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Fire Protection

Newberg Fire Department (NFD) provides structural and wildland fire protection to the City of Newberg and the surrounding Newberg Rural  Fire District which consists of 65 square miles. Additionally, NFD honors an automatic aid agreement with Dundee Fire and mutual aid agreements with Yamhill and Washington Counties as well as St Paul Fire District.

NFD has 70 fire personnel (28 paid and 42 volunteer) and a response fleet of 5 engines, 1 ladder truck, 2 brush rigs, 2 water tenders, 2 rescue units, 4 medic units, 1 water rescue with boat and 5 command vehicles.

NFD staffs 2 engines with a combination of paid and volunteer firefighters providing fire and EMS services 24 hours a day.  Additional personnel respond to the station during major emergencies and times of increased call volume to staff additional equipment. 

As of today NFD holds an Insurance Services Office (ISO) ratings:
      - 3 inside city limits
      - 8 outside Newberg city limits, within five miles of any NFD station
      - 10 outside Newberg city limits,  further than five miles