Lebanon fire receives award for COMP-NW partnership

The Lebanon Fire District received the Special Districts Association of Oregon (SDAO) Outstanding Special District Program Award in the 26+ employees category for the WesternU Lebanon Emergency Alliance (WLEA) and Fire Corps programs. The award recognizes special districts for innovative projects and programs, outstanding safety, public information, public involvement in a district decision-making process, and outstanding achievement

WLEA is a program that allows medical students at COMP-NW to volunteer as firefighters and Emergency Medical Services…