Spokane County Fire District 8 provides a full range of services including fire suppression, emergency medical services, fire prevention and investigation, and associated support and maintenance services to 20,206 citizens in a 110 square mile area in south Spokane County. SCFD8 responded to over 1,300 incidents in 2010 from four strategically located stations. Each station is staffed twenty-four hours a day with a combination of career, temporary hourly, resident, and volunteer personnel.
Spokane County Fire District 8 operates under the State of Washington laws and codes that govern fire departments and is under the direction of a three person Board of Fire Commissioners.
Current Recruitment: Spokane County Fire District 8 is currently recruiting for Full-Time and Temporary Hourly Paramedic Firefighters.
Visit our Human Resources page for more information……..http://www.scfd8.org/divisions/human-resources
Outdoor Burning Rules for Spokane County
Burning to dispose of natural vegetation from improved residential property is no longer an option in most areas of Spokane County. To learn alternatives to burning yard and garden debris…
We are constantly seeking ways to improve our service to our customers. If SCFD8 has responded to an emergency for you or a family member, please take a few minutes to complete our Customer Satisfaction Survey. We welcome your feedback and comments.
FIRESAFE SPOKANE has created a website to provide you with vital information for protecting your home from wildfire disasters. Watch a five minute video to learn how to create a defensible space on your property and follow the simple 10 step program to help create a safer environment around your home. www.firesafespokane.org or www.firesafespokane.net
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