West Pierce Hosts CPR, First Aid & AED Classes
West Pierce Fire & Rescue offers CPR, First Aid & AED training classes to the public. This course covers adult, child and infant CPR with airway management, first aid for choking, control of bleeding, splinting, bandaging,… Read More
March 20, 2023 ClassesCERT Registration Now Open
West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) invites community members who live or work in Lakewood, University Place and Steilacoom to attend the next session of CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) classes. The training will be held… Read More
January 31, 2023 CERTRegistration is Open for Safe Sitter Babysitting Classes
Registration is now open for Safe Sitter babysitting classes, instructed by West Pierce Fire & Rescue personnel. West Pierce Fire & Rescue is offering three Safe Sitter babysitting classes over the summer to teach students ages… Read More
May 30, 2022 ClassesYouth Firefighting Academy Scheduled for June 25-26
West Pierce Fire & Rescue is hosting the 2022 Youth Academy the weekend of June 25-26, 2022 and are currently accepting applications. This two-day program will teach teens interested in a career in the fire service… Read More
May 2, 2022 ClassesLocal Students Graduate from West Pierce Fire & Rescue’s Youth Academy
Last weekend, West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) hosted its third annual Youth Academy program. Twenty-eight local high school students from within the Clover Park and University Place School Districts participated in learning about the fire service… Read More
July 17, 2019 ClassesCERT Class Registration Now Open
West Pierce Fire & Rescue is hosting a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training class from May 7-25, 2019 at various fire stations in Lakewood and registration is now open. Aimed at preparing groups in the… Read More
March 25, 2019 CERTWest Pierce Fire & Rescue Completes 2nd Annual Youth Academy
During the last weekend of July, West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) hosted its second annual Youth Academy program. WPFR found this to be a great recruitment opportunity within the community and this year, 24 local… Read More
August 3, 2018 ClassesPrepare in a Year: July – Utility Management
With the nice weather, it is a great time to get outside and become familiar with the location of your gas meter. Knowing the location of your gas meter and how to turn it off is… Read More
July 5, 2018 CERTSafe Sitter Babysitting Classes Scheduled for Summer
West Pierce Fire & Rescue is offering three Safe Sitter babysitting classes over the summer to teach students ages 11-13 how to safely care for younger children. It is common this age group starts to stay… Read More
June 2, 2018 ClassesDisaster Preparedness Month: Get Involved!
While the month of September is coming to a close, which means Disaster Preparedness Month is wrapping it, it doesn’t mean planning stops now. It is important to get the people and the places you care about… Read More
September 25, 2017 CERT