October 2023 Volunteer Spotlight
Liam Nutter - EMT & Firefighter This month’s Spotlight Volunteer of the Month is Liam Nutter, who was recently named 2023 Recruit of the Year. He has been with SPOFR for a year and started [...]
Chief Martin’s Letter to the Editor
To the editor of the Miner The intent of this letter is to support the Newport Fire Levy. The passing of the levy is vital to the sustainability of both Fire and EMS services in [...]
2023 Volunteer of the Year
Corey Toombs, 2023 Volunteer of the Year Corey Toombs, a single father of a teenage-old son, is our Volunteer of the Year. Corey has been a volunteer firefighter with SPOFR for three years. He has [...]
Recent Promotions
(Left) Coral McLain, EMS Captain, and (Right) Jacob Hogue, Operations Captain. Coral, who is a Paramedic has worked for both SPOFR and the Kalispel Tribal Fire Department as a Paramedic and will oversee all SPOFR [...]
Structure Fire in Newport on September 30
South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue answered a 911 call on September 30th for a structure fire in Newport to assist Fire District 4 and West Pend Oreille Fire. SPOFR Fire Chief Brad Martin said, [...]
Car Seat Check Event in Deer Park on October 28th
Car Seat Check Event When: Saturday, October 28th, from 9 am to Noon Where: Deer Park at Station 41 See flyer for more details: Pumpkin Lane Car Seat Check Flyer