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Fire District 3 Works Hard to Be Transparent and a Good Steward of Your Tax Dollars
Clark County Fire District 3 Chief Scott Sorenson shsares his thoughts about the start of the districts 2021 budget process. To read more, click here. |
Clark County Fire District 3 Recognizes Employees for Years of Service
BRUSH PRAIRIE - Clark County Fire District 3 recently recognized 11 employees and a board member for a combined total of almost 200 years of service. Click here to read more. |
Fire Damages Battle Ground Home
A Battle Ground home was damaged in a fire Friday. Clark County Fire District 3 crews were dispatched shortly before 1p.m. to 603 NW 16th St. The first arriving engine found a ranch-style home with flames spreading up its side and into the attic, said Fire Marshal Chris Drone. |
Clark County Emergency Responders Take Steps to Avoid COVID-19
Clark County emergency responders are taking steps to protect themselves and the public against COVID-19. Read more here. |
Clark County Fire District 3 officials Discuss impacts of potential annexation
BATTLE GROUND - Two comments at a recent public information meeting captured the main questions voters have had about the potential annexation of Battle Ground into Clark County Fire District 3's coverage area. To read more, click here. |
The Reflector - January 27, 2020
Strategic plan approved for Clark County Fire District 3 Clark County Fire District 3 recently approved a strategic plan for how it will serve its residents over the next five years. The plan provides a comprehensive look at the fire district’s current capabilities for operations, capital items and what is needed for the future. The plan also calls for annexing the City of Battle Ground to improve emergency services planning. |
The Columbian - January 14, 2020
Battle Ground, Fire District 3 asking voters to OK annexation Officials say it would boost safety, control costs City and fire officials: Voters should support Clark County Fire District 3 annexing the city of Battle Ground into its coverage area. |
VIDEO: Battle Ground City Manager, Fire District 3 Chief talks fire annexation
Battle Ground - On Feb. 12 of next year, voters in Battle Ground will be asked to decide whether they want to annex into Clark County Fire District 3 for fire and emergency medical services. To read more and view the Q&A, click here. |
Clark County Today - September 30, 2019
Letter: Fire District 3 chief invites area residents to public hearings to discuss annexation Currently, Battle Ground contracts with Fire District 3 for emergency services Clark County Fire District 3 and the city of Battle Ground are planning three public hearings to share information about a possible annexation request. Specifically, voters in both communities may be asked to allow the city to annex to the fire district in the February 2020 Special Election. |
The Reflector - September 30th, 2019
Battle Ground to consider annexation into fire district Approval would raise property tax bill, ensure service levels Battle Ground residents will have two opportunities to voice their opinions on the potential for Clark County Fire District 3 (FD3) to annex the city into its jurisdiction. Though the move would raise property tax totals, it would also avoid declines in city services outside of just fire protection, city and district officials say. |
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