Request a ride-along with PF&R (Currently suspended). Projected to re-open June 30, 2023.

Service
Updated June 8, 2023
Portland Fire & Rescue's Ride Along Program is currently suspended. We anticipate re-opening the program by June 30, 2023.

We apologize for the inconvenience and will post an update when the ride along program resumes.
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Do you qualify?

Individuals interested in a ride-along are required to meet one of the following criteria:

  • Mandatory continuing education for public service providers.
  • Educational development of emergency services students. This must be a curriculum requirement of their educational studies.
  • Members of the community seeking career development 
  • Others approved by the Deputy Chief's Office.

Apply (Currently Suspended) 

Please complete the ride along application and Hold Harmless Agreement and email to RideAlong@portlandoregon.gov.  Incomplete and illegible documents will not be reviewed or accepted.  Please allow 7-10 for a response from a Portland Fire & Rescue member.  

Contact

Portland Fire and Rescue Main Office

Irene Concepcion-Sestric

Portland Fire and Rescue Recruiter

Mailing address

Portland Fire & Rescue Recruiter
4800 NE 122nd Ave
Portland, OR 97230