Spokane County Fire District 8

Spokane County Fire District 8 is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Valleyford, WA. Operating out of 4 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 12100 E Palouse HWY, Valleyford, WA, 99036.

509-926-6699

509-924-8358

PO Box PO Box 345

Mailing: Valleyford, WA, 99036-0345

133 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

31

Volunteer Firefighters

65

Paid-Per-Call

30

Civilian & Support Staff

7

Total Calls
3,771
Fire Calls
2.8%
EMS Calls
52.4%
Other Calls
44.9%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 20s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.1
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Cancelled enroute
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (840 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
25m 43s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 9th 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
2.8% (104 calls)
Total EMS Calls
52.4% (1,975 calls)
Total Other Calls
44.9% (1,692 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Cancelled enroute
Busiest Month
August (377 calls)
Busiest District
1 (3,763 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (840 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 20s
Avg. Call Duration
25m 43s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.1
Mutual Aid Received
173
Mutual Aid Given
1,953