A group of scouts, some proudly earning their Boy Scout first aid merit badge, and firefighters pose in front of a green and silver Forest Grove fire truck inside a fire station.

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Local Boy Scout Troop Earns First Aid Merit Badge Through Hands-On Training

Forest Grove Volunteer Fire Department recently hosted a local Boy Scout troop for a hands-on First Aid training session, giving scouts the opportunity to learn valuable emergency response skills while working toward their First Aid Merit Badge.

February 28, 2026 1:06 pm

A Forest Grove new firefighter member in yellow gear and suspenders stands smiling with arms crossed in front of a green and white fire truck labeled “Robinson Twp.” inside a fire station.

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Forest Grove Welcomes New Member Hunter

Forest Grove Volunteer Fire Department is proud to welcome Hunter to the organization. A Nationally Registered EMT, Hunter recently began her firefighting journey and is currently attending the county fire academy.

February 15, 2026 1:22 pm

Person wearing glasses and a cap stands in front of a green fire truck, holding a red folder with a certificate inside. The truck’s front reads “Forest Grove,” and fire equipment is visible in the background, highlighting the proud moment as the Forest Grove firefighter of the year receives their recognition.

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Benjamin Gurtner Named Forest Grove’s Firefighter of the Year

Forest Grove Volunteer Fire Department is proud to recognize Benjamin Gurtner as Firefighter of the Year for his dedication, leadership, and commitment to serving the community throughout the past year.

January 30, 2026 1:22 pm

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