Fire Department

The Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department covers 28 square miles ranging from Cullaby Lake in the North, extending to Gearhart City limits to the South. From milepost 8.5 on Lewis & Clark Road to the East and to the Pacific Ocean on the West. The department responds to approximately 500 incidents yearly, and has the capacity for 35 volunteers to serve on the roster. The department responds from 2 stations, Station "2900" located at 670 Pacific Way in Gearhart and from the Hertig Station at Hwy 101 & Westlake Lane. The department responds to all emergencies including but not limited to; all fires, emergency medical calls, vehicle accidents, natural disasters, hazardous materials incidents, requests for public assist, search & rescue, and automatic/mutual support to departments throughout the county when needed.

In non-emergency situations after hours, you can reach Gearhart Fire by phoning South County Dispatch: 503-738-6311.