Serving the Aurora & Donald communities since 1948
Did you know that the Aurora Fire District is served by mostly volunteers? Aurora Fire serves an area of 64 square miles in both Marion and Clackamas Counties. We serve the cities of Aurora and Donald and have two fire stations, one in each city.
The Headquarters is in Aurora, and is where the administrative staff can be reached.
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Aurora Firefighters might be able to help you check. Firefighters can come to your home and check your smoke detector to be sure it is operating properly and located in an appropriate location. Click below to learn more.
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METCOM 9-1-1 is now capable of receiving text to 9-1-1 in our area. Please click below for more information.
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September 9, 2020
EVACUATION INFORMATION - Aurora Fire District
Aurora Firefighters are busy preparing and working on the lines. We apologize for not being able to continue to update our social media, but everyone is being utilized for firefighting and preparation.
***Please follow the links below for evacuation updates.***
Marion County Evacuation Map:
Clackamas County Evacuation Map:
Evacuation Information (Clackamas):
https://www.clackamas.us/wildfires#evacuations
We will attempt to post urgent messages, but can not guarantee we will be available to do so.
At this time (3:32pm 09/10/2020) in our Fire District, we are at a LEVEL 2 - BE SET in all areas of Clackamas County (Within Aurora Fire Distirct) The remaining areas of the aurora fire district are not at any evacuation notice at this time, but we will always encourage anyone wanting to prepare to do so.
Board Vacancy Announcement
August 20, 2020
The Aurora Fire District is accepting letters of interest from eligible persons living within the boundaries and interested in serving on the Board of Directors. Click on the photo or link below for more information.
Any questions, please call the Administrative Assistant Emily Murphy at 503.678.5966.
Update: ONLY Emergency Responders allowed at Stations
April 27, 2020
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY
Due to the continued increase in cases of COVID-19 in the counties we serve, the Aurora Fire District has made the decision to restrict anyone who is not an emergency responder from entering the stations in Aurora and Donald.
This includes all meetings.
For additional information regarding the availability for virtual telephonic attendance and also pre-participation for the upcoming Budget and Board meetings, just click on the button below. This official notice with all necessary information is also posted on the AFD facebook and twitter pages, and will soon be published in the local newspapers.
Please be aware that this policy has been established for the purpose of protecting our firefighters and EMTs so they can stay healthy and perform their duties in the safest manner possible, preventing / limiting exposure to the coronavirus under these unprecedented circumstances.
All of us at Aurora Fire District appreciate your compliance and understanding.
April 16, 2020
Every year Aurora Fire gets multiple requests to fill private swimming pools. Here's why we can't.
COVID-19 PRESS RELEASE
March 12, 2020
Click on either the photo or the button below to read the full Press Release from Fire Chief Joshua Williams.
Aurora Fire District will continue to provide current information as it becomes available. Until the threat has passed, several implementations are being put into place, effective immediately, in order to best protect our First Responders, staff, and the community overall from this viral outbreak.
We sincerely appreciate your cooperation!
Junk Cars Wanted
February 28th 2020
The Aurora fire district is in need of vehicles for Extrication training. If you have an old, broken down or wrecked vehicle that you need or want to get rid of, we can help. You must meet the following qualifications to be eligible:
- The vehicle must be within 20 miles of the Aurora Fire District.
- You must have the title in possession and be the legal owner.
- Must be in usable condition for training.
- Must provide the Fire District with a photo for approval.
Contact Lt. Tim Gloy at 503-678-5966 or tgloy@aurorafire.org
April 5, 2019
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THE BURNING NEWS
ALL burning:
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ALL BURNING CLOSED
RED FLAG WARNING
Burn Line: (877) 982-0011
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