Sutherlin Structure Fire
A structure fire in Sutherlin caused significant damage to a residential home and took the life of an adult German Shepherd dog. Douglas County Fire District No. 2 firefighters received the report of a structure fire Friday June 24, 2011 at 11:10 PM. The fire occurred at 262 Plat M Rd. in Sutherlin near the […]
Fire District No. 2 Sponsors CERT Training
Fire District No. 2 in conjunction with Douglas County, is sponsoring a Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) course in Sutherlin. CERT training is designed to provide citizens with the necessary skills they would need in time of disaster. Topics covered include: Disaster preparedness, fire safety and fire extinguisher use, light search and rescue, disaster psychology, […]
Structure Fire Damages Roseburg Home
Douglas County Fire District No. 2 firefighters battled an early morning structure fire at 1392 Newton Creek Rd. early Saturday morning. Firefighters were dispatched to the fire at 1:38 A.M. First arriving firefighters from the Winchester fire station found the home to be heavily involved with fire on the back-side of the home. The fire […]
Chief Hansen Retires
At its April 19th meeting, Douglas County Fire District No.2’s Board of Directors accepted Fire Chief Michael Hansen’s resignation in line with his desire to retire. The Board then appointed Deputy Chief Greg Marlar as the District’s Interim Fire Chief. The interim appointment of Deputy Chief Marlar ensures continuity of leadership and the District’s future […]
Hydrant Testing
Beginning Monday, April 18th through Friday, April 22nd and continuing Monday, April 25th through Friday, April 29th, Douglas County Fire District No.2 fire fighters will be flushing, testing and maintaining fire hydrants in the service area of the District which includes the communities of Dixonville, Green, Melrose, Winchester, Wilbur, Garden Valley, Umpqua, and Calapooia; the […]