Public Safety Message
Pacific County Fire District #1 recently responded to a structure fire in the Ocean Park area. Investigators determined the cause of the fire was an unsecured 9-volt battery in a kitchen drawer. District #1 would like the public to recognize and understand the unique danger of standard 9-volt batteries and how to prevent this tragedy from occurring in your home. A 9-volt safety fact sheet from the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) is attached, along with a short video from ABC News 5 Cleveland illustrating the dangers.
Pacific County Fire Protection District 1 was officially formed on October 7, 1940. It is a progressive, full-service fire district providing fire suppression, emergency medical services, ALS and BLS emergency transport services, and public safety education.
Pacific County Fire Protection District 1 serves unincorporated areas of the Long Beach Peninsula including the State Parks, and the communities of Seaview, Klipsan, Ocean Park, Nahcotta, Oysterville, and Surfside.