Washington community fire district

In 2016, voters established the Washington Community Fire District, replacing the Washington Rural Fire Association and funded it through a property tax.

Mission: to provide for fire protection in the unincorporated area surrounding the City of Washington

District Assets

• Fire Station 5, in Krakow (1989)
• 1 – 1995 Pierce Pumper at Station 5
• 1 – 2001 Tanker Truck at Headquarters
• 1 – 2001 Brush Truck at Station 3
• 1 – 2013 Ford F550 Utility Truck at Station 5

District Oversight

5 Board Members are elected by voters for the District

• Don Wildt
• Lester Brinker
• Darrel Barrett
• George Gerner
• William Straatmann

Station #5 in Krakow