Dayton Fire District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Feb 13

Moderate Drizzle

49°F

38°F

Moderate

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, elevated winds forecasted for today.

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About

Dayton Fire District

THE DAYTON FIRE DISTRICT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1898 AND HAS BEEN FAITHFULLY SERVING THE COMMUNITY EVER SINCE. DFD IS STAFFED BY 40 VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS WHO RESPOND TO EMERGENCIES 24/7.

Public Contact Information

Emergency Phone
Call 911
Website
https://www.daytonfiredistrict.org/
Public Status Page
https://pfsadmin-staging.alp1n3.com/a/dayton-fire-district
Email
admin@daytonfiredistrict.org
Non-Emergency Phone
(503) 864-3558
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/DaytonFireDept/

The Dayton Fire District (DFD) provides fire protection and emergency services to more than 6500 people within an 80 square mile service area. The full range of services include Fire Suppression, Fire Protection, and Emergency Services. There are 40 active members with dedicated volunteers making up the mainstay of the force. All volunteers are carefully and regularly trained in the latest techniques to keep our community safe. Last year we responded to approximately 758 emergency calls. Fire Chief Bret Putman is a 40-year veteran of the force. Assistant Fire Chief John Tish is a 25-year veteran with fire and rescue experience. The main Fire Station is located on Ferry Street in the center of town. There are two sub-stations, servicing Grand Island and Hopewell. The Dayton Fire fleet consists of more than a dozen vehicles including four Type 1 Engines, two 1600-gallon Water Tenders, one 3,000-gallon Water Tender, one Emergency Medical Rescue Vehicle, three Brush Trucks, one air rig, and two Command Vehicles.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Dayton Fire District, 500 7th St, Dayton, OR 97114, USA

Today

Feb 13

48.9°F 38.2°F

Moderate Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:16am - 5:36pm
Precipitation	82%, 2.6 mm
Rel. Humidity	76 - 95 %
Winds	SSW 8.8 - 20.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Sat

Feb 14

45.1°F 38.2°F

Moderate Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:14am - 5:38pm
Precipitation	47%, 3.8 mm
Rel. Humidity	84 - 93 %
Winds	NNE 10.5 - 20.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.30 m³/m³

Sun

Feb 15

52.9°F 40.5°F

Slight Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:12am - 5:39pm
Precipitation	24%, 0.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	69 - 96 %
Winds	N 5.1 - 11.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Mon

Feb 16

42.3°F 36.2°F

Slight Rain Showers

Moderate Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), slight, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:11am - 5:41pm
Precipitation	56%, 11.2 mm
Rel. Humidity	86 - 98 %
Winds	S 13.1 - 20.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Tue

Feb 17

44.5°F 32°F

Moderate Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:09am - 5:42pm
Precipitation	43%, 3.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	65 - 99 %
Winds	S 10.9 - 18.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Wed

Feb 18

45.7°F 29.4°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:08am - 5:44pm
Precipitation	48%, 0.3 mm
Rel. Humidity	63 - 96 %
Winds	SW 3.7 - 4.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Thu

Feb 19

41.7°F 31.5°F

Slight Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:06am - 5:45pm
Precipitation	70%, 1.7 mm
Rel. Humidity	91 - 97 %
Winds	SW 8.9 - 19.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

** Yellow or Red highlights indicates more dangerous fire weather conditions. Please verify burning status with your local fire agency.

Weather source: noaa.gov. Updated Feb 13 5:50pm.

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