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After a year off of neighborhood collections, Santa and the Bend Fire & Rescue's Santa Express are back spreading holiday cheer! We will be driving through several neighborhoods again this year with our friend Santa collecting food, clothing and toys to support the Salvation Army. In 2020, The Salvation Army and Santa Express collected thousands of pounds of food plus much needed clothing and toys to help those in need here in Bend. Anything and everything helps, even if it's one can of food or a small toy that donation will go a long ways to providing a good dinner and a nice gi...

Bend Fire & Rescue is partnering with Bethlehem Inn and Shepard's House again this year to help collect new or used cold weather clothing for those in need. The winter coat drive is taking donations of new or used coasts, scarves, gloves, hats, and socks of all sizes for men, women, and children. Donations can be dropped off at your nearest Bend Fire Station. To make drop off easy, every fire station has a labeled blue bin outside their front door for the donations. Simply drop off your items anytime between now and December 7th. All donations go directly to Bethlehem Inn and Shepard&...

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Debris burning opened on Saturday, October 16 for all areas in Deschutes County Rural Fire Protection District #2. 911 dispatch has received many concerned calls from people who are unaware that burning had opened. Debris burning is permitted throughout the rural areas of Bend, but outdoor debris burning within the city limits of Bend is prohibited, in accordance with city ordinance 5.30.005. Campfires, recreational fires, warming fires, and cooking fires are permitted within the city of Bend and Deschutes County Rural Fire District #2 as long as the proper safety precautions are followed. De...

Bend Fire and Rescue responded to a reported structure fire in the Boones Borough sub-division on Dale Rd Friday night. On arrival fire crews found a portion of the roof on fire on a single family dwelling. The fire was quickly extinguished by fire crews and caused about 3,000 dollars in damage. The cause of the fire was an ember that escaped the chimney and landed on the wood shake roof. The fire was turned in by the owner of the property and damage was kept to a minimum. Bend Fire and Rescue would like to remind people to keep their roofs clean of debris such as pine needles and leaves. The ...