City of Pendleton

Tall grass and weeds are a violation of city ordinance. To report tall grass and weeds, please send an e-mail to the Fire Marshal at pendletonfire@ci.pendleton.or.us or call 541-276-1442. Please include the address of the tall grass and weeds and your name and contact information for follow-up questions.

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Fire Prevention

A variety of activities to reduce the frequency and severity of fires: Inspections; fire cause investigation and prosecution; public fire safety education; pre-fire planning; fire and life safety plans review for new construction; codes/ordinances; controlling dangerous practices through permits (burning, flammable liquids, explosives, etc.).

The Pendleton Fire and Ambulance Department responds to many events each year (see the Call Statistics page for details), but here’s a list of a few significant events from our history

The Pendleton Fire and Ambulance Department (PFD) has a long history dating back to just after the formation of the city of Pendleton. Pendleton was settled in 1868 with the site chosen by voters of Umatilla County who wanted a site on the upper Umatilla River between Wildhorse and Birch creeks.

Fire Stations