South Pierce Fire and Rescue No. 17 is a dynamic department staffed by exceptionally well-trained and dedicated fire and EMS professionals proudly providing the very best in emergency response services to the following communities:
- Clear Lake
- Harts Lake
- Lacamas
- La Grande
- McKenna
- Ohop lake
- Roy
- Unincorporated Eatonville
We are committed to protecting lives and property and enhancing the quality of life for our citizens through advanced life support, fire suppression, prevention and education. We hope that you find our web site informative and valuable. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. Thank you for visiting!
OUR MISSION
It is the mission of South Pierce Fire and Rescue to preserve life and property, promote public safety and foster economic growth through leadership.
OUR FOCUS
The Department will focus its efforts on responding rapidly to emergencies, providing appropriate intervention and community education.
OUR CORE VALUES
To Residents
We owe the residents of South Pierce Fire and Rescue the highest quality of service possible, characterized by responsiveness, integrity and professionalism. We will continually strive for quality improvement.
To the Department
We owe the Fire District our full commitment and dedication. We will always look beyond the traditional scope of our individual positions to promote teamwork and organizational effectiveness.
To Each Other
We owe each other a working environment characterized by trust and respect for the individual, fostering open and honest communication at all levels.
To Ourselves
We owe ourselves personal and professional growth. We will seek new knowledge and greater challenges, and strive to remain at the leading edge of our profession.
Develop a system for minimizing the impact of disasters and other emergencies on life and property.
HONOR, INTEGRITY & PRIDE IN ALL WE DO
Contact us at:
(253)847-4333
8am-5pm
Bob Vellias
Chief
bvellias@spfr.org
Chris Grant
Deputy Chief
cgrant@spfr.org
Samuel Yount
Assistant Chief/Medical Services Officer
syount@spfr.org
Larry Spohn
Assistant Chief/Training and Safety
lspohn@spfr.org
Brenda Murphy
District Secretary
bmurphy@spfr.org