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  • Live Feed
    This is a live feed of fire communications between Lake Oswego Fire Apparatus and LOCOM, the 911 dispatch center. Your browser does not support iFrames.
  • Fireworks safety
    Fireworks during the Fourth of July are as American as apple-pie, but did you know that two out of five fires reported on that day are started by fireworks, more than for any other cause? Every year fireworks serve as the ignition source of hundreds of fires in Oregon. Fires on roofs, in shrubs and bark dust and on decks are common and can cause damage to your home and injury to your family.
  • Fire Fit Kids
    Workout with our Lake Oswego Firefighters on Saturday August 17 from 9:00-11:00 am. Kids ages 7 to 18 will have fun and get active doing some of the same things firefighters do on the job.  Firefighters will lead kids through warm up exercises, a fun run around Westlake Park, and a firefighter themed obstacle course.  Participants will get to hold an active
  • City of Lake Oswego Oregon Official Website
    Disasters can happen anywhere and at any time. By taking the time to create an emergency supplies kit, your family will be prepared in the event of a disaster. The kit also helps children feel more secure knowing it is there in case of an emergency.
  • City of Lake Oswego Oregon Official Website
    There’s nothing like outdoor grilling. It’s one of the most popular ways to cook food. But, a grill placed too close to anything that can burn is a fire hazard. They can be very hot, causing burn injuries. Follow these simple tips and you will be on the way to safe grilling.
  • CERT photo
    The Federal Emergency Management Agency, using the model created by the Los Angeles City Fire Department, began promoting nationwide use of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) concept in 1994. Since then, CERT’s have been established in hundreds of communities.
  • City of Lake Oswego Oregon Official Website
    Every day, millions of people wake up, go to work or school, and take part in social events. But every so often the unexpected happens: an earthquake, a fire, a chemical spill, an act of terrorism or some other disaster. Routines change drastically, and people are suddenly aware of how fragile their lives and routines can be.