The Roseburg Fire Department provides personnel with continuous operational training.

All personnel receive, on an annual basis, a variety of training courses including but not limited to:

Emergency Medical Services
Engine Company Skills
Hazardous Materials
Confined Space Rescue

Specialty Teams

Hazardous Materials

The Douglas County Haz-Mat team (HM-1) is comprised of personnel from the Roseburg Fire Department and Winston-Dillard Fire District.  HM-1 is a regional and statewide responder to hazardous materials incidents.

The personnel who make up the Haz-Mat team are assigned to various fire stations and respond to everyday emergencies.  Each member of the team has completed 160 hours of Hazmat Technician training and receives continuous training on a monthly basis.

Confined Space Rescue

The Roseburg Fire Department currently has six confined space rescue technicians.  All the personnel are trained to the operations level.  Currently the department is in the process of training additional personnel to the technician level.