Hoodland Fire Fetes 60 Years with Open House

By Ty Walker, The Mountain Times

Hoodland Fire District #74 will have an open house to celebrate 60 years since its inception. The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Fire District Welches Main Station, 69634 E. Highway 26 

Fun activities are planned for the whole family, including fire truck rides and firefighting and emergency medical services demonstrations. Refreshments will be offered.

Hoodland Fire District was established along historic Highway 26 in East Clackamas County on Sept. 19, 1966, as a special district by Clackamas County. The district provides fire, rescue, and advanced life support emergency services in a 45-square-mile area between Sandy and Mount Hood. 

For more information, phone (503) 622-3256 or see hoodlandfire.gov.