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Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue outlines staffing, wildfire deployments and station rebuilds in annual update to Beaverton council
Summary
Deputy Chief Patrick Fayle told the Beaverton City Council that TVF&R sent 31 personnel to statewide wildfire deployments in 2024, voters approved a local option levy to hire 36 staff over five years, and the district plans several station rebuilds including Station 67 in Beaverton.
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) presented its 2024-25 “State of the District” update to the Beaverton City Council on June 3, outlining wildfire deployments, an expanded emergency medical response strategy, a local levy-funded hiring plan and upcoming capital projects.
Deputy Chief Patrick Fayle said 31 TVF&R personnel were deployed in Oregon wildfire operations in 2024 and that Oregon also mobilized 370 firefighters statewide for California responses; TVF&R sent 14 personnel as part of a county strike team. “2024 was a record-breaking year,” Fayle said, summarizing large-scale wildfire…
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