West Pierce Fire & Rescue

CERT Exercise
2019-09-28 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
CERT Class Exercise

This is final exercise of the CERT class. If you have questions or need more information, please call 253.983.4564 or cert@westpierce.org. Registration within the CERT class is required.

Truck and Tractor Day
2019-10-12 11:00 - 15:00 | Fort Steilacoom Park, Lakewood, WA, 98498, United States
For more information on this event, please visit the City of Lakewood’s website.

The Great ShakeOut
2019-10-17 10:17 - 11:30 | WA, United States
Are you prepared if an earthquake were to hit? Please click here for more details about this nationwide drill and how you can register your school, business, etc. to participate!

Fall Safety Day
2019-10-19 10:00 - 13:00 | West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
West Pierce Fire & Rescue’s Annual Fall Safety Day will be held on October 20th from 10 am – 1 pm at West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, located at 5000 Steilacoom Boulevard SW in Lakewood. There will be various activities for families, including custom helmet fitting (cash only and rider must be present for custom fit), safety games, information booths and of course, free pumpkins! Bring the family out for a day of fun!
For more information, please contact 253.564.1623.

CERT Quarterly Training
2019-10-23 18:30 - 20:30 | West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 20, 10928 Pacific Highway SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Topic: PSE and Utility Safety
For more information, please contact cert@westpierce.org.

Lakewood Christmas Tree Lighting
2019-12-07 13:00 - 19:00 | WA, United States
Looking for a way to kick off the holiday season? The City of Lakewood has you covered!
For more information, please visit the City’s website.

Coffee with the Mayor
2020-02-11 07:30 - 08:30 | St. Clare Hospital Resource Center, 4908 112th Street SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Join City of Lakewood Mayor Don Anderson the second Tuesday of every month at 7:30 a.m. for Coffee with the Mayor, held at the St. Clare Hospital Resource Center, 4908 112th Street in Lakewood. Each month a different speaker will present to the group, followed by conversation with the Mayor about matters of interest to the community.
For more information, please visit the City of Lakewood’s website.

Fall Safety Day
2020-10-24 10:00 - 13:00 | West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Join us for our 24th annual Fall Safety Day event!
Saturday, October 24th, 10 am – 1 pm
Station 21 — 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a community event is not possible this year. Instead of cancelling, please join us for what is now a DRIVE THROUGH event! Each vehicle will be loaded with one pumpkin per child and go home with a bag of goodies.
A map of where to enter the event will be posted shortly. Please check back for more information.
Questions? Please call 253.564.1623

9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
2021-09-10 12:30 - 13:00 | Lakewood City Hall, 6000 Main Street, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Please join us for a short ceremony with local leaders as we honor and remember those lost on September 11, 2001.
This event will be held in partnership with the City of Lakewood.

Youth Academy
2024-06-22 07:00 - 16:00 | West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Have you ever considered a career in the fire service? If so, West Pierce Fire & Rescue’s Youth Academy is a great way for students ages 14-18 to experience what it’s like to be a firefighter.
This two-day academy will offer students the opportunity to learn about various disciplines within the fire service, while gaining hands-on experience.
2024 Youth Academy
When
June 22-23, 2024
7:00 am – 4:00 pm each day
Location
West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21
5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood
Application Period
Applications will be accepted from May 1-15, 2024
and must be completed online.
Cost
There is NO COST to attend.
All equipment and gear necessary will be provided.
Breakfast, snacks and lunch each day will also be provided.
Eligibility Requirements
– Age 14-18 by the first day of the academy
– Live or attend school in Lakewood, University Place or Steilacoom
– Must be able to attend orientation on June 20
– Must be able to attend both days of the academy
– Parent or guardian’s consent (included in the online application)
Acceptance
All applications will be reviewed and selected based on eligibility requirements
and space available. Those who have not previously attended the Youth Academy
will have priority over those who have.
Timeline
June 20 – Family orientation night
June 22-23 – Youth Academy
June 25 – Graduation ceremony
Click here for more information.

National Night Out
2024-08-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Unnamed Venue, WA
This is a great opportunity for Lakewood, University Place and Steilacoom residents to create a safer community by hosting or attending a neighborhood block party. Fire and police department personnel attend each block party to visit with citizens and offer various safety information.
If you are interested in hosting a block party, please contact your local police department to register.

CERT Class
2024-09-17 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-09-19 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-09-24 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-09-26 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-10-01 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-10-03 18:00 - 21:00 | WA
September 17 – October 5, 2024 – CERT Class
6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Classes will be held at various fire stations in Lakewood. Up to 25 students will be accepted in this series of classes. There is no prerequisite, other than a desire to learn and help others. It is important that if you enroll, you will be available to attend all sessions to receive the CERT certificate. To enroll, please call 253.983.4564 or cert@westpierce.org.
To see the station location of each class, please click here to view the class schedule. Registration is required.

Santa at the Station - Lakewood
2024-12-10 17:30 - 19:00 | West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Join us for holiday fun by visiting Santa at the Station! Children can get their photo taken with Santa, write him a letter and everyone can enjoy light refreshments. There will no photographer on site, but parents are welcome to take their own photos of their child(ren). A canned food drive will also be held at each event and all donations are greatly appreciated!
Visit www.westpierce.org/santa for details.

CERT Class
2025-03-04 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-06 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-11 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-13 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-18 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-20 18:00 - 21:00 | West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
March 4-22, 2025 – CERT Class
6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Classes will be held at various fire stations in Lakewood. Up to 25 students will be accepted in this series of classes. There is no prerequisite, other than a desire to learn and help others. It is important that if you enroll, you will be available to attend all sessions to receive the CERT certificate. To enroll, please call (253) 983-4564 or cert@westpierce.org.
To see the station location of each class, please click here to view the class schedule. Registration is required.

CERT Exercise
2025-03-22 10:00 - 14:00 | West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
This is the final exercise for the CERT class, scheduled for March 4-22, 2024 – CERT Class

Classes will be held at various fire stations in Lakewood. Up to 25 students will be accepted in this series of classes. There is no prerequisite, other than a desire to learn and help others. It is important that if you enroll, you will be available to attend all sessions to receive the CERT certificate. To enroll, please call (253) 983-4564 or cert@westpierce.org.
To see the station location of each class, please click here to view the class schedule. Registration is required.

Parks Appreciation Day
2026-04-25 09:00 - 12:00 | WA
Join West Pierce Fire & Rescue as we help volunteers clean our parks for Parks Appreciation Day! Visit the City of Lakewood’s page for more information on how to make a difference.

National Night Out
2026-08-04 15:00 - 21:00 | WA
We are teaming up with police and city officials in both Lakewood and University Place for National Night Out – mark your calendars! This is an awesome opportunity for the community to meet firefighters, tour fire apparatus, learn important safety tips, and connect with neighbors in a fun, family-friendly setting.

Fiesta de La Familia
2026-09-26 12:00 - 18:00 | Fort Steilacoom Park, Lakewood, WA, 98498, United States
Say to hi to West Pierce Fire & Rescue at the City of Lakewood’s Fiesta de La Familia!

Truck and Tractor Day
2026-10-17 12:00 - 15:00 | Fort Steilacoom Park, Lakewood, WA, 98498, United States
Say hi to West Pierce Fire & Rescue at the City of Lakewood’s Truck and Tractor Day!

Lakewood Holiday Parade of Lights & Tree Lighting
2026-12-05 16:30 - 18:30 | Lakewood City Hall, 6000 Main Street, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
See Santa Claus on the fire engine and West Pierce Fire & Rescue crews in the City of Lakewood’s Holiday Parade of Lights! Then stick around Lakewood City Hall for the tree lighting at 5:30pm!l
