍 Lower Umpqua Senior Center
460 Wi******er Ave, Reedsport, OR
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Join representatives from the National Weather Service, Oregon Office of Emergency Management, and DOGAMI for a light evening of valuable information, updates, and preparedness tools.
This is a great chance to: ✔️ Learn how tsunami warnings work
✔️ Understand evacuation routes and hazard zones
✔️ Get tips to better prepare your family and home
Whether you live, work, or recreate along the coast, this information could make a difference.
📲 Be sure to download the NVS Tsunami App for real-time info and maps!
Help us spread the word—share this post and bring a friend!
— Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department 🚒

01/22/2026

🖤 Celebration of Life for Firefighter / Engineer Bob Street 🖤

A Celebration of Life honoring Firefighter / Engineer Bob Street will be held at:

📍 Turner Station
2680 Frontage Road, Reedsport, OR
📅 February 7, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM

The ceremony will include presentations by the U.S. Navy Color Guard and the Oregon Fire Chiefs Color Guard, followed by a memorial service and fellowship.

Thank you for your support as we honor and remember our brother, Firefighter / Engineer Bob Street.

01/08/2026

https://www.dunesmemorial.com/obituary/Robert-Street

View Robert Allen Street's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

01/01/2026

🖤 In Loving Memory of Firefighter / Engineer Bob Street 🖤
It is with the deepest sorrow that the Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department reports the passing of Firefighter / Engineer Bob Street on December 19, 2025.
Bob was 75 years old and proudly served our department and community for 46 years. His dedication, commitment, and unwavering service left a lasting impact on all who had the honor of serving alongside him.
Bob leaves behind two daughters and three grandchildren. Our thoughts, prayers, and heartfelt condolences go out to his family, friends, coworkers, and fellow firefighters during this incredibly difficult time.
A Celebration of Life will be held in late January 2026. Additional details will be shared once arrangements are finalized.
Rest easy, Brother. Your watch is complete

12/21/2025

🚨 Congratulations, Harold! 🚨
Please join the Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department in congratulating PT Communication Officer Harold Woods on successfully graduating from the dispatch academy!
This is a major accomplishment and a testament to Harold’s dedication, hard work, and commitment to public safety. We’re proud to have him as part of our extended public safety team and look forward to the great work he’ll continue to do serving our community.
Great job, Harold — and congratulations on this well-earned achievement! 👏🎓

Congratulations to PT Communication Officer Harold Woods who graduated from the dispatch academy today. Great work Harold, we’re happy you’re a part of our team.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from Reedsport Fire Department 🦃 🍁🍂

Wishing you and your loved ones a warm, joyful, and safe Thanksgiving filled with gratitude and togetherness.

10/28/2025

10/20/2025

🚒🚒 Help out if you can. It would be greatly appreciated! 🚒🚒

10/10/2025

Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department

For immediate release:

The 2025 Fire Season is over!!

As of Saturday, October 11, 2025, burning within the Reedsport city limits is allowed.

Burn permits are required

The Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department’s Burn Permit Officer continues to monitor all burning within the City limits to ensure that all burning is done on authorized days, to meet both local, state and federal guidelines, and to control smoke intrusion.

All burning within the City limits requires a burn permit. Please call the Fire Department, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to noon, at 271-2423. Those who wish to burn on the weekends, call on Friday.

There is no charge for this service. Permitted burning includes the use of burn barrels, and debris burns, (for scrap wood or woody material). Burning of household garbage is strictly prohibited.

“Warming fires”, otherwise known as campfires, fire pits, or commercially purchased containers, (for cooking, or other non debris burning activities), doesn’t require a permit. We ask that you burn safely and responsibly. Do not leave the fire unattended, put it out completely when finished, and carefully watch the direction of the smoke coming from your fire which is regulated
by City Ordinance 6.08.020 (J)

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09/30/2025

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Public Reminder:
Fire season will remain in effect with anticipated drying after this week. Please follow all regulated use closures.
•Debris burning is prohibited at all times.
•Campfires are allowed with landowner permission.

09/10/2025

Fire danger decreases to Moderate 9/9/2025

Beginning Tuesday, September 9th at 12:00 AM, the following public fire restrictions will be adjusted:
• Campfires, cooking fires, warming fires and other open fires are only allowed at designated areas.
• Non-Industrial power saw use is allowed before 1PM and after 8PM.
• Cutting, grinding and welding of metal is allowed before 1PM and after 8PM.
• Mowing dried, cured grass is allowed before 1PM and after 8PM.
• Any other spark emitting internal combustion engines not previously mentioned is allowed before 1PM and after 8PM.
All other public fire restrictions will remain in effect.

We are still in fire season and burn permits are not being issued as of yet. Continue following our page for more updates!!