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October 4, 2026
Central Pierce Fire & Rescue Invites Community to Fire Prevention Week Open House
Fire Prevention Week focuses on safe charging and rechargeable battery safety Central Pierce Fire & Rescue is joining fire departments across the country in recognizing Fire Prevention Week, October 4–10, 2026, and…
September 30, 2026
Pierce County Lifts Burn Ban Effective Immediately
Press release issued by the Pierce County Fire Prevention Bureau. Pierce County Fire Marshal Ken Rice, in coordination with local fire chiefs, has lifted the burn ban in unincorporated Pierce County effective immediately,…
September 17, 2026
Pierce County Reduces Burn Restrictions to Stage 1 Effective Immediately
Press release issued by the Pierce County Fire Prevention Bureau. Pierce County Fire Marshal Ken Rice, in coordination with local fire chiefs, has lowered the burn ban in unincorporated Pierce County from Stage 2 to Stage 1,…
August 20, 2026
Strengthening Our Response Through Mass Casualty Incident Training
From July through October, Central Pierce Fire & Rescue crews are participating in Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) training designed to prepare our firefighters and paramedics for emergencies involving numerous patients. While…
August 12, 2026
A Stage 2 Burn Ban Takes Effect on Monday, August 17, 2026
Press release issued by the Pierce County Fire Prevention Bureau. The Pierce County Fire Marshal, in coordination with local fire chiefs, will elevate the burn ban to Stage 2 in unincorporated Pierce County, effective Monday,…
July 15, 2026
[Survey Closed] Share Your Perspective on the Future Identity of Our Fire District
The Fire District Identity survey closed on August 27, 2026. Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate in the Fire District Identity Survey! More than 1,000 community members, employees, and community partners shared…
June 12, 2026
Technical Rescue Team Trains with Washington National Guard on Advanced Hoist Rescue Operations
Throughout the month of June, members of Central Pierce Fire & Rescue's Technical Rescue Team are partnering with aviation crews assigned to the 1st Battalion, 168th General Support Aviation Battalion, Washington Army…
June 11, 2026
Recognizing Our People: 2025 Meritorious Awards
Central Pierce Fire & Rescue recently had the honor of celebrating the outstanding performance and dedication of our firefighters and administrative staff by giving out Meritorious Awards and recognizing significant years of…
June 8, 2026
Expanding Wildfire Preparedness Efforts for the 2026 Fire Season
As we enter wildfire season, Central Pierce Fire & Rescue is expanding its wildfire preparedness efforts through enhanced firefighter training, community risk reduction programs, and regional partnerships designed to…
June 8, 2026
Our 2025 Annual Report is Now Available
We're proud to announce that our 2025 Annual Report is now available to the community. This report highlights the dedication and accomplishments of our members and district over the past year. Inside, you'll find an overview of…
May 31, 2026
Pierce County Burn Ban Begins June 1, 2026
Press release issued by the Pierce County Fire Prevention Bureau. Unincorporated Pierce County residents should prepare now for the annual burn ban, which begins at 8 a.m. on June 1, 2026, and remains in effect until further…
May 1, 2026
Central Pierce Fire & Rescue Firefighter to Be Added to National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
Central Pierce Fire & Rescue Firefighter, Brian Annis-Levings, will be among 204 firefighters nationwide whose names will be permanently added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial during the 45th National Fallen…