Services, Guides, and Information
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This permit is for Candles (handheld); Campfires; Small Scales Special Effect; Sleepovers; and Theatrical Performances.
About Portland Fire & Rescue
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Book a fire station meeting room
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PF&R’s Community Meeting Rooms remain closed at this time. We do not have an estimate of when they might reopen. (Last updated: June 2022.)
Portland Fire & Rescue has community meeting rooms available for public use in seven fire stations located throughout the City of Portland.
Portland Fire & Rescue has community meeting rooms available for public use in seven fire stations located throughout the City of Portland.
Current Wildland Deployments
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PF&R members are currently deployed around the state at various fires and fire complexes.
Fire & Rescue Budget and Strategy Resources
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Information on PF&R's requested budget and prior years' adopted budgets.
Fire Chief's Calendar
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The Calendar for the current Fire Chief of PF&R
Portland Fire & Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office is providing inspections, permits, certification and plan review services. We have adjusted our business practices to continue serving our customers while following safe worksite guidelines
Firefighting in Portland Through the Years
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Fireworks Sales and Usage is Banned in Portland
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Fireworks sales and usage are banned in the City of Portland year-round.
New rules for boating activities on the Lower Willamette River are effective May 1
A scholarship opportunity for young women interested in the fire service.
Organization of Portland Fire & Rescue
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Organizationally, Portland Fire & Rescue is divided up into the following five divisions: Office of the Chief, Emergency Operations, Prevention, Training, Safety & EMS, and Management Services.
Learn more about how to apply for permits and receive inspections from Environmental Services, Fire and Rescue, Transportation, Urban Forestry and Water.
PF&R Employee Portal
Employee Resource
Portland Fire & Rescue Employee Portal page

The Fire Marshal’s Office will soon be starting a new Inspection, Testing and Maintenance program and inventory system for fire and life safety equipment such as fire alarms, sprinkler systems, fixed extinguishing systems, etc., at all businesses in Portland.
Plans Review and Permitting
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Portland Fire & Rescue launches new program to address health and social needs of individuals calling 9-1-1 for non-emergent health concerns
Use this form to report an interaction with a Fire Bureau employee, whether it is a commendation or a complaint.
Portland Fire & Rescue retained Citygate Associates, LLC to perform a Service Delivery and Staffing Study. This study included reviewing the adequacy of the existing deployment system of apparatus and personnel from current stations, and ways to improve coverage and workload.
Portland Fire Maps
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Professional Standards Office
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To ensure professionalism and accountability within PF&R.
Public Assembly Inspection Reports
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This page lists all of the permitted public assembly inspections in the City of Portland.
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